Strong's #776: 'erets (pronounced eh'-rets)
from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land):--X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
'erets
1) land, earth
1a) earth
1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part)
1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven)
1a3) earth (inhabitants)
1b) land
1b1) country, territory
1b2) district, region
1b3) tribal territory
1b4) piece of ground
1b5) land of Canaan, Israel
1b6) inhabitants of land
1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world
1b8) city (-state)
1c) ground, surface of the earth
1c1) ground
1c2) soil
1d) (in phrases)
1d1) people of the land
1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)
1d3) level or plain country
1d4) land of the living
1d5) end(s) of the earth
1e) (almost wholly late in usage)
1e1) lands, countries
1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
Usage:
This word is used 2505 times:
Leviticus 25:42: "are my servants, which I brought forth out of the land of Egypt: they shall not be sold"
Leviticus 25:45: "and of their families that are with you, which they begot in your land: and they shall be your possession."
Leviticus 25:55: "whom I brought forth out of the land out of the land of Egypt: I"
Leviticus 26:1: "shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I"
Leviticus 26:4: "Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield and the trees of the field"
Leviticus 26:5: "your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely."
Leviticus 26:6: "And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none and I will rid evil"
Leviticus 26:6: "evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land."
Leviticus 26:6: "neither shall the sword go through your land."
Leviticus 26:13: "your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be"
Leviticus 26:19: "your heaven as iron, and your earth as brass:"
Leviticus 26:20: "And your strength shall be spent in vain: for your land shall not her increase,"
Leviticus 26:20: "her increase, neither shall the trees of the land yield their fruits."
Leviticus 26:32: "And I will bring the land into desolation: will bring the land into desolation: and your enemies which dwell therein shall be astonished"
Leviticus 26:33: "and will draw out a sword after you: and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste."
Leviticus 26:34: "Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, it lieth desolate,"
Leviticus 26:34: "it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest,"
Leviticus 26:34: "and ye be in your enemies' land; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy"
Leviticus 26:36: "alive of you I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands and the sound of a shaken leaf"
Leviticus 26:38: "And ye shall perish among the heathen, and the land of your enemies shall eat you up."
Leviticus 26:39: "of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies' lands; in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away"
Leviticus 26:41: "contrary unto them into the land of their enemies; if then their uncircumcised"
Leviticus 26:42: "with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land."
Leviticus 26:43: " The land also shall be left of them, and shall enjoy while she lieth desolate without"
Leviticus 26:44: "And yet for all that, when they be in the land of their enemies, cast them away,"
Leviticus 26:45: "of their ancestors, whom I brought forth out of the land of Egypt in the sight"
Leviticus 27:24: "it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land"
Leviticus 27:30: "And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land,"
Leviticus 27:30: "the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, of the tree,"
Numbers 1:1: "in the second year after they were come out of the land of the land of Egypt, saying,"
Numbers 3:13: "that I smote the firstborn in the land of Egypt I hallowed unto me all the firstborn"
Numbers 8:17: "that I smote every firstborn in the land of Egypt I sanctified"
Numbers 9:1: "of the second year after they were come out of the land of the land of Egypt, saying,"
Numbers 9:14: "ordinance, both for the stranger, and for him that was born in the land."
Numbers 10:9: "And if ye go to war in your land against that oppresseth you, then ye shall blow an alarm"
Numbers 10:30: "will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred."
Numbers 11:31: "the camp, and as it were two cubits high upon the face of the earth."
Numbers 13:2: "thou men, that they may search the land which I give"
Numbers 13:16: "to spy out the land. And Moses called Oshea the son"
Numbers 13:17: "sent them to spy out the land and said unto them, Get you up"
Numbers 13:18: "And see the land, what it that dwelleth therein,"
Numbers 13:19: "And what the land is that they dwell be good or"
Numbers 13:20: "And what the land is, whether it be fat or whether there be wood"
Numbers 13:20: "And be ye of good courage, and bring of the fruit of the land. Now the time was the time of the firstripe"
Numbers 13:21: "So they went up, and searched the land from the wilderness unto"
Numbers 13:25: "And they returned from searching of the land after forty"
Numbers 13:26: "and showed them the fruit of the land."
Numbers 13:27: "him, and said, We came unto the land thou sentest us, and surely it"
Numbers 13:28: "Nevertheless the people be strong that dwell in the land, are walled, and very"
Numbers 13:29: "The Amalekites dwell in the land of the south: and the Hittites, and the Amorites, dwell"
