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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

SOWER; SOWING

so'-er, so'-ing.

See AGRICULTURE.

Greek

4701. spora -- a sowing, by impl. seed
... 4700, 4701. spora. 4702 . a sowing, by impl. ... Word Origin from speiro Definition
a sowing, by impl. seed NASB Word Usage seed (1). seed. ...
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4703. sporos -- a sowing, ie seed (sown)
... a sowing, ie seed (sown). Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: sporos
Phonetic Spelling: (spro'-os) Short Definition: seed for sowing Definition ...
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2602. katabole -- a laying down
... Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: katabole Phonetic Spelling:
(kat-ab-ol-ay') Short Definition: a foundation, depositing, sowing Definition: ( ...
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4687. speiro -- to sow (seed)
... Word Origin a prim. verb Definition to sow (seed) NASB Word Usage sow (13), sowed
(6), sower (5), sower sows (1), sowing (1), sown (17), sows (8). sow, scatter. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2221. zerua -- a sowing, thing sown
... 2220, 2221. zerua. 2222 . a sowing, thing sown. Transliteration: zerua
Phonetic Spelling: (zay-roo'-ah) Short Definition: sowing. ...
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2233. zera -- a sowing, seed, offspring
... a sowing, seed, offspring. Transliteration: zera Phonetic Spelling: (zeh'-rah) Short
Definition: descendants. ... child, fruitful, seedtime, sowing- time. ...
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4218. mizra -- place of sowing
... 4217, 4218. mizra. 4219 . place of sowing. Transliteration: mizra Phonetic
Spelling: (miz-raw') Short Definition: fields. Word Origin ...
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2232. zara -- to sow, scatter seed
... seed NASB Word Usage conceive (1), gives birth (1), perpetuated (1), plant seed
(1), scatter (1), set (1), sow (28), sowed (2), sower (2), sowing (2), sown (10 ...
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4901. meshek -- a drawing, drawing up, a trail
... precious, price. From mashak; a sowing; also a possession -- precious, price. see
HEBREW mashak. 4900, 4901. meshek. 4902 . Strong's Numbers.
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Library

Sowing and Reaping
Sowing and Reaping. <. Sowing and Reaping Dwight L. Moody. Produced
by Keith G. Richardson - from file kindly hosted ...
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Sowing the Seed.
... SOWING THE SEED. ... the rocky place? the thorny ground? or like a good field that has
been well prepared for the seed? [Illustration: SOWING THE SEED.]. ...
/.../anonymous/mother stories from the new testament/sowing the seed.htm

Sowing and Reaping.
... Chapter IV. Sowing and Reaping. The hearty reception given by the Samaritans
to the Jewish teacher shows that their hearts were ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/sowing and reaping.htm

The Enemy Sowing Tares.
... THE ENEMY SOWING TARES. A certain man sowed good seed ... to store In His garner
evermore.". [Illustration: THE ENEMY SOWING TARES.]. ...
/.../anonymous/mother stories from the new testament/the enemy sowing tares.htm

Sowing Beside all Waters.
... IX. SOWING BESIDE ALL WATERS. "Blessed are ye that sow beside all waters.""Isaiah
32:20. These words form part of a great prophetic vision. ...
/.../percival/sermons at rugby/ix sowing beside all waters.htm

Sowing Ourselves in Life's Soil.
... Each One of Us Sowing Ourselves in Life's Soil. ... Our presence among men was
meant to be God's greatest sowing of the seed of life. ...
/.../gordon/quiet talks with world winners/sowing ourselves in lifes soil.htm

Sowing in the Wind, Reaping under Clouds
... Sowing in the Wind, Reaping under Clouds. A Sermon (No.2264). ... It is all meant
to save our corn-seed, and to save us the trouble of sowing it. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 38 1892/sowing in the wind reaping.htm

Spiritual Farming --No. 4 Sowing.
... XI. SPIRITUAL FARMING"NO. 4. SOWING. Those of us who live in the country
are reminded, as we see the springing corn, that some ...
/.../champness/broken bread/xi spiritual farmingno 4 sowing.htm

Sowing and Reaping. February 28.
... Sowing and Reaping. February 28. So it is, that by every crime, folly,
even neglect of theirs, men drive a thorn into their own ...
/.../kingsley/daily thoughts /sowing and reaping february 28.htm

Sowing and Reaping
Sowing and Reaping. <. ... CHAPTER I. SOWING AND REAPING. "Be not deceived; God
is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. ...
/.../moody/sowing and reaping/chapter i sowing and reaping.htm

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sow.

Topical Bible Verses

Galatians 6:7
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatever a man sows, that shall he also reap.
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Galatians 6:8
For he that sows to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that sows to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
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2 Corinthians 9:6
But this I say, He which sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which sows bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
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Thesaurus

Sowing (28 Occurrences)
... & vb. n.) of Sow. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SOWER; SOWING. so'-er, so'-ing.
See AGRICULTURE. Multi-Version Concordance Sowing (28 Occurrences). ...
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Sowing-seed (1 Occurrence)
Sowing-seed. Sowing, Sowing-seed. Sowing-time . Multi-Version Concordance
Sowing-seed (1 Occurrence). Leviticus 11:37 And if any ...
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Sowing-time (1 Occurrence)
Sowing-time. Sowing-seed, Sowing-time. Sown . Multi-Version
Concordance Sowing-time (1 Occurrence). Leviticus 26:5 and ...
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Reaping (10 Occurrences)
... Figurative: The certainty of the consequences of good and evil doing were often
typified by the sowing and the reaping of harvests (Job 4:8 Proverbs 22:8 Hosea ...
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Age-during (167 Occurrences)
... John 4:36 And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to
life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice ...
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Agriculture
... commonwealth. The year in Palestine was divided into six agricultural periods:-.
I. SOWING TIME. Tisri ... with. (1) Plowing and sowing. On ...
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Blessings (45 Occurrences)
... 2 Corinthians 9:6 And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap;
and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap; (YLT). ...
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Sower (11 Occurrences)
... (n.) One who, or that which, sows. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SOWER; SOWING.
so'-er, so'-ing. See AGRICULTURE. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Sown (45 Occurrences)
... (KJV DBY WBS). Leviticus 11:37 If part of their carcass falls on any sowing seed
which is to be sown, it is clean. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). ...
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Year (4027 Occurrences)
... In addition to this, the Jubilee Year was to be observed after the manner of the
sabbatic year, ie there should be neither sowing nor reaping nor pruning of ...
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Bible Concordance

Sowing (28 Occurrences)

Matthew 13:4 and in his sowing, some indeed fell by the way, and the fowls did come and devour them,
(YLT)

Matthew 13:24 Another parable set he before them, saying, The kingdom of the heavens has become like a man sowing good seed in his field;
(DBY YLT)

Matthew 13:37 And he answering said to them, 'He who is sowing the good seed is the Son of Man,
(YLT)

Mark 4:4 and it came to pass, in the sowing, some fell by the way, and the fowls of the heaven did come and devour it;
(YLT NAS)

Mark 4:14 He who is sowing doth sow the word;
(YLT)

Luke 8:5 The sower went forth to sow his seed, and in his sowing some indeed fell beside the way, and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the heaven did devour it.
(YLT)

John 4:36 And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;
(YLT)

1 Corinthians 15:37 and as for what you sow, it is not the plant which is to be that you are sowing, but a bare grain, of wheat (it may be)
(WEY)

2 Corinthians 9:6 And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;
(YLT)

2 Corinthians 9:10 Now may he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed for sowing, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;
(WEB ASV DBY NAS)

Galatians 6:8 because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;
(YLT)

Genesis 1:11 And God saith, 'Let the earth yield tender grass, herb sowing seed, fruit-tree (whose seed 'is' in itself) making fruit after its kind, on the earth:' and it is so.
(YLT)

Genesis 1:12 And the earth bringeth forth tender grass, herb sowing seed after its kind, and tree making fruit (whose seed 'is' in itself) after its kind; and God seeth that 'it is' good;
(YLT)

Genesis 1:29 And God saith, 'Lo, I have given to you every herb sowing seed, which 'is' upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in which 'is' the fruit of a tree sowing seed, to you it is for food;
(YLT)

Leviticus 11:37 If part of their carcass falls on any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV)

Leviticus 25:22 And ye shall sow the eighth year, and eat of the produce, the old store; until the ninth year, until her produce come in, ye shall eat the old store.
(See NAS)

Leviticus 26:5 Your threshing shall reach to the vintage, and the vintage shall reach to the sowing time; and you shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Leviticus 27:16 "'If a man dedicates to Yahweh part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it: the sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
(WEB JPS ASV RSV)

Psalms 126:5 Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap,
(YLT)

Psalms 126:6 He who goes out weeping, carrying seed for sowing, will certainly come again with joy, carrying his sheaves.
(WEB ASV RSV)

Proverbs 6:14 Frowardness is in his heart, he deviseth evil continually; he soweth discord.
(See RSV)

Proverbs 11:18 The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.
(YLT)

Proverbs 22:8 Whoso is sowing perverseness reapeth sorrow, And the rod of his anger weareth out.
(YLT)

Ecclesiastes 11:6 In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thy hand; for thou knowest not which shall prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
(See NAS)

Isaiah 28:24 Is the plowman never done with plowing to sow, with the opening and harrowing of his ground?
(See RSV)

Isaiah 32:20 Happy 'are' ye sowing by all waters, Sending forth the foot of the ox and the ass!
(YLT NIV)

Ezekiel 13:18 And thou hast said: Thus said the Lord Jehovah: Wo to those sowing pillows for all joints of the arm, And to those making the kerchiefs For the head of every stature -- to hunt souls, The souls do ye hunt of My people? And the souls ye have do ye keep alive?
(YLT)

Zechariah 8:12 Because of the sowing of peace, The vine doth give her fruit, And the earth doth give her increase, And the heavens do give their dew, And I have caused the remnant of this people To inherit all these.
(YLT RSV)

Subtopics

Sowing

Sowing Discord

Sowing Sower

Related Terms

Sowing-seed (1 Occurrence)

Sowing-time (1 Occurrence)

Reaping (10 Occurrences)

Age-during (167 Occurrences)

Agriculture

Blessings (45 Occurrences)

Sower (11 Occurrences)