זֶ֫רַע

ze.ra

Hebrew H2233 Noun, masculine 229 occurrences in 205 verses
זֶ֫רַע seed

1. seed, sowing, offspring

a. a sowing

b. seed

c. semen virile

d. offspring, descendants, posterity, children

e. of moral quality

1. a practitioner of righteousness (fig.)

f. sowing time (by meton)

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Concordance 205 verses

  1. 1 Samuel 1:11 זֶ֣רַע

    And she made a vow, pleading, “O LORD of Hosts, if only You will look upon the affliction of Your maidservant and remember me, not forgetting Your maidservant but giving her a son, then I will dedicate him to the LORD all the days of his life, and no razor shall ever come over his head.”

  2. 1 Samuel 2:20 זֶ֙רַע֙

    And Eli would bless Elkanah and his wife, saying, “May the LORD give you children by this woman in place of the one she dedicated to the LORD.” Then they would go home.

  3. 1 Samuel 8:15 וְזַרְעֵיכֶ֥ם

    He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.

  4. 1 Samuel 20:42 זַרְעִ֛יזַרְעֲךָ֖

    And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city.

  5. 1 Samuel 24:21 זַרְעִ֖י

    So now, swear to me by the LORD that you will not cut off my descendants or wipe out my name from my father’s house.”

  6. 2 Samuel 4:8 וּמִזַּרְעֽוֹ׃ס

    They brought the head of Ish-bosheth to David at Hebron and said to the king, “Here is the head of Ish-bosheth son of Saul, your enemy who sought your life. Today the LORD has granted vengeance to my lord the king against Saul and his offspring.”

  7. 2 Samuel 7:12 זַרְעֲךָ֙

    And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.

  8. 2 Samuel 22:51 וּלְזַרְע֖וֹ

    Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.”

  9. 1 Kings 2:33 זַרְע֖וֹוּ֠לְזַרְעוֹ

    Their blood will come back upon the heads of Joab and his descendants forever; but for David, his descendants, his house, and his throne, there shall be peace from the LORD forever.”

  10. 1 Kings 11:14 מִזֶּ֧רַע

    Then the LORD raised up against Solomon an adversary, Hadad the Edomite, from the royal line of Edom.

  11. 1 Kings 11:39 זֶ֥רַע

    Because of this, I will humble David’s descendants—but not forever.’”

  12. 1 Kings 18:32 זֶ֔רַע

    And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.

  13. 2 Kings 5:27 וּֽבְזַרְעֲךָ

    Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!” And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous—as white as snow.

  14. 2 Kings 11:1 זֶ֥רַע

    When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs.

  15. 2 Kings 17:20 זֶ֤רַע

    So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence.

  16. 2 Kings 25:25 מִזֶּ֣רַע

    In the seventh month, however, Ishmael son of Nethaniah, the son of Elishama, who was a member of the royal family, came with ten men and struck down and killed Gedaliah, along with the Judeans and Chaldeans who were with him at Mizpah.

  17. 1 Chronicles 16:13 זֶ֚רַע

    O offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.

  18. 1 Chronicles 17:11 זַרְעֲךָ֙

    And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.

  19. 2 Chronicles 20:7 לְזֶ֛רַע

    Our God, did You not drive out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham Your friend?

  20. 2 Chronicles 22:10 זֶ֥רַע

    When Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she proceeded to annihilate all the royal heirs of the house of Judah.

  21. Ezra 2:59 וְזַרְעָ֔ם

    The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

  22. Ezra 9:2 זֶ֣רַע

    Indeed, the Israelites have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed has been mixed with the people of the land. And the leaders and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness!”

  23. Nehemiah 7:61 וְזַרְעָ֔ם

    The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

  24. Nehemiah 9:2 זֶ֣רַע

    Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

  25. Nehemiah 9:8 לְזַרְע֑וֹ

    You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites— to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous.

  26. Esther 6:13 מִזֶּ֣רַע

    Haman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has begun, is Jewish, you will not prevail against him—for surely you will fall before him.”

  27. Esther 9:27 זַרְעָ֜ם

    the Jews bound themselves to establish the custom that they and their descendants and all who join them should not fail to celebrate these two days at the appointed time each and every year, according to their regulation.

  28. Esther 9:28 מִזַּרְעָֽם׃ס

    These days should be remembered and celebrated by every generation, family, province, and city, so that these days of Purim should not fail to be observed among the Jews, nor should the memory of them fade from their descendants.

  29. Esther 9:31 זַרְעָ֑ם

    in order to confirm these days of Purim at their appointed time, just as Mordecai the Jew and Queen Esther had established them and had committed themselves and their descendants to the times of fasting and lamentation.

  30. Esther 10:3 זַרְעֽוֹ׃

    For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.

  31. Job 5:25 זַרְעֶ֑ךָ

    You will know that your offspring will be many, your descendants like the grass of the earth.

  32. Job 21:8 זַרְעָ֤ם

    Their descendants are established around them, and their offspring before their eyes.

  33. Job 39:12 זַרְעֶ֑ךָ

    Can you trust him to bring in your grain and gather it to your threshing floor?

  34. Psalms 18:50 וּלְזַרְע֗וֹ

    Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

  35. Psalms 21:10 וְ֝זַרְעָ֗ם

    You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men.

  36. Psalms 22:23 זֶ֣רַעזֶ֥רַע

    You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!

  37. Psalms 22:30 זֶ֥רַע

    Posterity will serve Him; they will declare the Lord to a new generation.

  38. Psalms 25:13 וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹ

    His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.

  39. Psalms 37:25 וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹ

    I once was young and now am old, yet never have I seen the righteous abandoned or their children begging for bread.

  40. Psalms 37:26 וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹ

    They are ever generous and quick to lend, and their children are a blessing.

  41. Psalms 37:28 וְזֶ֖רַע

    For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

  42. Psalms 69:36 וְזֶ֣רַע

    The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will settle in it.

  43. Psalms 89:4 זַרְעֶ֑ךָ

    ‘I will establish your offspring forever and build up your throne for all generations.’” Selah

  44. Psalms 89:29 זַרְע֑וֹ

    I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure.

  45. Psalms 89:36 זַ֭רְעוֹ

    his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun,

  46. Psalms 102:28 וְ֝זַרְעָ֗ם

    The children of Your servants will dwell securely, and their descendants will be established before You.”

  47. Psalms 105:6 זֶ֭רַע

    O offspring of His servant Abraham, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.

  48. Psalms 106:27 זַ֭רְעָם

    to disperse their offspring among the nations and scatter them throughout the lands.

  49. Psalms 112:2 זַרְע֑וֹ

    His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.

  50. Psalms 126:6 הַ֫זָּ֥רַע

    He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.

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