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[in LXX chiefly for זָרַע ;]

to sow (seed): absol., Matthew 6:26; 13:3-4, 18; 25:24, 26, Mark 4:3-4, Luke 8:5; 12:24, John 4:36, 2 Corinthians 9:10; with accusative of thing(s), Matthew 13:24, 27; 13:37, 39, Mark 4:32, Luke 8:5, 1 Corinthians 15:36-37; before εἰς, Matthew 13:22, Mark 4:18; ἐν, Matthew 13:24, 31; ἐπί, with genitive, Mark 4:31; ἐπί, with accusative, Matthew 13:20, 23, Mark 4:16, 20; παρά, with accusative, Matthew 13:19. Metaphorical: 1 Corinthians 9:11; 15:42-44, Galatians 6:7-8, James 3:18; in proverbial sayings, Matthew 25:24, 26, Luke 19:21-22, John 4:37, 2 Corinthians 9:6, Galatians 6:7; in interpretation of parables, Matthew 13:19-23, Mark 4:14-20