σπόρος
sporos · seed, sowing
Greek word · Strong’s number G4703 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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sporos (σπόρος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “seed, sowing”.
How to say it
spo·ros
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What the sower casts on the ground so that it will sprout.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Mark 4:26
And he was saying, “The kingdom of God is like this: as if a man should scatter the seed on the ground,
- Mark 4:27
and sleep and rise night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows tall, he does not know how.
- Luke 8:5
“The sower went out to sow his seed; and as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled, and the birds of the sky ate it up.
- Luke 8:11
Now this is the parable: the seed is the word of God.
- 2 Corinthians 9:10
Now the one who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed and will increase the harvest of your righteousness;
And 1 more times.