G4687 σπείρω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 59 KJV occurrences
σπείρω
speírō
Definition
to scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings
sow(- er), receive seed
Derivation / Etymology
probably strengthened from G4685 (σπάω) (through the idea of extending);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 59)
- Matthew 6:26Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
- Matthew 13:20But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it;
- Matthew 13:27So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
- Mark 4:3Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:
- Mark 4:18And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the word,
- Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
- 1 Corinthians 9:11If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?
- 1 Corinthians 15:44It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.