A CROSS LIGHT
H776Strong's Biblical Hebrew Concordance

אֶרֶץ

(Erets)
Pronunciation: eh-retsGrammar: Noun, FeminineBiblical Occurrences: 2504x
Scriptural Density
2504
Recorded Citations

Lexical Definition & Theological Meaning

"Earth, land, country, physical globe, soil; contrasted with heaven in the Genesis creation account."

Etymology / Derivation: From an unused root meaning to be firm; the earth, country, ground.

Morphological Specs

LanguageBiblical Hebrew
ClassificationNoun, Feminine
TransliterationErets
Phonetic Spellingeh-rets

Biblical Concordance Occurrences

Every verse where אֶרֶץ (H776) appears in the sacred canon.