אֶ֫רֶץ

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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.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders אֶ֫רֶץ:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,504 total
  1. Psalm 112:2בָּ֭אָרֶץ · in the land
    His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
  2. Psalm 113:6וּבָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and the earth
    He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.
  3. Psalm 114:7אָ֑רֶץ · O earth
    Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob,
  4. Psalm 115:15וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earth
    May you be blessed by the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
  5. Psalm 115:16וְ֝הָאָ֗רֶץ · but the earth
    The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.
  6. Psalm 116:9בְּ֝אַרְצ֗וֹת · in the land
    I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.
  7. Psalm 119:19בָאָ֑רֶץ · on the earth
    I am a stranger on the earth; do not hide Your commandments from me.
  8. Psalm 119:64הָאָ֗רֶץ · The earth
    The earth is filled with Your loving devotion, O LORD; teach me Your statutes.
  9. Psalm 119:87בָאָ֑רֶץ · from the earth
    They almost wiped me from the earth, but I have not forsaken Your precepts.
  10. Psalm 119:90אֶ֝֗רֶץ · the earth
    Your faithfulness continues through all generations; You established the earth, and it endures.
  11. Psalm 119:119אָ֑רֶץ · on earth
    All the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.
  12. Psalm 121:2וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earth
    My help comes from the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
  13. Psalm 124:8וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earth
    Our help is in the name of the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth.
  14. Psalm 134:3וָאָֽרֶץ׃ · and earth
    May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
  15. Psalm 135:6וּבָאָ֑רֶץ · and on the earth
    The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.
  16. Psalm 135:7הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ · of the earth
    He 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.
  17. Psalm 135:12אַרְצָ֣ם · their land
    He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel.
  18. Psalm 136:6הָ֭אָרֶץ · the earth
    He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.
  19. Psalm 136:21אַרְצָ֣ם · their land
    …and He gave their land as an inheritance, His loving devotion endures forever.
  20. Psalm 138:4אָ֑רֶץ · of the earth
    All the kings of the earth will give You thanks, O LORD, when they hear the words of Your mouth.
  21. Psalm 139:15אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earth
    My frame was not hidden from You when I was made in secret, when I was woven together in the depths of the earth.
  22. Psalm 140:11בָּ֫אָ֥רֶץ · in the land
    May no slanderer be established in the land; may calamity hunt down the man of violence.
  23. Psalm 141:7בָּאָ֑רֶץ · the soil
    As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones have been scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
  24. Psalm 142:5בְּאֶ֣רֶץ · in the land
    I cry to You, O LORD: “You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living.”
  25. Psalm 143:3לָ֭אָרֶץ · to the ground
    For the enemy has pursued my soul, crushing my life to the ground, making me dwell in darkness like those long since dead.
  26. Psalm 143:6כְּאֶֽרֶץ־ · like a parched land
    I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
  27. Psalm 143:10בְּאֶ֣רֶץ · ground
    Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
  28. Psalm 146:6וָאָ֗רֶץ · and earth
    …the Maker of heaven and earth, the sea, and everything in them. He remains faithful forever.
  29. Psalm 147:6אָֽרֶץ׃ · the ground
    The LORD sustains the humble, but casts the wicked to the ground.
  30. 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.
  31. Psalm 147:15אָ֑רֶץ · the earth
    He sends forth His command to the earth; His word runs swiftly.
  32. Psalm 148:7הָאָ֑רֶץ · the earth
    Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,
  33. Psalm 148:11אֶ֭רֶץ · of the earth; אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earth
    …kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,
  34. Psalm 148:13אֶ֥רֶץ · the earth
    Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
  35. Proverbs 2:21אָ֑רֶץ · the land
    For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
  36. Proverbs 2:22מֵאֶ֣רֶץ · the land
    …but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
  37. Proverbs 3:19אָ֑רֶץ · the earth
    The LORD founded the earth by wisdom and established the heavens by understanding.
  38. Proverbs 8:23אָֽרֶץ׃ · before the earth
    From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.
  39. Proverbs 8:26אֶ֣רֶץ · the land
    …before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.
  40. 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.
  41. Proverbs 8:31אַרְצ֑וֹ
    I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
  42. Proverbs 10:30אָֽרֶץ׃ · the land
    The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
  43. Proverbs 11:31בָּאָ֣רֶץ · on earth
    If the righteous receive their due on earth, how much more the ungodly and the sinner!
  44. Proverbs 17:24אָֽרֶץ׃ · of the earth
    Wisdom is the focus of the discerning, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
  45. Proverbs 21:19בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ · in the desert
    Better to live in the desert than with a contentious and ill-tempered wife.
  46. Proverbs 25:3וָאָ֣רֶץ · and the earth
    As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.
  47. Proverbs 25:25מֵאֶ֥רֶץ · land
    Like cold water to a weary soul is good news from a distant land.
  48. Proverbs 28:2אֶ֭רֶץ · A land
    A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.
  49. Proverbs 29:4אָ֑רֶץ · to the land
    By justice a king brings stability to the land, but a man who exacts tribute demolishes it.