H776 – erets – אֶרֶץ the earth, soil, dirt; fig. a land, territory

Strong’s ID:
H776
Hebrew Word:
אֶרֶץ
Transliteration:
ʼerets / erets
Pronunciation:
eh’-rets
Part of Speech:
feminine noun
Etymology:
from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
Equivalents:
Usage Count:
2,504
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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) the earth
2) soil, dirt
3) figuratively: a land
4) figuratively: a territory

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land):—× common, country, earth, field, ground, land, × nations, way, + wilderness, world.