Strong H2233H2233Iזֶ֫רַע

seed: semen

One of the 3 senses of Strong H2233

Transliteration
zera‛
Pronunciation
zeh'-rah
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

: semen
1) seed, sowing, offspring
1a) a sowing
1b) seed
1c) semen virile
1d) offspring, descendants, posterity, children
1e) of moral quality
1e1) a practitioner of righteousness (fig.)
1f) sowing time (by meton)

General definition

From H2232; seed; figuratively {fruit} plant 6
sowing {time} posterity: - X {carnally} {child} {fruitful} seed ({-time}) sowing-time.

In the Bible

Strong H2233I appears in 8 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • seed5
  • carnally3

First verses

  1. Leviticus 15:16
    And if any man’s seed of copulation go out from him, then he shall wash all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the even.
  2. Leviticus 15:17
    And every garment, and every skin, whereon is the seed of copulation, shall be washed with water, and be unclean until the even.
  3. Leviticus 15:18
    The woman also with whom man shall lie with seed of copulation, they shall both bathe themselves in water, and be unclean until the even.
  4. Leviticus 15:32
    This is the law of him that hath an issue, and of him whose seed goeth from him, and is defiled therewith;
  5. Leviticus 18:20
    Moreover thou shalt not lie carnally with thy neighbour’s wife, to defile thyself with her.
  6. Leviticus 19:20
    And whosoever lieth carnally with a woman, that is a bondmaid, betrothed to an husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged; they shall not be put to death, because she was not free.
  7. Leviticus 22:4
    What man soever of the seed of Aaron is a leper, or hath a running issue; he shall not eat of the holy things, until he be clean. And whoso toucheth any thing that is unclean by the dead, or a man whose seed goeth from him;
  8. Numbers 5:13
    And a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, neither she be taken with the manner;
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