Psalm 22:30:1Ps.22.30.W1TABWLC Psalms 22:31
זֶ֥רַע
zera
“offspring or seed”
- Transliteration
- ZE-ra
- Extended
- ZEH-rah
- IPA
- /ˈzɛ.raʕ/
Meaning by language
- English
- offspring or seed
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Zayin | z as in zero | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ZE-ra
- clause
ZE-ra ya-e-VDE-nu
- sentence
ZE-ra ya-e-VDE-nu ye-su-PAR la-do-NAI la-DOR
Exegesis
The verse begins with zera {זֶ֤רַע | ze-raʿ} ‘seed/offspring,’ a noun serving as the subject.
Root and etymology
ז־ר־ע
“sow, seed”
In context — Psalm 22:30
Offspring will serve Him ; it will be recounted to the Lord for a generation.
About this coordinate
Psalm 22:30:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Psalm 22:30, so the Hebrew word זֶ֥רַע (zera) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Ps.22.30.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.30.W1.S1) and character.