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sow

Meaning of “sow”

Sense 1: To scatter or plant seed. Sense 2: Figuratively, to spread what will produce a result. Sense 3: An adult female swine.

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37 occurrences37 verses17 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Genesis 47:23

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Matthew 6:26
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
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1611 witness · Matthew 6:26 · retained source text

Behold the foules of the aire: for they sow not, neither do they reape, nor gather into barnes, yet your heauenly father feedeth them. Are yee not much better then they?

Matthew 13:3
And he spake many things unto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went forth to sow;
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:3 · retained source text

And hee spake many things vnto them in parables, saying, Behold, a sower went foorth to sow.

1611 marginal noteLuke 8.5.

Matthew 13:27
So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?
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1611 witness · Matthew 13:27 · retained source text

So the seruants of the housholder came, and said vnto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seede in thy field? from whence then hath it tares?

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