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Sowing

מִזְרָעStrong’s H4218

mizra (miz-ra)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Mizra is the Hebrew word usually translated “sown land of”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“The paper reeds by the brooks, by the mouth of the brooks, and every thing sown by the brooks, shall wither, be driven away, and be no more.”
Isaiah 19:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. Seed-land, place of sowing
How it's translated
  • sown land of 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    מִזְרָע mizra · sowing

    seed-land, place of sowing

    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.