Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #495

OSHB Gen 1:29 זֹרֵעַ (zorēˊa) Strongs=2232 Lemma=‘זָרַע’
contextual word gloss=‘[which]_bears_seed’ word gloss=‘seed-bearing’
Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-4004 Event=God_creates_all_things TimeSeries=Creation_of_all_things

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Other uses (1) of identical word form זֹרֵעַ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘זֹרֵעַ’ (Morphology=Vqrmsa PoS=qal_verb Type=active_participle Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘[which]_bears_seed’.

GEN 1:29 contextual word gloss=‘[which]_bears_seed’ word gloss=‘seed-bearing’ OSHB GEN 1:29 word 9

OET-LV: 29 And_ god _he/it _said here I _give to/for_you(pl) DOM every _of plant which_bears _seed seed which is_on the _surface _of all _of the_earth/land and_DOM every _of the_tree which in/on/over_him/it the_fruit _of a _tree which_bears _seed seed to/for_you(pl) it _will _belong for_food. (GEN_1:29)

OET-RV: 29 Then God said, “Look, I’ve given you every plant throughout the whole earth that yields seed, and every tree that has fruit with a seed or seeds inside it. They will be yours for food, (GEN 1:29)