G4690

σπέρμα

sperma

Neuter noun · From σπείρω (G4687)

From G4687; something sown, i.e. seed (including the male "sperm"); by implication, offspring; specially, a remnant (figuratively, as if kept over for planting):—issue, seed.

Outline

from which a plant germinates

the seed i.e. the grain or kernel which contains within itself the germ of the future plants

of the grains or kernels sown

metaph. a seed i.e. a residue, or a few survivors reserved as the germ of the next generation (just as seed is kept from the harvest for the sowing)

the semen virile

the product of this semen, seed, children, offspring, progeny
family, tribe, posterity
whatever possesses vital force or life giving power

of divine energy of the Holy Spirit operating within the soul by which we are regenerated

Usages

Matthew 13:24

¶ Another parable put he forth unto them, saying,

The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:

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Matthew 13:27

So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

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Matthew 13:32

Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.

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This truth started small, with a few men in New York around 1970. It remained small for a while, but now the truth is starting grow and a lot of fruit is coming in. There'll be a point when this truth is truly global with brothers coming in left, right and centre.

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Matthew 13:37

He answered and said unto them,

He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man;

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Matthew 13:38

The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one;

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Matthew 22:24

Saying, Master, Moses said, If a man die, having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

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Matthew 22:25

Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first, when he had married a wife, deceased, and, having no issue, left his wife unto his brother:

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Mark 4:31

It is like a grain of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that be in the earth:

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Mark 12:19

Master, Moses wrote unto us, If a man’s brother die, and leave his wife behind him, and leave no children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

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Mark 12:20

Now there were seven brethren: and the first took a wife, and dying left no seed.

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Mark 12:21

And the second took her, and died, neither left he any seed: and the third likewise.

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Mark 12:22

And the seven had her, and left no seed: last of all the woman died also.

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Luke 1:55

As he spake to our fathers, to Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

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Luke 20:28

Saying, Master, Moses wrote unto us, If any man’s brother die, having a wife, and he die without children, that his brother should take his wife, and raise up seed unto his brother.

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John 7:42

Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?

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John 8:33

¶ They answered him, We be Abraham’s seed, and were never in bondage to any man: how sayest thou, Ye shall be made free?

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John 8:37

I know that ye are Abraham’s seed; but ye seek to kill me, because my word hath no place in you.

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Acts 3:25

Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed.

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Acts 7:5

And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

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Acts 7:6

And God spake on this wise, That his seed should sojourn in a strange land; and that they should bring them into bondage, and entreat them evil four hundred years.

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four hundred years The four hundred years Israel spent in slavery under the Egyptians (Genesis 15).

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Acts 13:23

Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

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Romans 1:3

Concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh;

Virgin Birth

Isaiah 7:14 Isaiah 9:7 Matthew 1:1 Matthew 1:16 Matthew 13:54-57 Hebrews 7:1-3 Hebrews 7:14 1 John 4:2

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Romans 4:13

For the promise, that he should be the heir of the world, was not to Abraham, or to his seed, through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

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Romans 4:16

Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,

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Romans 4:18

Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations; according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.

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Romans 9:7

Neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children: but, In Isaac shall thy seed be called.

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In Isaac shall thy seed be called The line of Isaac is the chosen line, more specifically, Israel.

Salvation For Israel Only

Psalms 147:19 Isaiah 45:17 Ezekiel 44:9 Malachi 3:6 Matthew 1:21 Matthew 10:5 Luke 1:68 John 4:22 Acts 1:6 Acts 2:21 Acts 5:31 Romans 9:4

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Romans 9:8

That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

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these are not the children of God Ishmael and Keturah's six sons.

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Romans 9:29

And as Esaias said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodoma, and been made like unto Gomorrha.

Quoting Isaiah 1:9

Except the LORD of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, and we should have been like unto Gomorrah.

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Sabaoth hosts. been as Sodoma... Israel would have been destroyed.

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Yahawashi is Isaac (Matthew 1:1).

Precepts

Galatians 4:28 Matthew 1:1

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born of God E.g. born again in the spirit (through the word). his seed remaineth in him Not referencing sperm, but rather referring to the seed of the Most High, i.e. Yahawashi (Luke 8:11).

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Revelation 12:17

And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

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Referring to the elect.

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