Bible Dictionary: Seeds

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Plural of Seed.

Greek

4615. sinapi -- mustard (a plant)
... 4615 -- a mustard plant ("tree"), always used in connection with its (
of all Palestinian seeds in use). [The mustard seed is the ...
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4691. spermologos -- a seed picker, fig. one who picks up scraps ...
... spermologos Phonetic Spelling: (sper-mol-og'-os) Short Definition: a babbler Definition:
a babbler, gossiper, one who picks up seeds and trifles as does a bird ...
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4690. sperma -- that which is sown, ie seed
... speiro Definition that which is sown, ie seed NASB Word Usage children (7), conceive*
(1), descendant (4), descendants (16), posterity (1), seed (10), seeds (4 ...
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Strong's Hebrew

6507. perudah -- grain
... grain. Transliteration: perudah Phonetic Spelling: (per-oo-daw') Short Definition:
seeds. Word Origin from parad Definition grain NASB Word Usage seeds (1). seed ...
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3610. kilayim -- two kinds
... divers seeds e kinds, mingled seed. Dual of kele' in the original sense of separation;
two heterogeneities -- divers seeds (-e kinds), mingled (seed). ...
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2785. chartsannim -- probably grape kernels, grape stones
... 2784, 2785. chartsannim. 2786 . probably grape kernels, grape stones.
Transliteration: chartsannim Phonetic Spelling: (kchar-tsan') Short Definition: ...
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6498. paqquoth -- gourds
... gourd. From the same as peqa'; the wild cucumber (from splitting open to shed its
seeds) -- gourd. see HEBREW peqa'. 6497, 6498. paqquoth. 6499 . ...
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4161. motsa -- a place or act of going forth, issue, export ...
... exits (3), fountains (1), going (2), going forth (1), import (1), imported (1),
issuing (1), mine (1), outlet (1), proceeds (2), rising (1), seeds (1), spring ...
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Library

Germination of Seeds.
... Book VIII. Chapter XXVI."Germination of Seeds. "And what occasion is there
to mention more instances in which divine providence ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxvi germination of seeds.htm

Seeds of Promise. CM
... 414 Seeds of Promise. CM. ... Oh, scatter seeds of loving deeds, Along the fertile field,
For grain will grow from what you sow, And fruitful harvest yield. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/lorenz/the otterbein hymnal/414 seeds of promise c m.htm

His Teaching Presented Seeds and Stimulants of Thought.
... CHRIST'S MODE OF TEACHING IN REGARD TO ITS METHOD AND FORM. A. GENERAL PRINCIPLES.
Section 65. His Teaching presented Seeds and Stimulants of Thought. ...
/.../section 65 his teaching presented.htm

Concerning the Interpretations which Compose the Reason of the ...
... They said, says Varro, that Saturn was wont to devour all that sprang from him,
because seeds returned to the earth from whence they sprang. ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 19 concerning the interpretations which.htm

Power of Water.
... But to prove by facts and examples that nothing is imparted to seeds of the substance
of the earth, but that all depends upon the element of water, and the ...
/.../unknown/recognitions of clement /chapter xxvii power of water.htm

Whether There are any Seminal virtues in Corporeal Matter?
... iii, 8,9) says that demons produce certain results by employing with a hidden
movement certain seeds, which they know to exist in matter. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether there are any seminal.htm

God Alone Creates those Things which are Changed by Magic Art.
... But, in truth, some hidden seeds of all things that are born corporeally and
visibly, are concealed in the corporeal elements of this world. ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 8 god alone creates those.htm

The Sower and the Seed.
... our hope for the time to come, does not depend upon some body of doctrine, but on
our having received into the secret places of the heart the seeds of a new ...
//christianbookshelf.org/percival/sermons at rugby/xii the sower and the.htm

But Unbelievers Cry, "How Can the Flesh, which Has Been Putrified ...
... some other seed: but God giveth it a body as seemeth good to Him." Did you not believe
that that which you see taking place every year in the seeds which you ...
/.../42 but unbelievers cry how.htm

Of Repentance, the Immortality of the Soul, and of Providence.
... should either affirm that those things which exist have always existed, or were
produced of their own accord, or arose from a meeting together of minute seeds. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap lxvii of repentance the immortality.htm

Thesaurus

Seeds (24 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Seeds (24 Occurrences). ... (BBE). Matthew 13:4 As he sowed,
some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them. ...
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Fitches (3 Occurrences)
... Mediterranean countries, and is cultivated in Egypt and Syria for its seed." It
is rendered in margin of the Revised Version "black cummin." The seeds are used ...
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Anise (1 Occurrence)
... The Talmud requires that the seeds, leaves, and stem of dill shall pay tithes. ... 2.
(n.) The fruit or seeds of this plant. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Mustard (5 Occurrences)
... and also cultivated in gardens. The little round seeds were an emblem
of any small insignificant object. It is not mentioned in ...
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Pomegranate (11 Occurrences)
... The fruit is as large as an orange, and has a hard rind containing many rather large
seeds, each one separately covered with crimson, acid pulp. ...
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Ant (1 Occurrence)
... This ant gathers the seeds in the season of ripening, and stores them for future
use; a habit that has been observed in ants in Texas, India, and Italy. ...
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Grain (413 Occurrences)
... 1. (v. & n.) See Groan. 2. (n.) A single small hard seed; a kernel, especially
of those plants, like wheat, whose seeds are used for food. ...
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Seed (337 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) That from which anything springs; first principle; original; source; as,
the seeds of virtue or vice. 6. (n.) The principle of production. ...
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Less (93 Occurrences)
... Matthew 13:32 which indeed is less than all seeds; but when it is grown, it is greater
than the herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the heaven ...
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Gin (10 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A machine for separating the seeds from cotton; a cotton gin. 9. (vt) To
catch in a trap. 10. (vt) To clear of seeds by a machine; as, to gin cotton. ...
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Bible Concordance

Seeds (24 Occurrences)

Matthew 6:26 See the birds of heaven; they do not put seeds in the earth, they do not get in grain, or put it in store-houses; and your Father in heaven gives them food. Are you not of much more value than they?
(BBE)

Matthew 13:4 As he sowed, some seeds fell by the roadside, and the birds came and devoured them.
(WEB KJV ASV BBE WBS NAS RSV)

Matthew 13:5 And some of the seed went among the stones, where it had not much earth, and straight away it came up because the earth was not deep:
(See RSV)

Matthew 13:7 And some seeds went among thorns, and the thorns came up and they had no room for growth:
(BBE RSV)

Matthew 13:8 Others fell on good soil, and yielded fruit: some one hundred times as much, some sixty, and some thirty.
(See RSV)

Matthew 13:25 But while men were sleeping, one who had hate for him came and put evil seeds among the grain, and went away.
(BBE)

Matthew 13:32 which indeed is smaller than all seeds. But when it is grown, it is greater than the herbs, and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in its branches."
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Matthew 13:38 And the field is the world; and the good seed is the sons of the kingdom; and the evil seeds are the sons of the Evil One;
(BBE)

Mark 4:8 Others fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit, growing up and increasing. Some brought forth thirty times, some sixty times, and some one hundred times as much."
(See NAS RSV)

Mark 4:31 It's like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, though it is less than all the seeds that are on the earth,
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

Luke 12:24 Give thought to the ravens; they do not put seeds into the earth, or get together grain; they have no store-houses or buildings; and God gives them their food: of how much greater value are you than the birds!
(BBE)

John 12:24 Truly I say to you, If a seed of grain does not go into the earth and come to an end, it is still a seed and no more; but through its death it gives much fruit.
(See NIV)

1 Corinthians 15:38 and God gives to it a body as he has pleased, and to each of the seeds its own body.
(DBY YLT NAS)

2 Corinthians 9:6 But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.
(BBE)

Galatians 3:16 Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He doesn't say, "To seeds," as of many, but as of one, "To your seed," which is Christ.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV)

Leviticus 11:37 And if aught of their carcass fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean.
(See NIV)

Numbers 6:4 All the days of his separation he shall eat nothing that is made of the grapevine, from the seeds even to the skins.
(WEB BBE NAS RSV NIV)

Deuteronomy 11:10 For the land where you are going is not like the land of Egypt from which you have come, where you put in your seeds, watering them with your foot, like a planted garden:
(BBE)

Deuteronomy 22:9 Thou shalt not sow thy vineyard with divers seeds: lest the fruit of thy seed which thou hast sown, and the fruit of thy vineyard, be defiled.
(KJV WBS)

2 Samuel 17:28 brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and meal, and parched grain, and beans, and lentils, and parched pulse,
(See NAS)

Job 38:27 to satisfy the waste and desolate ground, to cause the tender grass to spring forth?
(See NAS)

Isaiah 61:11 For as the earth puts out buds, and as the garden gives growth to the seeds which are planted in it, so the Lord will make righteousness and praise to be flowering before all the nations.
(BBE NIV)

Jeremiah 4:3 For this is what the Lord says to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem: Get your unworked land ploughed up, do not put in your seeds among thorns.
(BBE)

Joel 1:17 The seeds rot under their clods. The granaries are laid desolate. The barns are broken down, for the grain has withered.
(WEB ASV DBY NAS NIV)

Subtopics

Seeds

Related Terms

Fitches (3 Occurrences)

Anise (1 Occurrence)

Mustard (5 Occurrences)

Pomegranate (11 Occurrences)

Ant (1 Occurrence)

Grain (413 Occurrences)

Seed (337 Occurrences)

Less (93 Occurrences)

Gin (10 Occurrences)