1.9 KiB
σπέρμα -τος, τό
Word data
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Strongs: G46900
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Alternate spellings:
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 43
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All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
σπείρω
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Related words:
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Glosses:
seed;
Explanation:
Citations:
Sense 0.1:
Definition:
Citations:
of plants: [Mt 13:24](Mat 13:24), [27](Mat 13:27) [37, 38](Mat 13:37-38), [II Co 9:10](2Co 9:10); pl., [Mt 13:32](Mat 13:32), [Mk 4:31](Mrk 4:31), [I Co 15:33](1Co 15:33); metaph., of an escaping remnant (שָׂרִיד, [Is 1:9](Isa 1:9); cf. Wi 14:6; Plat., Tim., 23 c; FlJ, Ant., xi, 5, 3), [Ro 9:29](Rom 9:29);
Sense 0.2:
Definition:
Glosses:
seed, offspring, posterity;
Explanation:
Citations:
of men (as γονή; Lat. semen genitale; so in cl.; cf. in LXX, [Le 15:16](Lev 15:16), al.): [He [11:1](Rom 11:1)1](Heb 11:11); metaph., of the divine influence, [I Jn 3:9](1Jn 3:9); by meton. (as freq. in poets), seed, offspring, posterity: [Mt 22:24, 25](Mat 22:24-25), [Mk 12:[19](Gal 3:19)-22](Mrk 12:19-22), [Lk 1:55](Luk 1:55) [20:28](Luk 20:28) (LXX) [Jo 7:42](Jhn 7:42) [8:33](Jhn 8:33), [37](Jhn 8:37) [Ac 3:25](Act 3:25) [7:5, 6](Act 7:5-6) [13:23](Act 13:23), [Ro 1:3](Rom 1:3) [4:13](Rom 4:13), [[18](Rom 4:18)](Rom 4:18) [9:7, 8](Rom 9:7-8) 11:1, [II Co 11:22](2Co 11:22), [[Ga 3:16](Gal 3:16)](Gal 3:16), 19, [II Ti 2:8](2Ti 2:8), [He 2:16](Heb 2:16) [11:18](Heb 11:18); pl. (FlJ, Ant., viii, 7, 6; Plat., Leg., ix, 853 c; IV Mac 18:1; in Ga, l.c., contrasted with sing., v. Lft., in l; Milligan, NTD, 105 f.), Ga 3:16; of spiritual offspring, [Ro 4:16](Rom 4:16), 18 [9:8](Rom 9:8), [Ga 3:29](Gal 3:29), [Re 12:17](Rev 12:17).†