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σπέρμα

Third declension Noun; Neuter Transliteration:

Principal Part: σπέρμα σπέρματος

Structure: σπερματ (Stem)

Etym.: spei/rw

Sense

  1. seed
  2. semen

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐγὼ ἀνίστημι τὴν διαθήκην μου ὑμῖν καὶ τῷ σπέρματι ὑμῶν μεθ̓ ὑμᾶς (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 9:9)
  • εἶπε δὲ ὁ Θεὸσ πρὸσ Ἁβραὰμ. ναί. ἰδοὺ Σάρρα ἡ γυνή σου τέξεταί σοι υἱόν, καὶ καλέσεισ τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰσαάκ, καὶ στήσω τὴν διαθήκην μου πρὸσ αὐτὸν εἰσ διαθήκην αἰώνιον, εἶναι αὐτῷ Θεὸσ καὶ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 17:19)
  • καὶ ἕξει Ἀαρὼν αὐτὰ καὶ υἱοὶ αὐτοῦ, ὡσ ἂν εἰσπορεύωνται εἰσ τὴν σκηνὴν τοῦ μαρτυρίου ἢ ὅταν προσπορεύωνται λειτουργεῖν πρὸσ τὸ θυσιαστήριον τοῦ ἁγίου, καὶ οὐκ ἐπάξονται πρόσ ἑαυτοὺσ ἁμαρτίαν, ἵνα μὴ ἀποθάνωσι. νόμιμον αἰώνιον αὐτῷ καὶ τῷ σπέρματι αὐτοῦ μετ̓ αὐτόν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 28:39)
  • μνησθεὶσ Ἁβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ Ἰακὼβ τῶν σῶν οἰκετῶν, οἷσ ὤμοσασ κατὰ σεαυτοῦ καὶ ἐλάλησασ πρὸσ αὐτοὺσ λέγων. πολυπληθυνῶ τὸ σπέρμα ὑμῶν ὡσεὶ τὰ ἄστρα τοῦ οὐρανοῦ τῷ πλήθει, καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν ταύτην, ἣν εἶπασ δοῦναι τῷ σπέρματι αὐτῶν, καὶ καθέξουσιν αὐτὴν εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 32:13)
  • ΚΑΙ εἶπε Κύριοσ πρὸσ Μωυσῆν. προπορεύου, ἀνάβηθι ἐντεῦθεν σὺ καὶ ὁ λαόσ σου, οὓσ ἐξήγαγεσ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου, εἰσ τὴν γῆν, ἣν ὤμοσα τῷ Ἁβραὰμ καὶ Ἰσαὰκ καὶ Ἰακὼβ λέγων. τῷ σπέρματι ὑμῶν δώσω αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 33:1)
  • καὶ ὤφθη Κύριοσ τῷ Ἅβραμ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ. τῷ σπέρματί σου δώσω τὴν γῆν ταύτην. καὶ ᾠκοδόμησεν ἐκεῖ Ἅβραμ θυσιαστήριον Κυρίῳ τῷ ὀφθέντι αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 12:7)
  • ὅτι πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν, ἣν σὺ ὁρᾷσ, σοὶ δώσω αὐτὴν καὶ τῷ σπέρματί σου ἕωσ αἰῶνοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:15)
  • ἀναστὰσ διόδευσον τὴν γῆν εἴσ τε τὸ μῆκοσ αὐτῆσ καὶ εἰσ τὸ πλάτοσ, ὅτι σοὶ δώσω αὐτὴν καὶ τῷ σπέρματί σου εἰσ τὸν αἰῶνα. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 13:17)
  • ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ διέθετο Κύριοσ τῷ Ἅβραμ διαθήκην λέγων. τῷ σπέρματί σου δώσω τὴν γῆν ταύτην, ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ Αἰγύπτου ἕωσ τοῦ ποταμοῦ τοῦ μεγάλου, ποταμοῦ Εὐφράτου, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 15:18)

Synonyms

  1. seed

  2. semen

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