G4690 σπέρμα
Strong's Greek Concordance · 49 KJV occurrences
σπέρμα
spérma
Definition
something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting)
KJV Renderings
issue, seed
Derivation / Etymology
from G4687 (σπείρω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 49)
- Matthew 13:24¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
- Matthew 22:25Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:
- Luke 1:55As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.
- Acts 3:25Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.
- Romans 1:3Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;
- Romans 9:7Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.
- 2 Corinthians 11:22Are they Hebrews? so am I. Are they Israelites? so am I. Are they the seed of Abraham? so am I.
- Galatians 3:29And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.