זֶרַע

zera

ZEH-rah

seed, offspring, descendants

Where it comes from

Both a literal grain and a line of descent. The whole promise of scripture runs along this one word, from Genesis 3 to Abraham to the genealogies.

Genesis 3:15

And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

This is day 55 of XA Daily, a free study app with a Hebrew word each morning, readings for morning and night, and the whole King James Bible. No account, nothing tracked.