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זֵרוּעַ

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2221

sowing — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

sowing tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

זֵרוּעַ: sowing, thing sown tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] sowing, thing sown (intensive format. according to Ol§ 186 b Sta§ 228, yet on this and foll. cf. BaNB 42, 178 Anm. 4)—זֶרַע ז׳ Lv 11:37 (P), כְּגַנָּה זֵֽרוּעֶיהָ תַצְמִיחַ Is 61:11 in sim. of Yahweh’s causing righteousness to spring up.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of sowing (1); sown in it (1).

In the verses

Leviticus 11:37 · tree →

וְכִ֤י יִפֹּל֙ מִנִּבְלָתָ֔ם עַל־כָּל־זֶ֥רַע זֵר֖וּעַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִזָּרֵ֑עַ טָה֖וֹר הֽוּא׃

Word for word: and (dm) it.will.fall any of their.carcass on every seed of.sowing which it.will.be.sown [is].pure it

JPS 1917: And if aught of their carcass fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean.

Isaiah 61:11 · tree →

כִּ֤י כָאָ֙רֶץ֙ תּוֹצִ֣יא צִמְחָ֔הּ וּכְגַנָּ֖ה זֵרוּעֶ֣יהָ תַצְמִ֑יחַ כֵּ֣ן ׀ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֗ה יַצְמִ֤יחַ צְדָקָה֙ וּתְהִלָּ֔ה נֶ֖גֶד כָּל־הַגּוֹיִֽם׃

Word for word: (dm) like the ground [which].it.brings.forth growth its and like a.garden sown.in.it [which].things it.makes.grow so Lord [the] Yahweh he.will.make.grow righteousness and praise before all the nations

JPS 1917: For as the earth bringeth forth her growth, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause victory and glory to spring forth before all the nations.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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