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:
Numbers 13:32: "And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched the children of Israel,"
Numbers 13:32: "the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, is a land"
Numbers 13:32: "through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all"
Numbers 14:2: "unto them, Would God that we had died in the land of Egypt! or would God we had died"
Numbers 14:3: "brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children"
Numbers 14:6: "which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:"
Numbers 14:7: "of the children saying, The land, which we passed through to search it, is an exceeding"
Numbers 14:7: "to search it, is an exceeding good land."
Numbers 14:8: "in us, then he will bring us into land, and give it us; a land which floweth"
Numbers 14:8: "land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey."
Numbers 14:9: "ye the people of the land; for they are bread for us: their defense"
Numbers 14:14: "it to the inhabitants of this land: that thou LORD"
Numbers 14:16: "people into the land which he swore unto them therefore he hath slain"
Numbers 14:21: "live, all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the LORD."
Numbers 14:23: "Surely they shall not see the land which unto their fathers, neither"
Numbers 14:24: "him, and hath followed me fully, him will I bring into the land whereinto he went;"
Numbers 14:30: "ye shall not come into the land, I swore"
Numbers 14:31: "and they shall know the land which ye have despised."
Numbers 14:34: "in which ye searched the land, even forty days, each day for a year,"
Numbers 14:36: "sent to search the land, who returned, and made all the congregation"
Numbers 14:36: "him, by bringing up a slander upon the land,"
Numbers 14:37: "that did bring up the evil report upon the land, by the plague before the LORD."
Numbers 14:38: "that went to search the land, lived"
Numbers 15:2: "them, When ye be come into the land of your habitations, which I give"
Numbers 15:18: "them, When ye come into the land whither I bring"
Numbers 15:19: "Then it shall be, that, when ye eat of the bread of the land, ye shall offer up unto the LORD."
Numbers 15:41: "your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, to be"
Numbers 16:13: "Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land out of a land that floweth and honey,"
Numbers 16:14: "thou hast not brought us into a land with milk and honey, or given"
Numbers 16:32: " And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and all"
Numbers 16:33: "appertained to them, went down alive and the earth closed upon them: and they perished from among"
Numbers 16:34: "of them: for they said, Lest the earth swallow us up"
Numbers 18:13: "And whatsoever is first ripe in the land, which they shall bring shall be"
Numbers 18:20: "unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part"
Numbers 20:12: "this congregation into the land which I have given"
Numbers 20:17: "Let us pass, I pray thee, through thy country: we will not pass through or through the vineyards, neither"
Numbers 20:23: "Hor, by the coast of the land of Edom, saying,"
Numbers 20:24: "enter into the land which I have given unto the children of Israel,"
Numbers 21:4: "of the Red to compass the land of Edom: and the soul of the people"
Numbers 21:22: "Let me pass through thy land: we will not turn into the fields, we will not drink"
Numbers 21:24: "of the sword, and possessed his land from Arnon unto Jabbok,"
Numbers 21:26: "and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon."
Numbers 21:31: "Thus Israel dwelt in the land of the Amorites."
Numbers 21:34: "him into thy hand, and all his people, and his land; and thou shalt do to him as thou didst unto Sihon"
Numbers 21:35: "him alive: and they possessed his land."
Numbers 22:5: "which is by the river of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying,"
Numbers 22:5: "behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against"
Numbers 22:6: "I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land: for I know"
Numbers 22:11: "of Egypt, which covereth the face of the earth: come now, curse"
Numbers 22:13: "of Balak, Get you into your land: for the LORD refuseth to give me leave"
