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:
Psalms 90:2: "the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth even from everlasting to"
Psalms 94:2: "Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: render a reward the proud."
Psalms 95:4: "In his hand are the deep places of the earth: the strength of the hills"
Psalms 96:1: "sing all the earth."
Psalms 96:9: "fear him, all the earth."
Psalms 96:11: "Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea and the fullness"
Psalms 96:13: "for to judge the earth: he shall judge the world with righteousness, and the people"
Psalms 97:1: "The LORD reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude be glad"
Psalms 97:4: "His lightnings enlightened the world: the earth saw,"
Psalms 97:5: "of the LORD, of the Lord of the whole earth."
Psalms 97:9: "art high above the earth: thou art exalted far above all"
Psalms 98:3: "of Israel: the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God."
Psalms 98:4: "Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all the earth: make a loud noise, and sing praise."
Psalms 98:9: "for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people"
Psalms 99:1: "tremble: he sitteth let the earth be moved."
Psalms 100:1: "Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands."
Psalms 101:6: "Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with in a perfect way,"
Psalms 101:8: "destroy all the wicked of the land; all wicked doers"
Psalms 102:15: "of the LORD, the kings of the earth thy glory."
Psalms 102:19: "of his sanctuary; from heaven behold the earth;"
Psalms 102:25: "Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the earth: and the heavens are the work"
Psalms 103:11: "as the heaven is high above the earth, is his mercy toward them that fear"
Psalms 104:5: "Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed"
Psalms 104:9: "pass over; that they turn not again the earth."
Psalms 104:13: "He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied"
Psalms 104:14: "that he may bring forth food out of the earth;"
Psalms 104:24: "in wisdom them all: the earth is full of thy riches."
Psalms 104:32: "He looketh on the earth, and it trembleth: he toucheth the hills,"
Psalms 104:35: "Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked more. Bless"
Psalms 105:7: "our God: his judgments are in all the earth."
Psalms 105:11: "Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, of your inheritance:"
Psalms 105:16: "Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he broke staff of bread."
Psalms 105:23: "Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham."
Psalms 105:27: "They showed his signs among them, and wonders in the land of Ham."
Psalms 105:30: " Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings."
Psalms 105:32: "for rain, and flaming fire in their land."
Psalms 105:35: "And did eat up all the herbs in their land, and devoured of their ground."
Psalms 105:36: "He smote also all the firstborn in their land, the chief their strength."
Psalms 105:44: "And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labor"
Psalms 106:17: " The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered of Abiram."
Psalms 106:22: "Wondrous works in the land of Ham, and terrible things by sea."
Psalms 106:24: "Yea, they despised the pleasant land, they believed not"
Psalms 106:27: "their seed also among the nations, and to scatter them in the lands."
Psalms 106:38: "they sacrificed unto the idols of Canaan: and the land was polluted with blood."
Psalms 107:3: "And gathered them out of the lands, them out of the lands, from the east, and from the west, from the north,"
Psalms 107:34: "A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell"
Psalms 107:35: "into a standing water, and dry ground into watersprings."
Psalms 108:5: "and thy glory all the earth;"
Psalms 109:15: "continually, that he may cut off of them from the earth. of them from the earth."
Psalms 110:6: "over many countries."
