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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 46:6 - And they took their cattle and their goods which they had gotten in the land of Canaan and came into Egypt Jacob and all his seed

  • Genesis 46:12 - And the sons of Judah Er and Onan and Shelah and Pharez and Zerah died Er and Onan in the land of Canaan And the sons and Pharez were Hezron and Hamul

  • Genesis 46:20 - bare And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt bare which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On Manasseh and Ephraim

  • Genesis 46:28 - Judah And he sent before him unto Joseph to direct before him of Goshen and they came into the land of Goshen

  • Genesis 46:31 - and say And Joseph unto him My brethren house and my father's I will go up and shew Pharaoh and say unto him My brethren house and my father's which were in the land of Canaan are come

  • Genesis 46:34 - That ye shall say trade hath been about cattle Thy servants from our youth even until now both we and also our fathers that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen is an abomination unto the Egyptians for every shepherd

  • Genesis 47:1 - and all that they have are come out Then Joseph and told Pharaoh and said My father and my brethren and their flocks and their herds and all that they have are come out and behold they are in the land of Canaan and behold they are in the land of Goshen

  • Genesis 47:4 - They said moreover unto Pharaoh For to sojourn in the land are we come have no pasture for their flocks for thy servants is sore for the famine in the land of Canaan dwell for thy servants in the land of Goshen

  • Genesis 47:6 - The land of Egypt is before thee in the best The land let them dwell thy father and brethren let them dwell The land of Goshen and if thou knowest of activity among them then make them rulers over my cattle

  • Genesis 47:11 - placed And Joseph his father and his brethren and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt in the best in the land in the land of Rameses had commanded as Pharaoh

  • Genesis 47:13 - And there was no bread and all the land sore for the famine was very fainted and all the land of Egypt and all the land of Canaan by reason for the famine

  • Genesis 47:14 - gathered up And Joseph all the money that was found and in the land of Egypt and in the land of Canaan for the corn which they bought brought And Joseph all the money house into Pharaoh's

  • Genesis 47:15 - failed And when money and in the land all the Egyptians and in the land of Canaan came all the Egyptians unto Joseph and said Give us bread for why should we die faileth And when money

  • Genesis 47:20 - bought And Joseph all the land for the Egyptians became Pharaoh's sold his field prevailed because the famine over them so the land became Pharaoh's

  • Genesis 47:27 - dwelt And Israel in the country of Egypt in the country of Goshen and they had possessions therein and grew and multiplied exceedingly

  • Genesis 47:28 - lived And Jacob in the land of Egypt and seven seventeen years And Jacob years so the whole age and seven years forty was an hundred years

  • Genesis 48:3 - said And Jacob unto Joseph God Almighty appeared unto me at Luz in the land of Canaan and blessed

  • Genesis 48:4 - And said unto me Behold I will make thee fruitful and multiply and will give of thee a multitude of people and will give this land to thy seed after thee possession for an everlasting

  • Genesis 48:5 - And now thy two sons which were born unto thee in the land of Egypt before I came of Egypt Ephraim and Manasseh are mine as Reuben and Simeon

  • Genesis 48:7 - And as for me when I came from Padan died Rachel by me in the land of Canaan in the way when yet there was but a little by me in the land And as for me when I came of Ephrath and I buried her in the way of Ephrath the same is Bethlehem