zeh'-rah
from 2232; seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time,
posterity:--X carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing-
time.
see Hebrew for [02232]
Ah [01945] sinful [02398] nation [01471], a people [05971] laden [03515] with iniquity [05771], a seed [02233] of evildoers [07489], children [01121] that are corrupters [07843]: they have forsaken [0853] [05800] the Lord [03068], they have provoked [0853] [05006] the Holy One [06918] of Israel [03478] unto anger [05006], they are gone away [02114] backward [0268].laden: Heb. of heavinessgone…: Heb. alienated, or, separated
Yea [03588], ten [06235] acres [06776] of vineyard [03754] shall yield [06213] one [0259] bath [01324], and the seed [02233] of an homer [02563] shall yield [06213] an ephah [0374].
But yet in it shall be a tenth [06224], and it shall return [07725], and shall be eaten [01197]: as a teil tree [0424], and as an oak [0437], whose substance [04678] is in them, when they cast [07995] their leaves: so the holy [06944] seed [02233] shall be the substance [04678] thereof.and it…: or, when it is returned, and hath been brousedsubstance: or, stock, or, stem
Thou shalt not be joined [03161] with them in burial [06900], because thou hast destroyed [07843] thy land [0776], and slain [02026] thy people [05971]: the seed [02233] of evildoers [07489] shall never [05769] be renowned [07121].
In the day [03117] shalt thou make thy plant [05194] to grow [07735], and in the morning [01242] shalt thou make thy seed [02233] to flourish [06524]: but the harvest [07105] shall be a heap [05067] in the day [03117] of grief [02470] and of desperate [0605] sorrow [03511].a heap…: or, removed in the day of inheritance, and there shall be deadly sorrow
And by great [07227] waters [04325] the seed [02233] of Sihor [07883], the harvest [07105] of the river [02975], is her revenue [08393]; and she is a mart [05505] of nations [01471].
Then shall he give [05414] the rain [04306] of thy seed [02233], that thou shalt sow [02232] the ground [0127] withal; and bread [03899] of the increase [08393] of the earth [0127], and it shall be fat [01879] and plenteous [08082]: in that day [03117] shall thy cattle [04735] feed [07462] in large [07337] pastures [03733].
But thou, Israel [03478], art my servant [05650], Jacob [03290] whom I have chosen [0977], the seed [02233] of Abraham [085] my friend [0157].
Fear [03372] not: for I am with thee: I will bring [0935] thy seed [02233] from the east [04217], and gather [06908] thee from the west [04628];
For I will pour [03332] water [04325] upon him that is thirsty [06771], and floods [05140] upon the dry ground [03004]: I will pour [03332] my spirit [07307] upon thy seed [02233], and my blessing [01293] upon thine offspring [06631]:
I have not spoken [01696] in secret [05643], in a dark [02822] place [04725] of the earth [0776]: I said [0559] not unto the seed [02233] of Jacob [03290], Seek [01245] ye me in vain [08414]: I the Lord [03068] speak [01696] righteousness [06664], I declare [05046] things that are right [04339].
In the Lord [03068] shall all the seed [02233] of Israel [03478] be justified [06663], and shall glory [01984].
Thy seed [02233] also had been as the sand [02344], and the offspring [06631] of thy bowels [04578] like the gravel [04579] thereof; his name [08034] should not have been cut off [03772] nor destroyed [08045] from before [06440] me.
Yet it pleased [02654] the Lord [03068] to bruise [01792] him; he hath put him to grief [02470]: when thou shalt make [07760] his soul [05315] an offering for sin [0817], he shall see [07200] his seed [02233], he shall prolong [0748] his days [03117], and the pleasure [02656] of the Lord [03068] shall prosper [06743] in his hand [03027].thou…: or, his soul shall make an offering
For thou shalt break forth [06555] on the right hand [03225] and on the left [08040]; and thy seed [02233] shall inherit [03423] the Gentiles [01471], and make the desolate [08074] cities [05892] to be inhabited [03427].
For as the rain [01653] cometh down [03381], and the snow [07950] from heaven [08064], and returneth [07725] not thither, but watereth [07301] the earth [0776], and maketh it bring forth [03205] and bud [06779], that it may give [05414] seed [02233] to the sower [02232], and bread [03899] to the eater [0398]:
But draw near [07126] hither, ye sons [01121] of the sorceress [06049], the seed [02233] of the adulterer [05003] and the whore [02181].
Against whom do ye sport [06026] yourselves? against whom make ye a wide [07337] mouth [06310], and draw out [0748] the tongue [03956]? are ye not children [03206] of transgression [06588], a seed [02233] of falsehood [08267],
As for me, this is my covenant [01285] with them, saith [0559] the Lord [03068]; My spirit [07307] that is upon thee, and my words [01697] which I have put [07760] in thy mouth [06310], shall not depart [04185] out of thy mouth [06310], nor out of the mouth [06310] of thy seed [02233], nor out of the mouth [06310] of thy seed's [02233] seed [02233], saith [0559] the Lord [03068], from henceforth and for [05704] ever [05769].
And their seed [02233] shall be known [03045] among the Gentiles [01471], and their offspring [06631] among [08432] the people [05971]: all that see [07200] them shall acknowledge [05234] them, that they are the seed [02233] which the Lord [03068] hath blessed [01288].
And I will bring forth [03318] a seed [02233] out of Jacob [03290], and out of Judah [03063] an inheritor [03423] of my mountains [02022]: and mine elect [0972] shall inherit [03423] it, and my servants [05650] shall dwell [07931] there.
They shall not labour [03021] in vain [07385], nor bring forth [03205] for trouble [0928]; for they are the seed [02233] of the blessed [01288] of the Lord [03068], and their offspring [06631] with them.
For as the new [02319] heavens [08064] and the new [02319] earth [0776], which I will make [06213], shall remain [05975] before [06440] me, saith [05002] the Lord [03068], so shall your seed [02233] and your name [08034] remain [05975].