זֶרַע (zeraʻ) — Carnally

Hebrew word study: זֶרַע (zeraʻ), Strong's H2233. seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

HebrewStrong's H2233
Quick definition
Hebrew word
זֶרַע (zeraʻ)
Pronounced: zeh'-rah

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity

Word study
Derivation: from H2232 (זָרַע);

KJV translation words: [idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2233 is tagged on 228 words in 204 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:11 and last appears in Malachi 2:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

offspring your ×34seed ×21the offspring of ×19offspring his ×11offspring ×10and to offspring your ×8to offspring your ×8seed your ×7and offspring his ×6offspring their ×5and to offspring his ×4spring ×4

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

זֶרַע ×57זַרְעֲךָ ×22זַרְעוֹ ×16מִזֶּרַע ×13זַרְעֶךָ ×12זָרַע ×12וְזֶרַע ×7וְזַרְעוֹ ×7וּלְזַרְעֲךָ ×7לְזַרְעֲךָ ×7

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×59Isaiah ×26Leviticus ×24Jeremiah ×21Psalms ×17Deuteronomy ×14Numbers ×9Exodus ×6

Verses (first 25 of 204)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H2232 זָרַע (zâraʻ).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2234 זְרַע (zᵉraʻ).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does zeraʻ (H2233) mean?

Seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity.

How is H2233 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2233 as: [idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time..

How often does זֶרַע (zeraʻ) appear?

Strong's H2233 is tagged on 228 words in 204 verses across 28 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:11 and last appears in Malachi 2:15.