Hebrew · Strong's H776 · Noun (feminine)
אֶרֶץ
e·rets
land: soil
186times used
180verses
29books
How it's translated
- the ground towards61
- the earth36
- the ground24
- to the ground19
- from the ground6
- in the ground5
- to the earth5
- the land3
Definition
: soil
1) land, earth
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
Between Hebrew and Greek
The Greek Old Testament (the Septuagint), the Bible the first Christians often quoted, translates this word as:
Where it appears
Genesisacross the Old TestamentMalachi
- Genesis20
- 1 Samuel18
- 2 Samuel18
- Job13
- Ezekiel13
- Psalms11
- Isaiah10
- Leviticus8
- Deuteronomy8
- Judges8
…and 19 more books.
Every verse
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