heb

eh'-rets

"'erets"

אֶרֶץ

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

from an unused root probably meaning to be firm;

up above the earth

greatly upon the earth and the ark

exceedingly upon the earth and all the

moved upon the earth both of fowl

creepeth upon the earth and every man

destroyed from the earth and Noah only

prevailed upon the earth an hundred and

pass over the earth and the waters

from off the earth continually and after