Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
sowing
Usage: that which is sown, sowing, thing sown
Strong's Number
H2221
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H2221 Quick Answer
Strong's H2221 זֵרוַּע (zeruwa`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. zeruwa` (zay-roo'-ah) n-m. 1. something sown, i.e. a plant [from H2232] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include sown. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- zeruwa` (zay-roo'-ah) n-m. 1. something sown, i.e. a plant [from H2232]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- sown
Meaning and Definition
zeruwa` (zay-roo'-ah) n-m. 1. something sown, i.e. a plant [from H2232] KJV: sowing, thing that is sown. Root(s): H2232
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2221. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2221 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render zeruwa`, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sown
Leviticus 11:37
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How Strong's H2221 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2221 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2221 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean.
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2221.
And if any part of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it shall be clean.
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2221, grouped by book.
Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2221 FAQ
What does zerua (זֵרוּעַ) mean?
Zerua (Strong's H2221) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sowing". zeruwa` (zay-roo'-ah) n-m. 1. something sown, i.e. a plant [from H2232]
How many times is zerua (זֵרוּעַ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2221 across 2 books.
Where can I study zerua (זֵרוּעַ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2221 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate zerua (זֵרוּעַ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sown. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.