Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “זֵרֹעַ”
Understanding zêrôaʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
or זֵרָעֹן zêrâʻôn (zay-raw-ohn'); from זָרַע pulse. - something sown (only in the plural), i.e. a vegetable (as food) 1...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
זֵרֹעַ
Phoneticzay-ro'-ah
Transliterationzêrôaʻ
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
or זֵרָעֹן zêrâʻôn (zay-raw-ohn'); from זָרַע pulse. - something sown (only in the plural), i.e. a vegetable (as food) 1) vegetables (as sown)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Daniel 1:12 | “Prove thy servants, I beseech thee, ten days; and let them give us pulse to eat, and water to drink.” Word: זֵרֹעַ (zêrôaʻ) | |
| Daniel 1:16 | “Thus Melzar took away the portion of their meat, and the wine that they should drink; and gave them pulse.” Word: זֵרֹעַ (zêrôaʻ) |