Words the Bible translates as grain
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 11 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- zeraזֶרַעoffspring: the descendants a person leaves behind, held together as one ongoing line rather than counted as separate children.
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- seed: what a plant produces to reproduce itself, together with the sowing of it and the crop it yields.
- semen: the male emission from which a child is conceived.
- sitosσῖτοςwheat: the cereal grain harvested for bread, and by extension grain as a stored or traded food staple
- daganדָּגָןgrain: the harvested cereal crop, chiefly wheat and barley, that a land yields for food
- gorenגֹּרֶןa threshing floor: the flat, open patch of hard ground where cut grain is beaten loose and tossed into the wind to clean it.
- barבַּרgrain: the threshed kernel of a cereal harvest, the clean part that is heaped up, measured, stored, and sold
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- the open country: unfenced, untilled land where wild animals live
- qamahקָמָהstanding grain: a cereal crop grown to full height and still rooted in the field, not yet cut.
- kokkosκόκκοςa seed: a single kernel or grain of a plant
- sheverשֶׁבֶרgrain as something bought and sold: the food a household pays for when its own harvest has failed
- riphahרִיפָהgrainnot studied yet
- me'ahמָעָהgrainnot studied yet
- perudahפְּרֻדָהgrainnot studied yet
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