אֶ֫רֶץ
e.retsland: country/planetHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine2,504 occurrences39 books2,190 verses
Definition
from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Traditional renderings: × common, country, earth, field, ground, land, × natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Traditional renderings: × common, country, earth, field, ground, land, × natins, way, + wilderness, world.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אֶ֫רֶץ:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2,504 total
- Psalm 112:2בָּ֭אָרֶץ · in the landHis descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
- Psalm 113:6וּבָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and the earthHe humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.
- Psalm 114:7אָ֑רֶץ · O earthTremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
- Psalm 115:15וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earthMay you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
- Psalm 115:16וְ֝הָאָ֗רֶץ · but the earthThe highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.
- Psalm 116:9בְּ֝אַרְצ֗וֹת · in the landI will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
- Psalm 119:19בָאָ֑רֶץ · on the earthI am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
- Psalm 119:64הָאָ֗רֶץ · The earthThe earth is filled with Your loving devotion, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.
- Psalm 119:87בָאָ֑רֶץ · from the earthThey almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.
- Psalm 119:90אֶ֝֗רֶץ · the earthYour faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.
- Psalm 119:119אָ֑רֶץ · on earthAll the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.
- Psalm 121:2וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earthMy help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
- Psalm 124:8וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earthOur help is in the name of the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
- Psalm 134:3וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earthMay the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
- Psalm 135:6וּבָאָ֑רֶץ · and on the earthThe LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.
- Psalm 135:7הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ · of the earthHe causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
- Psalm 135:12אַרְצָ֣ם · their landHe gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel.
- Psalm 136:6הָ֭אָרֶץ · the earthHe spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 136:21אַרְצָ֣ם · their land…and He gave their land as an inheritance, His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalm 138:4אָ֑רֶץ · of the earthAll the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.
- Psalm 139:15אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earthMy frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.
- Psalm 140:11בָּ֫אָ֥רֶץ · in the landMay no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.
- Psalm 141:7בָּאָ֑רֶץ · the soilAs when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
- Psalm 142:5בְּאֶ֣רֶץ · in the landI cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
- Psalm 143:3לָ֭אָרֶץ · to the groundFor the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.
- Psalm 143:6כְּאֶֽרֶץ־ · like a parched landI stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
- Psalm 143:10בְּאֶ֣רֶץ · groundTeach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
- Psalm 146:6וָאָ֗רֶץ · and earth…the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
- Psalm 147:6אָֽרֶץ׃ · the groundThe LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
- Psalm 147:8לָאָ֣רֶץ · for the earth…who covers the sky with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who makes grass to grow on the hills.
- Psalm 147:15אָ֑רֶץ · the earthHe sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
- Psalm 148:7הָאָ֑רֶץ · the earthPraise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,
- Psalm 148:11אֶ֭רֶץ · of the earth; אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earth…kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,
- Psalm 148:13אֶ֥רֶץ · the earthLet them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
- Proverbs 2:21אָ֑רֶץ · the landFor the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
- Proverbs 2:22מֵאֶ֣רֶץ · the land…but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
- Proverbs 3:19אָ֑רֶץ · the earthThe LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
- Proverbs 8:23אָֽרֶץ׃ · before the earthFrom everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.
- Proverbs 8:26אֶ֣רֶץ · the land…before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.
- Proverbs 8:29אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earth…when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.
- Proverbs 8:31אַרְצ֑וֹI was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
- Proverbs 10:30אָֽרֶץ׃ · the landThe righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
- Proverbs 11:31בָּאָ֣רֶץ · on earthIf the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
- Proverbs 17:24אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earthWisdom is the focus of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
- Proverbs 21:19בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ · in the desertBetter to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
- Proverbs 25:3וָאָ֣רֶץ · and the earthAs the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.
- Proverbs 25:25מֵאֶ֥רֶץ · landLike cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
- Proverbs 28:2אֶ֭רֶץ · A landA land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
- Proverbs 29:4אָ֑רֶץ · to the landBy justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it.