# G4690 σπέρμα

σπέρμα (spérma), Strong’s G4690: something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting) KJV: issue, seed…

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*spérma* — something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting)

KJV: issue, seed

Derived from [σπείρω speírō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4687) (to scatter, i.e. sow)

Occurs 307 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 13:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=24) — He set another parable before them, saying, “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
- [Matthew 13:27](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=27) — The servants of the householder came and said to him, ‘Sir, didn’t you sow good seed in your field? Where did these…
- [Matthew 13:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=32) — which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs and becomes a tree, so that…
- [Matthew 13:37](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=37) — He answered them, “He who sows the good seed is the Son of Man,
- [Matthew 13:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/13?v=38) — the field is the world, the good seeds are the children of the Kingdom, and the darnel weeds are the children of the…
- [Matthew 22:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/22?v=24) — saying, “Rabbi, Moses said, ‘If a man dies, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife and raise up offspring…
- [Matthew 22:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/22?v=25) — Now there were with us seven brothers. The first married and died, and having no offspring left his wife to his brother.
- [Mark 4:31](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/4?v=31) — It’s like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, though it is less than all the seeds that are…
- [Mark 12:19](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/12?v=19) — “Rabbi, Moses wrote to us, ‘If a man’s brother dies and leaves a wife behind him, and leaves no children, that his…
- [Mark 12:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/12?v=20) — There were seven brothers. The first took a wife, and dying left no offspring.