γῆ gē
Meaning
soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
In the King James Version: country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world
Derivation: contracted from a primary word;
Where it is used
- Matthew 2:6 ‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.’”
- Matthew 2:20 “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.”
- Matthew 2:21 So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.
- Matthew 4:15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—
- Matthew 5:5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
- Matthew 5:13 You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.
- Matthew 5:18 For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.
- Matthew 5:35 or by the earth, for it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
- Matthew 6:10 Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
- Matthew 6:19 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.
- Matthew 9:6 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” Then He said to the paralytic, “Get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
- Matthew 9:26 And the news about this spread throughout that region.
- Matthew 9:31 But they went out and spread the news about Him throughout the land.
- Matthew 10:15 Truly I tell you, it will be more bearable for Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town.
- Matthew 10:29 Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.
- Matthew 10:34 Do not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
- Matthew 11:24 But I tell you that it will be more bearable for Sodom on the day of judgment than for you.”
- Matthew 11:25 At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
- Matthew 12:40 For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
- Matthew 12:42 The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.
- Matthew 13:5 Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.
- Matthew 13:8 Still other seed fell on good soil and produced a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.
- Matthew 13:23 But the seed sown on good soil is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and produces a crop—a hundredfold, sixtyfold, or thirtyfold.”
- Matthew 14:24 but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
- Matthew 14:34 When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret.
- Matthew 15:35 And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground.
- Matthew 16:19 I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”
- Matthew 17:25 “Yes,” he answered. When Peter entered the house, Jesus preempted him. “What do you think, Simon?” He asked. “From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs and taxes: from their own sons, or from others?”
- Matthew 18:18 Truly I tell you, whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
- Matthew 18:19 Again, I tell you truly that if two of you on the earth agree about anything you ask for, it will be done for you by My Father in heaven.
- Matthew 23:9 And do not call anyone on earth your father, for you have one Father, who is in heaven.
- Matthew 23:35 And so upon you will come all the righteous blood shed on earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son of Berechiah, whom you murdered between the temple and the altar.
- Matthew 24:30 At that time the sign of the Son of Man will appear in heaven, and all the tribes of the earth will mourn. They will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.
- Matthew 24:35 Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
- Matthew 25:18 But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.
- Matthew 25:25 So I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’
- Matthew 27:45 From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
- Matthew 27:51 At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, and the rocks were split.
- Matthew 28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
- Mark 2:10 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins...” He said to the paralytic,
- Mark 4:1 Once again Jesus began to teach beside the sea, and such a large crowd gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat in it, while all the people crowded along the shore.
- Mark 4:5 Some fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil. It sprang up quickly because the soil was shallow.
- Mark 4:8 Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprouted, grew up, and produced a crop—one bearing thirtyfold, another sixtyfold, and another a hundredfold.”
- Mark 4:20 Still others are like the seeds sown on good soil. They hear the word, receive it, and produce a crop—thirtyfold, sixtyfold, or a hundredfold.”
- Mark 4:26 Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.
- Mark 4:28 All by itself the earth produces a crop—first the stalk, then the head, then grain that ripens within.
- Mark 4:31 It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds sown upon the earth.
- Mark 6:47 When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea, and Jesus was alone on land.
- Mark 6:53 When they had crossed over, they landed at Gennesaret and moored the boat.
- Mark 8:6 And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.
- Mark 9:3 His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them.
- Mark 9:20 So they brought him, and seeing Jesus, the spirit immediately threw the boy into a convulsion. He fell to the ground and rolled around, foaming at the mouth.
- Mark 13:27 And He will send out the angels to gather His elect from the four winds, from the ends of the earth to the ends of heaven.
- Mark 13:31 Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
- Mark 14:35 Going a little farther, He fell to the ground and prayed that, if it were possible, the hour would pass from Him.
- Mark 15:33 From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.
- Luke 2:14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”
- Luke 4:25 But I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.
- Luke 5:3 Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.
- Luke 5:11 And when they had brought their boats ashore, they left everything and followed Him.