| Strong's Number: 4690 | | | Original Word | Word Origin | | spevrma | from (4687) | | Transliterated Word | TDNT Entry | | Sperma | 7:536,1065 | | Phonetic Spelling | Parts of Speech | | sper'-mah
| Noun Neuter |
| | Definition | - from which a plant germinates
- the seed i.e. the grain or kernel which contains within itself the germ of the future plants
- of the grains or kernels sown
- metaph. a seed i.e. a residue, or a few survivors reserved as the germ of the next generation (just as seed is kept from the harvest for the sowing)
- the semen virile
- the product of this semen, seed, children, offspring, progeny
- family, tribe, posterity
- whatever possesses vital force or life giving power
- of divine energy of the Holy Spirit operating within the soul by which we are regenerated
| | | | King James Word Usage - Total: 44 | | seed 43, issue 1 | | |
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