◄ 2221. zerua ►
Strong's Lexicon zerua: Sown, planted Original Word: זִרִוּעַ Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: zeruwa` Pronunciation: zeh-ROO-ah Phonetic Spelling: (zay-roo'-ah) Definition: something sown, a plant Meaning: The term זִרִוּעַ refers to "something sown" or "a plant." It encompasses the concept of what is produced from sowing, such as crops or plants. Word Origin: Derived from the root verb זָרַע (zara), meaning "to sow" or "to scatter seed." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • The Greek equivalent of the concept of sowing and plants can be found in Strong's Greek entries such as σπείρω (speirō • G4687), meaning "to sow," and φυτεία (phyteia • G5451), meaning "planting" or "plantation." These terms are used in the New Testament to convey similar agricultural and metaphorical themes as found in the Hebrew Scriptures. Usage: The word זִרִוּעַ is used in the context of agriculture and botany, referring to the products of sowing, including plants and crops. It is a noun that describes the result of the act of sowing. Context: • The Hebrew term זִרִוּעַ appears in the context of agricultural practices in ancient Israel. It is used to describe the plants or crops that emerge from the act of sowing seeds. This term highlights the importance of agriculture in the biblical narrative, where sowing and reaping are often used metaphorically to describe spiritual truths and divine principles. • In the Berean Standard Bible, the concept of sowing and its results are frequently used to illustrate moral and spiritual lessons. For example, the principle of reaping what one sows is a recurring theme, emphasizing the consequences of one's actions. • The agricultural imagery associated with זִרִוּעַ serves as a reminder of the dependence on God's provision and the natural order established by Him. It underscores the relationship between human effort and divine blessing in the production of food and sustenance. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from zara Definition a sowing, thing sown NASB Translation sowing (1), things sown (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs זֵרוּעַ noun [masculine] sowing, thing sown (intensive formative according to Ol§ 186 b Sta§ 228, yet on this and following compare BaNB 42, 178 Anm. 4) — ׳זֶרַע ז Leviticus 11:37 (P), כְּגַנָּה זֵָֽרוּעֶיהָ תַצְמִיךְַ Isaiah 61:11 in simile of Yahweh's causing righteousness to spring up. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance sowing, thing that is sown From zara'; something sown, i.e. A plant -- sowing, thing that is sown. see HEBREW zara' Forms and Transliterations זֵר֖וּעַ זֵרוּעֶ֣יהָ זרוע זרועיה zê·rū·‘e·hā zê·rū·a‘ zêrū‘ehā zeRua zêrūa‘ zeruEiha Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Leviticus 11:37 HEB: כָּל־ זֶ֥רַע זֵר֖וּעַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִזָּרֵ֑עַ NAS: seed for sowing which KJV: fall upon any sowing seed INT: any seed sowing which is to be sown Isaiah 61:11 HEB: צִמְחָ֔הּ וּכְגַנָּ֖ה זֵרוּעֶ֣יהָ תַצְמִ֑יחַ כֵּ֣ן ׀ NAS: And as a garden causes the things sown in it to spring KJV: and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; INT: sprouts A garden the things to spring So 2 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 2221 2 Occurrences zê·rū·a‘ — 1 Occ. zê·rū·‘e·hā — 1 Occ.