What is the Greek word for 'seed' in Genesis?
The Greek word for "seed" is identified as zera, spelled z-e-r-a, with various other endings also noted. It is described as functioning much like the English word "sheep," because it is used the same way whether singular or plural. This term was connected to Genesis in the teaching.
Les explains that the word seed, which those who were with him way back in Genesis should remember, is the Greek word zera, spelled z-e-r-a, and with various other endings. He notes it is much like the English word sheep: it is always used the same way, whether singular or plural. In the Romans 9 context, the children of the promise are counted for the seed.