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Strong's H776: אֶרֶץ (ʼerets) Definition

Strong's number
H776
Lemma
אֶרֶץ
Transliteration
ʼerets
Pronunciation
eh'-rets
Strong's definition
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world. from an unused root probably meaning to be firm;

2194 instances of the word אֶרֶץ ʼerets (H776)


  • Genesis 29:1 - went on Then Jacob his journey into the land of the people of the east

  • Genesis 30:25 - had born And it came to pass when Rachel Joseph said that Jacob unto Laban Send me away unto mine own place and to my country

  • Genesis 31:3 - said And the LORD unto Jacob Return unto the land of thy fathers and to thy kindred

  • Genesis 31:13 - I am the God of Bethel where thou anointedst the pillar and where thou vowedst a vow unto me now arise get thee out from this land and return from this land of thy kindred

  • Genesis 31:18 - And he carried away all his cattle and all his goods which he had gotten all his cattle of his getting which he had gotten in Padanaram for to go to Isaac his father in the land of Canaan

  • Genesis 32:3 - sent And Jacob messengers before him to Esau his brother unto the land of Seir the country of Edom

  • Genesis 32:9 - said And Jacob O God of my father Abraham O God of my father Isaac the LORD said unto me Return unto thy country and to thy kindred and I will deal well

  • Genesis 33:3 - And he passed over before them and bowed himself to the ground seven times until he came near to his brother

  • Genesis 33:18 - came And Jacob a city of Shechem which is in the land of Canaan came from Padanaram and pitched his tent before a city

  • Genesis 34:1 - went out And Dinah the daughter of Leah which she bare unto Jacob to see the daughter of the land

  • Genesis 34:2 - saw the son of Hamor the Hivite prince of the country her he took her and lay with her and defiled her

  • Genesis 34:10 - And ye shall dwell with us and the land shall be before you And ye shall dwell and trade ye therein and get you possessions

  • Genesis 34:21 - are peaceable with us therefore let them dwell in the land and trade in the land behold it is large enough for them their daughters let us take to us for wives their daughters and let us give

  • Genesis 34:30 - said And Jacob to Simeon and Levi Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land among the Canaanites and the Perizzites and I being few in number they shall gather themselves together against me and slay me and I shall be destroyed I and my house

  • Genesis 35:6 - came So Jacob to Luz which is in the land of Canaan that is Bethel he and all the people

  • Genesis 35:12 - And the land to thee I will give it Abraham and Isaac to thee I will give it and to thy seed after thee to thee I will give it And the land

  • Genesis 35:16 - And they journeyed from Bethel and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath labour and Rachel and she had hard labour

  • Genesis 35:22 - dwelt And it came to pass when Israel in that land that Reuben and lay with Bilhah concubine his father's heard And it came to pass when Israel it Now the sons of Jacob were twelve

  • Genesis 36:5 - And Aholibamah bare and Jaalam and Korah these are the sons of Esau bare unto him in the land of Canaan

  • Genesis 36:6 - took And Esau his wives and his sons and his daughters and all the persons of his house and his cattle and all his beasts and all his substance which he had got in the land of Canaan in the land from the face Jacob of his brother