אֶ֫רֶץ

e.rets

Hebrew H0776 Noun, feminine 2,504 occurrences in 2,190 verses
אֶ֫רֶץ land: country/planet

1. land, earth

a. earth

1. whole earth (as opposed to a part)

2. earth (as opposed to heaven)

3. earth (inhabitants)

b. land

1. country, territory

2. district, region

3. tribal territory

4. piece of ground

5. land of Canaan, Israel

6. inhabitants of land

7. Sheol, land without return, (under) world

8. city (-state)

c. ground, surface of the earth

1. ground

2. soil

d. (in phrases)

1. people of the land

2. space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)

3. level or plain country

4. land of the living

5. end(s) of the earth

e. (almost wholly late in usage)

1. lands, countries

a. often in contrast to Canaan

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 2,190 verses

  1. 2 Kings 8:6 הָאָ֖רֶץ

    When the king asked the woman, she confirmed it. So the king appointed for her an officer, saying, “Restore all that was hers, along with all the proceeds of the field from the day that she left the country until now.”

  2. 2 Kings 10:10 אַ֔רְצָה

    Know, then, that not a word the LORD has spoken against the house of Ahab will fail, for the LORD has done what He promised through His servant Elijah.”

  3. 2 Kings 10:33 אֶ֣רֶץ

    from the Jordan eastward through all the land of Gilead (the region of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh), and from Aroer by the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan.

  4. 2 Kings 11:3 הָאָֽרֶץ׃פ

    And Joash remained hidden with his nurse in the house of the LORD for six years while Athaliah ruled the land.

  5. 2 Kings 11:14 הָאָ֙רֶץ֙

    And she looked out and saw the king standing by the pillar, according to the custom. The officers and trumpeters were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason! Treason!”

  6. 2 Kings 11:18 הָאָ֨רֶץ

    So all the people of the land went to the temple of Baal and tore it down. They smashed the altars and idols to pieces, and they killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars. And Jehoiada the priest posted guards for the house of the LORD.

  7. 2 Kings 11:19 הָאָ֗רֶץ

    He took with him the commanders of hundreds, the Carites, the guards, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace by way of the Gate of the Guards. Then Joash took his seat on the royal throne,

  8. 2 Kings 11:20 הָאָ֖רֶץ

    and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword at the royal palace.

  9. 2 Kings 13:18 אַ֔רְצָה

    Then Elisha said, “Take the arrows!” So he took them, and Elisha said to the king of Israel, “Strike the ground!” So he struck the ground three times and stopped.

  10. 2 Kings 13:20 בָאָ֖רֶץ

    And Elisha died and was buried. Now the Moabite raiders used to come into the land every spring.

  11. 2 Kings 15:5 הָאָֽרֶץ׃

    And the LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, so that he lived in a separate house while his son Jotham had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.

  12. 2 Kings 15:19 הָאָ֔רֶץ

    Then Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver in order to gain his support and strengthen his own grip on the kingdom.

  13. 2 Kings 15:20 בָּאָֽרֶץ׃

    Menahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.

  14. 2 Kings 15:29 אֶ֣רֶץ

    In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.

  15. 2 Kings 16:15 הָאָ֙רֶץ֙

    Then King Ahaz commanded Uriah the priest, “Offer on the great altar the morning burnt offering, the evening grain offering, and the king’s burnt offering and grain offering, as well as the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings of all the people of the land. Sprinkle on the altar all the blood of the burnt offerings and sacrifices. But I will use the bronze altar to seek guidance.”

  16. 2 Kings 17:5 הָאָ֑רֶץ

    Then the king of Assyria invaded the whole land, marched up to Samaria, and besieged it for three years.

  17. 2 Kings 17:7 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ

    All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods

  18. 2 Kings 17:26 הָאָ֑רֶץהָאָֽרֶץ׃

    So they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, “The peoples that you have removed and placed in the cities of Samaria do not know the requirements of the God of the land. Because of this, He has sent lions among them, which are indeed killing them off.”

  19. 2 Kings 17:27 הָאָֽרֶץ׃

    Then the king of Assyria commanded: “Send back one of the priests you carried off from Samaria, and have him go back to live there and teach the requirements of the God of the land.”

  20. 2 Kings 17:36 מֵאֶ֧רֶץ

    Instead, worship the LORD, who brought you out of the land of Egypt with great power and an outstretched arm. You are to bow down to Him and offer sacrifices to Him.

  21. 2 Kings 18:25 הָאָ֥רֶץ

    So now, was it apart from the LORD that I have come up against this place to destroy it? The LORD Himself said to me, ‘Go up against this land and destroy it.’”

  22. 2 Kings 18:32 אֶ֣רֶץכְּאַרְצְכֶ֗םאֶרֶץ֩אֶ֧רֶץאֶ֣רֶץ

    until I come and take you away to a land like your own—a land of grain and new wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of olive trees and honey—so that you may live and not die. But do not listen to Hezekiah, for he misleads you when he says, ‘The LORD will deliver us.’

  23. 2 Kings 18:33 אַרְצ֑וֹ

    Has the god of any nation ever delivered his land from the hand of the king of Assyria?

  24. 2 Kings 18:35 הָֽאֲרָצ֔וֹתאַרְצָ֖ם

    Who among all the gods of these lands has delivered his land from my hand? How then can the LORD deliver Jerusalem from my hand?”

  25. 2 Kings 19:7 לְאַרְצ֑וֹבְּאַרְצֽוֹ׃

    Behold, I will put a spirit in him so that he will hear a rumor and return to his own land, where I will cause him to fall by the sword.’”

  26. 2 Kings 19:11 הָאֲרָצ֖וֹת

    Surely you have heard what the kings of Assyria have done to all the other countries, devoting them to destruction. Will you then be spared?

  27. 2 Kings 19:15 הָאָ֑רֶץהָאָֽרֶץ׃

    And Hezekiah prayed before the LORD: “O LORD, God of Israel, enthroned between the cherubim, You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the heavens and the earth.

  28. 2 Kings 19:17 אַרְצָֽם׃

    Truly, O LORD, the kings of Assyria have laid waste these nations and their lands.

  29. 2 Kings 19:19 הָאָ֔רֶץ

    And now, O LORD our God, please save us from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that You alone, O LORD, are God.”

  30. 2 Kings 19:37 אֶ֣רֶץ

    One day, while he was worshiping in the temple of his god Nisroch, his sons Adrammelech and Sharezer put him to the sword and escaped to the land of Ararat. And his son Esar-haddon reigned in his place.

  31. 2 Kings 20:14 מֵאֶ֧רֶץ

    Then the prophet Isaiah went to King Hezekiah and asked, “Where did those men come from, and what did they say to you?” “They came from a distant land,” Hezekiah replied, “from Babylon.”

  32. 2 Kings 21:24 הָאָ֔רֶץהָאָ֛רֶץ

    But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

  33. 2 Kings 23:24 בְּאֶ֤רֶץ

    Furthermore, Josiah removed the mediums and spiritists, the household gods and idols, and all the abominations that were seen in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. He did this to carry out the words of the law written in the book that Hilkiah the priest had found in the house of the LORD.

  34. 2 Kings 23:30 הָאָ֗רֶץ

    From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father.

  35. 2 Kings 23:33 בְּאֶ֣רֶץהָאָ֔רֶץ

    And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

  36. 2 Kings 23:35 הָאָ֔רֶץהָאָ֔רֶץ

    So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth.

  37. 2 Kings 24:7 מֵֽאַרְצ֑וֹ

    Now the king of Egypt did not march out of his land again, because the king of Babylon had taken all his territory, from the Brook of Egypt to the Euphrates River.

  38. 2 Kings 24:14 הָאָֽרֶץ׃

    He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained.

  39. 2 Kings 24:15 הָאָ֔רֶץ

    Nebuchadnezzar carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, as well as the king’s mother, his wives, his officials, and the leading men of the land. He took them into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.

  40. 2 Kings 25:3 הָאָֽרֶץ׃

    By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.

  41. 2 Kings 25:12 הָאָ֔רֶץ

    But the captain of the guard left behind some of the poorest of the land to tend the vineyards and fields.

  42. 2 Kings 25:19 הָאָ֑רֶץהָאָ֔רֶץ

    Of those still in the city, he took a court official who had been appointed over the men of war, as well as five royal advisors. He also took the scribe of the captain of the army, who had enlisted the people of the land, and sixty men who were found in the city.

  43. 2 Kings 25:21 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ

    There at Riblah in the land of Hamath, the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death. So Judah was taken into exile, away from its own land.

  44. 2 Kings 25:22 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ

    Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon appointed Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, over the people he had left behind in the land of Judah.

  45. 2 Kings 25:24 בָאָ֗רֶץ

    And Gedaliah took an oath before them and their men, assuring them, “Do not be afraid of the servants of the Chaldeans. Live in the land and serve the king of Babylon, and it will be well with you.”

  46. 1 Chronicles 1:10 בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ס

    Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.

  47. 1 Chronicles 1:19 הָאָ֔רֶץ

    Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.

  48. 1 Chronicles 1:43 בְּאֶ֣רֶץ

    These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.

  49. 1 Chronicles 1:45 מֵאֶ֥רֶץ

    When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.

  50. 1 Chronicles 2:22 בְּאֶ֖רֶץ

    Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.

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