Occurrences
Zâraʻ occurs 56 times in 54 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (5), Exodus (2), Leviticus (9), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (4), Judges (2), 2 Kings (1), Job (2), Psalms (3), Proverbs (2), Ecclesiastes (2), Isaiah (7), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (1), Hosea (3), Micah (1), Nahum (1), Haggai (1), Zechariah (1)
- Genesis 1:11 — And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding (מַזְרִ֣יעַ) seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.
- Genesis 1:12 — And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding (מַזְרִ֤יעַ) seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
- Genesis 1:29 — And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing (זֹרֵ֣עַ) seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
- Genesis 1:29 — And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding (זֹרֵ֣עַ) seed; to you it shall be for meat.
- Genesis 26:12 — Then Isaac sowed (וַיִּזְרַ֤ע) in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the LORD blessed him.
- Genesis 47:23 — Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow (וּזְרַעְתֶּ֖ם) the land.
- Exodus 23:10 — And six years thou shalt sow (תִּזְרַ֣ע) thy land, and shalt gather in the fruits thereof:
- Exodus 23:16 — And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown (תִּזְרַ֖ע) in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
- Leviticus 11:37 — And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown (יִזָּרֵ֑עַ), it shall be clean.
- Leviticus 12:2 — Speak unto the children of Israel, saying, If a woman have conceived seed (תַזְרִ֔יעַ), and born a man child: then she shall be unclean seven days; according to the days of the separation for her infirmity shall she be unclean.
- Leviticus 19:19 — Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow (תִזְרַ֣ע) thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
- Leviticus 25:3 — Six years thou shalt sow (תִּזְרַ֣ע) thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;
- Leviticus 25:4 — But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow (תִזְרָ֔ע) thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.
- Leviticus 25:11 — A jubile shall that fiftieth year be unto you: ye shall not sow (תִזְרָ֔עוּ), neither reap that which groweth of itself in it, nor gather the grapes in it of thy vine undressed.
- Leviticus 25:20 — And if ye shall say, What shall we eat the seventh year? behold, we shall not sow (נִזְרָ֔ע), nor gather in our increase:
- Leviticus 25:22 — And ye shall sow (וּזְרַעְתֶּ֗ם) the eighth year, and eat yet of old fruit until the ninth year; until her fruits come in ye shall eat of the old store.
- Leviticus 26:16 — I also will do this unto you; I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and the burning ague, that shall consume the eyes, and cause sorrow of heart: and ye shall sow (וּזְרַעְתֶּ֤ם) your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
- Numbers 5:28 — And if the woman be not defiled, but be clean; then she shall be free, and shall conceive (וְנִזְרְעָ֥ה) seed.
- Deuteronomy 11:10 — For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst (תִּזְרַע֙) thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of herbs:
- Deuteronomy 21:4 — And the elders of that city shall bring down the heifer unto a rough valley, which is neither eared nor sown (יִזָּרֵ֑עַ), and shall strike off the heifer’s neck there in the valley:
- Deuteronomy 22:9 — Thou shalt not sow (תִזְרַ֥ע) thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled.
- Deuteronomy 22:9 — Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown (תִּזְרָ֔ע), and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled.
- Deuteronomy 29:23 — And that the whole land thereof is brimstone, and salt, and burning, that it is not sown (תִזָּרַע֙), nor beareth, nor any grass groweth therein, like the overthrow of Sodom, and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger, and in his wrath:
- Judges 6:3 — And so it was, when Israel had sown (זָרַ֣ע), that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
- Judges 9:45 — And Abimelech fought against the city all that day; and he took the city, and slew the people that was therein, and beat down the city, and sowed (וַיִּזְרָעֶ֖הָ) it with salt.
- 2 Kings 19:29 — And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such things as grow of themselves, and in the second year that which springeth of the same; and in the third year sow (זִרְע֧וּ) ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruits thereof.
- Job 4:8 — Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow (וְזֹרְעֵ֖י) wickedness, reap the same.
- Job 31:8 — Then let me sow (אֶ֭זְרְעָה), and let another eat; yea, let my offspring be rooted out.
- Psalms 97:11 — Light is sown (זָרֻ֣עַ) for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
- Psalms 107:37 — And sow (וַיִּזְרְע֣וּ) the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase.
- Psalms 126:5 — They that sow (הַזֹּרְעִ֥ים) in tears shall reap in joy.
- Proverbs 11:18 — The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth (וְזֹרֵ֥עַ) righteousness shall be a sure reward.
- Proverbs 22:8 — He that soweth (זוֹרֵ֣עַ) iniquity shall reap vanity: and the rod of his anger shall fail.
- Ecclesiastes 11:4 — He that observeth the wind shall not sow (יִזְרָ֑ע); and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
- Ecclesiastes 11:6 — In the morning sow (זְרַ֣ע) thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
- Isaiah 17:10 — Because thou hast forgotten the God of thy salvation, and hast not been mindful of the rock of thy strength, therefore shalt thou plant pleasant plants, and shalt set (תִּזְרָעֶֽנּוּ) it with strange slips:
- Isaiah 28:24 — Doth the plowman plow all day to sow (לִזְרֹ֑עַ)? doth he open and break the clods of his ground?
- Isaiah 30:23 — Then shall he give the rain of thy seed, that thou shalt sow (תִּזְרַ֣ע) the ground withal; and bread of the increase of the earth, and it shall be fat and plenteous: in that day shall thy cattle feed in large pastures.
- Isaiah 32:20 — Blessed are ye that sow (זֹרְעֵ֖י) beside all waters, that send forth thither the feet of the ox and the ass.
- Isaiah 37:30 — And this shall be a sign unto thee, Ye shall eat this year such as groweth of itself; and the second year that which springeth of the same: and in the third year sow (זִרְע֧וּ) ye, and reap, and plant vineyards, and eat the fruit thereof.
- Isaiah 40:24 — Yea, they shall not be planted; yea, they shall not be sown (זֹרָ֔עוּ): yea, their stock shall not take root in the earth: and he shall also blow upon them, and they shall wither, and the whirlwind shall take them away as stubble.
- Isaiah 55:10 — For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower (לַזֹּרֵ֔עַ), and bread to the eater:
- Jeremiah 2:2 — Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown (זְרוּעָֽה).
- Jeremiah 4:3 — For thus saith the LORD to the men of Judah and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and sow (תִּזְרְע֖וּ) not among thorns.
- Jeremiah 12:13 — They have sown (זָרְע֤וּ) wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your revenues because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
- Jeremiah 31:27 — Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will sow (וְזָרַעְתִּ֗י) the house of Israel and the house of Judah with the seed of man, and with the seed of beast.
- Jeremiah 35:7 — Neither shall ye build house, nor sow (תִזְרָ֙עוּ֙) seed, nor plant vineyard, nor have any: but all your days ye shall dwell in tents; that ye may live many days in the land where ye be strangers.
- Jeremiah 50:16 — Cut off the sower (זוֹרֵ֙עַ֙) from Babylon, and him that handleth the sickle in the time of harvest: for fear of the oppressing sword they shall turn every one to his people, and they shall flee every one to his own land.
- Ezekiel 36:9 — For, behold, I am for you, and I will turn unto you, and ye shall be tilled and sown (וְנִזְרַעְתֶּֽם):
- Hosea 2:23 — And I will sow (וּזְרַעְתִּ֤יהָ) her unto me in the earth; and I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.