Sowing
זֵרוּעַStrong’s H2221zerua (ze-ru-a)
Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Zerua is the Hebrew word usually translated “sowing” and “things sown in it”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
“And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean.”
Meaning
- That which is sown, sowing, thing sown
How it's translated
- sowing 1
- things sown in it 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 1
- Isaiah 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Hebrew dictionary
זֵרוּעַ zerua · sowing
that which is sown, sowing, thing sown
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “sowing” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
SOWING, participle present
tense Scattering, as seed; sprinkling with seed, as ground; stocking with seed.
All definitions and other forms of “sowing”
SOWING, noun
The act of scattering seed for propagation.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.