Strong's #4687: speiro (pronounced spi'-ro)
probably strengthened from 4685 (through the idea of extending); to scatter, i.e. sow (literally or figuratively):--sow(- er), receive seed.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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speirō
1) to sow, scatter, seed
2) metaphorically of proverbial sayings
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: probably strengthened from G4685 (through the idea of extending)
Citing in TDNT: 7:536, 1065
Usage:
This word is used 53 times:
Matthew 6:26: "fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap,"
Matthew 13:3: "parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;"
Matthew 13:3: "Behold, a sower went forth to sow;"
Matthew 13:4: "And when he sowed, some seeds fell by the"
Matthew 13:18: "the parable of the sower."
Matthew 13:19: "wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This"
Matthew 13:19: "heart. This is he which received seed by the way side."
Matthew 13:20: "But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the"
Matthew 13:22: " He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth"
Matthew 13:23: "But he that received seed into the good ground is he that heareth"
Matthew 13:24: "of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his"
Matthew 13:25: "enemy came and sowed tares among the"
Matthew 13:27: "unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy"
Matthew 13:31: "a man took, and sowed in his field:"
Matthew 13:37: "answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is"
Matthew 13:39: "The enemy that sowed them is the devil;"
Matthew 25:24: "man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where"
Matthew 25:26: "that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where"
Mark 4:3: "Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:"
Mark 4:3: "Behold, there went out a sower to sow:"
Mark 4:4: "And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the"
Mark 4:14: "The sower soweth the word."
Mark 4:14: "The sower soweth the word."
Mark 4:15: "where the word is sown; but when they have heard, Satan"
Mark 4:15: "taketh away the word that was sown in their hearts."
Mark 4:16: "And these are they likewise which are sown on stony ground; who,"
Mark 4:18: "And these are they which are sown among thorns; such as hear the"
Mark 4:20: "And these are they which are sown on good ground; such as"
Mark 4:31: "of mustard seed, which, when it is sown in the earth, is"
Mark 4:32: "But when it is sown, it groweth up, and becometh greater than all"
Luke 8:5: " A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed,"
Luke 8:5: "A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed,"
Luke 8:5: "seed: and as he sowed, some fell by"
Luke 12:24: "ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither"
Luke 19:21: "and reapest that thou didst not sow."
Luke 19:22: "and reaping that I did not sow:"
John 4:36: "eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together."
John 4:37: "is that saying true, One soweth, and another reapeth."
1 Corinthians 9:11: "If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we"
1 Corinthians 15:36: "Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:"
1 Corinthians 15:37: "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but"
1 Corinthians 15:37: "And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but"
1 Corinthians 15:42: "resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in"
1 Corinthians 15:43: " It is sown in dishonor; it is raised in glory: it is sown in"
1 Corinthians 15:43: "it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in"
1 Corinthians 15:44: " It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural"
2 Corinthians 9:6: "But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and"
2 Corinthians 9:6: "also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also"
2 Corinthians 9:10: "he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for"
Galatians 6:7: "for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap."
