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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 Young's Literal Translation.

  1. Luke 12:24

    `Consider the ravens, that they sow not, nor reap, to which there is no barn nor storehouse, and God doth nourish them; how much better are ye than the fowls?

    σπείρουσιν speirousin “they sow”

  2. Luke 19:21

    for I was afraid of thee, because thou art an austere man; thou takest up what thou didst not lay down, and reapest what thou didst not sow.

    ἔσπειρας. espeiras “you did sow.”

  3. Luke 19:22

    `And he saith to him, Out of thy mouth I will judge thee, evil servant: thou knewest that I am an austere man, taking up what I did not lay down, and reaping what I did not sow!

    ἔσπειρα· espeira “I did sow;”

  4. John 4:36

    `And he who is reaping doth receive a reward, and doth gather fruit to life age-during, that both he who is sowing and he who is reaping may rejoice together;

    σπείρων speirōn “is sowing”

  5. John 4:37

    for in this the saying is the true one, that one is the sower and another the reaper.

    σπείρων speirōn “is sowing”

  6. 1 Corinthians 9:11

    If we to you the spiritual things did sow -- great `is it' if we your fleshly things do reap?

    ἐσπείραμεν, espeiramen “sowed,”

  7. 1 Corinthians 15:36

    unwise! thou -- what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;

    σπείρεις, speireis “you sow”

  8. 1 Corinthians 15:37

    and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,

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

  9. 1 Corinthians 15:42

    So also `is' the rising again 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

    And this: He who is sowing sparingly, sparingly also shall reap; and he who is sowing in blessings, in blessings also shall reap;

    σπείρων speirōn “sowing”σπείρων speirōn “sowing”

  13. 2 Corinthians 9:10

    and may He who is supplying seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

    σπείροντι speironti “sowing”

  14. Galatians 6:7

    Be not led astray; God is not mocked; for what a man may sow -- that also he shall reap,

    σπείρῃ speirē “shall sow”

  15. Galatians 6:8

    because he who is sowing to his own flesh, of the flesh shall reap corruption; and he who is sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap life age-during;

    σπείρων speirōn “sowing”σπείρων speirōn “sowing”

  16. James 3:18

    and the fruit of the righteousness in peace is sown to those making peace.

    σπείρεται speiretai “is sown”