Spora σπορά
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| σπορά | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | spora |
| Strong's number | G4701 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | seed |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Spora (Greek σπορά, Strong's G4701) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “seed”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
σπορά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(σπείρω), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:29 (זָרַע), 1Ma.10:30 * ;]
1. a sowing.
2. seedtime.
3. seed sown (of human offspring, Soph., Tr., 316, 420): 1Pe.1:23
(cf. σπέρμα, and see Milligan, NTD, 105 f.).†
(AS)
(σπείρω), [in LXX: 4Ki.19:29 (זָרַע), 1Ma.10:30 * ;]
1. a sowing.
2. seedtime.
3. seed sown (of human offspring, Soph., Tr., 316, 420): 1Pe.1:23
(cf. σπέρμα, and see Milligan, NTD, 105 f.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | seed (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | seed (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Spora, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Peter
- 1 Peter 1:23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).