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G4687σπείρωspeirō

to sowPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 17
  2. 12
  3. 6
  4. 2
  5. Acts: 0
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 8
  8. 3
  9. 3
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 1
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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52 occurrences in 41 verses

With their references and text in King James Version.

  1. Luke 12:24

    Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?

    σπείρουσιν speirousin “they sow”

  2. Luke 19:21

    For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.

    ἔσπειρας. espeiras “you did sow.”

  3. Luke 19:22

    And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:

    ἔσπειρα· espeira “I did sow;”

  4. John 4:36

    And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.

    σπείρων speirōn “is sowing”

  5. John 4:37

    And herein is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth.

    σπείρων speirōn “is sowing”

  6. 1 Corinthians 9:11

    If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things?

    ἐσπείραμεν, espeiramen “sowed,”

  7. 1 Corinthians 15:36

    Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:

    σπείρεις, speireis “you sow”

  8. 1 Corinthians 15:37

    And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:

    σπείρεις, speireis “you sow,”σπείρεις speireis “you sow”

  9. 1 Corinthians 15:42

    So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:

    σπείρεται speiretai “It is sown”

  10. 1 Corinthians 15:43

    It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power:

    σπείρεται speiretai “It is sown”σπείρεται speiretai “It is sown”

  11. 1 Corinthians 15:44

    It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

    σπείρεται speiretai “It is sown”

  12. 2 Corinthians 9:6

    But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

    σπείρων speirōn “sowing”σπείρων speirōn “sowing”

  13. 2 Corinthians 9:10

    Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;)

    σπείροντι speironti “sowing”

  14. Galatians 6:7

    Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.

    σπείρῃ speirē “shall sow”

  15. Galatians 6:8

    For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

    σπείρων speirōn “sowing”σπείρων speirōn “sowing”

  16. James 3:18

    And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.

    σπείρεται speiretai “is sown”