אֶרֶץ
Strong's H776
ʼerets
/eh'-rets/
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H776
- Hebrew
- אֶרֶץ
- Transliteration
- ʼerets
- Pronunciation
- /eh'-rets/
- KJV Translations
- 10 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
Derivation
from an unused root probably meaning to be firm;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
commoncountryearthfieldgroundlandnatinsway[phrase] wildernessworld
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of ʼerets:
אֱלִישׁוּעַ
ʼĔlîyshûwaʻH474“Elishua”
אֲרַעʼăraʻH772“earth”
אַרְצָאʼartsâʼH777“Arza”
אֶשְׁתּוֹןʼEshtôwnH850“Eshton”
יְשִׁימָאֵלYᵉshîymâʼêlH3450“Jesimael”
מְלֵחָהmᵉlêchâhH4420“barren land(-ness)”
מַלְכִּישׁוּעַMalkîyshûwaʻH4444“Malchishua”
שׂוּםsûwmH7761“[phrase] command”
שׁוּנִיShûwnîyH7765“Shunites”
שׁוּנֵםShûwnêmH7766“Shunem”
שׁוּנַמִּיתShûwnammîythH7767“Shunamite”
שׁוּעַshûwaʻH7769“cry”
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