Word Study · Strong's H772 · Hebrew
אֲרַע
ara
ar-ah'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʼăraʻ
“the earth”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
the earth; by implication (figuratively) low
Rendered in the KJV as
earth, interior.
- 21occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 3 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 12inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 21 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 12
- אַרְעָֽא׃7
- אַרְעָ֖א3
- בְּאַרְעָ֣א2
- אֲרַ֣עא1
- אַרְעָא֙1
- אַרְעָ֑א1
- אַרְעָ֗א1
- אַרְעָ֔א1
- בְאַרְעָ֔א1
- וְאַרְעָ֗א1
- וּבְאַרְעָ֑א1
- מֵֽאַרְעָ֛א1
How it is rendered · 8
- earth the11
- land the3
- in ground the2
- and earth the1
- and on earth the1
- earthward1
- from earth the1
- on earth the1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 5
- noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)14
- preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)4
- conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)1
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)1
- noun · masculine or feminine singular1
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- ANcbsd/Ta · 14
- AR/Ncbsd/Ta · 4
- AC/Ncbsd/Ta · 1
- AC/R/Ncbsd/Ta · 1
- ANcbsa · 1
All 21, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Daniel19 occurrences
- Daniel 2:35אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were shattered and became like chaff on the threshing floor in summer. The wind carried them away, and not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that had struck the statue became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.here: earth the
- Daniel 2:39אֲרַ֣עאʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singularBut after you, there will arise another kingdom, inferior to yours. Next, a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule the whole earth.here: earthward
- Daniel 2:39אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)But after you, there will arise another kingdom, inferior to yours. Next, a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule the whole earth.here: earth the
- Daniel 4:1אַרְעָ֖אʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)King Nebuchadnezzar, To the people of every nation and language who dwell in all the earth: May your prosperity be multiplied.here: earth the
- Daniel 4:10אַרְעָ֖אʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)In these visions of my mind as I was lying in bed, I saw this come to pass: There was a tree in the midst of the land, and its height was great.here: land the
- Daniel 4:11אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)The tree grew large and strong; its top reached the sky, and it was visible to the ends of the earth.here: land the
- Daniel 4:15בְּאַרְעָ֣אbeara'preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)But leave the stump with its roots in the ground, and a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven and graze with the beasts on the grass of the earth.here: in ground the
- Daniel 4:15אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)But leave the stump with its roots in the ground, and a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven and graze with the beasts on the grass of the earth.here: earth the
- Daniel 4:20אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)The tree you saw that grew large and strong, whose top reached the sky and was visible to all the earth,here: land the
- Daniel 4:22אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)you, O king, are that tree! For you have become great and strong; your greatness has grown to reach the sky, and your dominion extends to the ends of the earth.here: earth the
- Daniel 4:23בְּאַרְעָ֣אbeara'preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)And you, O king, saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying: ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump with its roots in the ground, and a band of iron and bronze around it, in the tender grass of the field. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven, and graze with the beasts of the field till seven times pass him by.’here: in ground the
- Daniel 4:35אַרְעָא֙ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”here: earth the
- Daniel 4:35אַרְעָ֑אʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)All the peoples of the earth are counted as nothing, and He does as He pleases with the army of heaven and the peoples of the earth. There is no one who can restrain His hand or say to Him, ‘What have You done?’”here: earth the
- Daniel 6:25אַרְעָ֖אʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Then King Darius wrote to the people of every nation and language throughout the land: “May your prosperity abound.here: earth the
- Daniel 6:27וּבְאַרְעָ֑אuveara'conjunction (“and”) + preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)He delivers and rescues; He performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth, for He has rescued Daniel from the power of the lions.”here: and on earth the
- Daniel 7:4אַרְעָ֗אʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)The first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man, and given the mind of a man.here: earth the
- Daniel 7:17אַרְעָֽא׃ʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)‘These four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.here: earth the
- Daniel 7:23בְאַרְעָ֔אveara'preposition + noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.here: on earth the
- Daniel 7:23אַרְעָ֔אʾara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.here: earth the