זָרַע

Strong’s Definition

to sow; figuratively, to disseminate, plant, fructify

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

bear, conceive seed, set with sow(-er), yield.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to sow, scatter seed
• 2.(qal)
• 3.(niphal)
• 4.(pual) to be sown
• 5.(hiphil) to produce seed, yield seed

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: zâraʻ; Pronunciation: zaw-rah'