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σπορά G4701
G4701 is the Greek word σπορά, transliterated sporá. The King James Version most often renders it seed.
What it means
a sowing, i.e. (by implication) parentage.
Where it comes from
from G4687 (σπείρω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: seed.
Verses using σπορά
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
1 Peter 1:23 · KJV
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4701 mean?
G4701 is the Greek word σπορά (sporá), meaning a sowing, i.e. (by implication) parentage.
How is G4701 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it seed (1 time).
How many times does G4701 appear in the Bible?
σπορά (sporá) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4701 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4687 (σπείρω).
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