The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon  Strong's Number:  776 encodedOriginalWord Original Word Word Origin   ארץ   from an unused root probably meaning to be firm Transliterated Word Phonetic Spelling   'erets   eh'-rets MediaPlayer Parts of Speech TWOT   Noun Feminine   167  Definition   land, earth earth whole earth (as opposed to a part) earth (as opposed to heaven) earth (inhabitants) land country, territory district, region tribal territory piece of ground land of Canaan, Israel inhabitants of land Sheol, land without return, (under) world city (-state) ground, surface of the earth ground soil (in phrases) people of the land space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth (almost wholly late in usage) lands, countries 1e often in contrast to Canaan  Translated Words   KJV (2504) - common, 1; country, 140; earth, 712; field, 1; ground, 98; land, 1543; nations, 1; way, 3; wilderness + (04057), 1; world, 4; NAS (2495) - common, 1; countries, 15; countries and their lands, 1; country, 44; countryside, 1; distance, 3; dust, 1; earth, 655; earth the ground, 1; earth's, 1; fail, 1; floor, 1; ground, 119; land, 1581; lands, 57; lands have their land, 2; open, 1; other, 2; piece, 1; plateau, 1; region, 1; territories, 1; wild, 1; world, 3;  Verse Count KJV NAS   Genesis 252 Exodus 111 Leviticus 67 Numbers 104 Deuteronomy 171 Joshua 91 Judges 53 Ruth 4 1 Samuel 45 2 Samuel 37 1 Kings 51 2 Kings 59 1 Chronicles 38 2 Chronicles 69 Ezra 11 Nehemiah 16 Esther 2 Job 57 Psalms 188 Proverbs 22 Ecclesiastes 13 Song of Solomon 1 Isaiah 166 Jeremiah 236 Lamentations 10 Ezekiel 173 Daniel 17 Hosea 19 Joel 12 Amos 21 Obadiah 1 Jonah 2 Micah 13 Nahum 3 Habakkuk 10 Zephaniah 7 Haggai 5 Zechariah 32 Malachi 2   Genesis 251 Exodus 111 Leviticus 67 Numbers 104 Deuteronomy 171 Joshua 92 Judges 53 Ruth 4 1 Samuel 45 2 Samuel 37 1 Kings 51 2 Kings 59 1 Chronicles 38 2 Chronicles 69 Ezra 11 Nehemiah 16 Esther 2 Job 57 Psalms 188 Proverbs 21 Ecclesiastes 13 Song of Solomon 1 Isaiah 165 Jeremiah 235 Lamentations 10 Ezekiel 173 Daniel 17 Hosea 19 Joel 12 Amos 21 Obadiah 1 Jonah 2 Micah 13 Nahum 3 Habakkuk 10 Zephaniah 7 Haggai 5 Zechariah 32 Malachi 2 Search This Resource   Choose a letter below to browse the alphabetical list: z w h d g b )  n m l k y + x  t # r q c p ( s   Previous Next 'Arpakshad 'artsa'   Get The Fonts  Download Now!  · Windows Version  · MacIntosh Version  · Linux Version   How to Install …   Buy This Resource Hardcover $17.99  Shop All Hebrew Lexicons

Abbreviations Legend: TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament Copyright Statement The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/. Bibliography Information Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for 'erets". "The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". <http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=776>.