{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H2233",
  "lemma": "זֶרַע",
  "transliteration": "zeraʻ",
  "definition": "seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity",
  "kjv": "[idiom] carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-time.",
  "occurrences": 229,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H2232",
      "lemma": "זָרַע",
      "transliteration": "zâraʻ",
      "meaning": "to sow",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H2232"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "זֶ֫רַע n.m. sowing, seed, offspring",
    "1. lit.:",
    "a. a sowing",
    "b. sowing as regularly recurring at its season",
    "2. seed",
    "3. seed = semen virile",
    "4. seed = offspring",
    "5. seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a quality"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:11",
      "text": "God said, “Let the earth yield grass, herbs yielding seeds, and fruit trees bearing fruit after their kind, with their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:12",
      "text": "The earth yielded grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, with their seeds in it, after…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 1:29",
      "text": "God said, “Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is on the surface of all the earth, and every tree…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 3:15",
      "text": "I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/3?v=15"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 4:25",
      "text": "Adam knew his wife again. She gave birth to a son, and named him Seth, saying, “for God has given me another child…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/4?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 7:3",
      "text": "Also of the birds of the sky, seven and seven, male and female, to keep seed alive on the surface of all the earth.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/7?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 8:22",
      "text": "While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=22"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 9:9",
      "text": "“As for me, behold, I establish my covenant with you, and with your offspring after you,",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/9?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 12:7",
      "text": "The LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” He built an altar there to the LORD…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/12?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 13:15",
      "text": "for I will give all the land which you see to you and to your offspring forever.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=15"
    }
  ],
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}