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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #4703 - σπόρος

Transliteration

spóros

Phonetics

spor'-os

Origin

from (G4687)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

7:536,1065

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

a sowing
seed (used in sowing)

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2233 ‑ זֶרַע (zeh'‑rah); 2758 ‑ חָרִישׁ (khaw‑reesh'); 2981 ‑ יְבוּל (yeb‑ool');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

BSB (6)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 2

CSB (6)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 2

ESV (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

KJV (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

N95 (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

NAS (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

NLT (6)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 2

WEB (5)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 1

YLT (6)

Mark 2

Luke 2

2 Corinthians 2

ASV (5)

seed 2

seed for sowing 1

the seed 2

BSB (6)

seed 5

store of seed 1

CSB (6)

seed 5

the seed 1

ESV (5)

seed 4

sowing 1

KJV (5)

seed 4

sown 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (5)

seed 5

N95 (5)

seed 5

NAS (5)

seed 5

NLT (6)

resources 1

seed 5

WEB (5)

seed 2

seed for sowing 1

the seed 2

YLT (6)

seed 5

seed sown 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

ANT

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

BEZ

N-ASM 4

N-NSM 2

BGB

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

BMT

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

BYZ

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

ELZ

N-ASM 4

N-NSM 2

NA26

N-ASM 4

N-NSM 2

SBL

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

SCV

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

STV

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

TIS

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

N-ASM 3

N-NSM 2

TRG

N-ASM 4

N-NSM 2

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

σπόρος, ὁ, ( σπείρω ) sowing, Hdt. 8.109, X. Oec. 7.20, Theoc. 16.94, etc.; μετὰ τὸν ς . Pl. Ti. 42d: metaph., ὁ γαμήλιος ς. καὶ ἄροτος Plu. 2.144b: pl., Thphr. HP 7.5.5 .

2. seed-time, X. Oec. 17.4; ἀπὸ σπόρω Theoc. 10.14 .

II seed, λίνου ς . Hp. Epid. 7.65; ς. ἐν νειοῖσιν βάλλοντες Theoc. 25.25, cf. A.R. 3.413, Mark 4:26, etc.

2. harvest, crop, Hdt. 4.53, PGrenf. 2.36.16 (i B.C.), etc.; ὁ πρώϊμος ς . OGI 56.68 (Canopus, iii B.C. ); γᾶς ς . S. Ph. 706 (lyr.).

3. offspring, Lyc. 221,750.

4. semen genitale, v.l. for γονή in Hp. Vict. 2.54 .

Thayer's Expanded Definition

σπόρος, σπόρου, ὁ (σπείρω, 2 perfect ἐσπορα);

1. a sowing (Herodotus, Xenophon, Theophrastus, others).

2. seed (used in sowing): Mark 4:26; Luke 8:5, 11; 2 Corinthians 9:10a (L Tr, 10b) (Deuteronomy 11:10; Theocr, Plutarch, others).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

σπόρος , -ου , ὁ

(< σπείρω ),

[in LXX chiefly for H2233;]

= σπορά ,

1. sowing or seedtime.

2. seed sown (so usually in late Gk.): Mark 4:26-27, Luke 8:5; Luke 8:11, 2 Corinthians 9:10 a (LTr.); metaph., of almsgiving, 2 Corinthians 9:10 b.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";discussion"; (in TR of Acts 28:9), is one of the Greek words used by Cicero, ad Fam. xvi. 21. 4 non est enim seiunctus iocus a φιλολογίᾳ et quotidiana συζητήσει. It is also found in Epicurus Fr. lxxiv. (ed. Bailey, p. 116).

List of Word Forms

σπορον σπόρον σπορος σπόρος σπόρω sporon spóron sporos spóros