Lexicon entry · Greek
G4690Gσπέρμαsperma
seed: offspringPart of speech: Greek Noun Neuter
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- G4690Hσπέρμαspermaseed(s)
G:N-NOccurrences: 7
36 occurrences in 33 verses
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(Now the promises were given to Abraham and to his seed. God did not say "and to seeds," as if speaking of many, but "and to your seed," since He spoke of only one--and this is Christ.)
σπέρματι spermati “seed”σπέρμασιν spermasin “to seeds”σπέρματί spermati “seed”
Why then was the Law given? It was imposed later on for the sake of defining sin, until the seed should come to whom God had made the promise; and its details were laid down by a mediator with the help of angels.
σπέρμα sperma “seed”
And if you belong to Christ, then you are indeed true descendants of Abraham, and are heirs in fulfilment of the promise.
σπέρμα sperma “seed”
Never forget that Jesus Christ has risen from among the dead and is a descendant of David, as is declared in the Good News which I preach.
σπέρματος spermatos “seed”
For assuredly it is not to angels that He is continually reaching a helping hand, but it is to the descendants of Abraham.
σπέρματος spermatos “[the] seed”
Through faith even Sarah herself received strength to become a mother--although she was past the time of life for this--because she judged Him faithful who had given the promise.
σπέρματος spermatos “of seed”
with regard to whom he had been told, "It is through Isaac that your posterity shall be traced."
σπέρμα· sperma “offspring;”
This made the Dragon furiously angry with the woman, and he went elsewhere to make war upon her other children--those who keep God's commandments and hold fast to the testimony of Jesus.
σπέρματος spermatos “children”