אֶרֶץ ʼerets
Meaning
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
In the King James Version: [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
Derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm;
Where it is used
- Psalms 34:16 But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.
- Psalms 35:20 For they do not speak peace, but they devise deceitful schemes against those who live quietly in the land.
- Psalms 37:3 Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
- Psalms 37:9 For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
- Psalms 37:11 But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.
- Psalms 37:22 Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.
- Psalms 37:29 The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
- Psalms 37:34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
- Psalms 41:2 The LORD will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to give him over to the will of his foes.
- Psalms 42:6 O my God, my soul despairs within me. Therefore I remember You from the land of Jordan and the peaks of Hermon—even from Mount Mizar.
- Psalms 44:3 For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.
- Psalms 44:25 For our soul has sunk to the dust; our bodies cling to the earth.
- Psalms 45:16 Your sons will succeed your fathers; you will make them princes throughout the land.
- Psalms 46:2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth is transformed and the mountains are toppled into the depths of the seas,
- Psalms 46:6 Nations rage, kingdoms crumble; the earth melts when He lifts His voice.
- Psalms 46:8 Come, see the works of the LORD, who brings devastation upon the earth.
- Psalms 46:9 He makes wars to cease throughout the earth; He breaks the bow and shatters the spear; He burns the shields in the fire.
- Psalms 46:10 “Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted over the earth.”
- Psalms 47:2 How awesome is the LORD Most High, the great King over all the earth!
- Psalms 47:7 For God is King of all the earth; sing to Him a psalm of praise.
- Psalms 47:9 The nobles of the nations have assembled as the people of the God of Abraham; for the shields of the earth belong to God; He is highly exalted.
- Psalms 48:2 Beautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King.
- Psalms 48:10 Your name, O God, like Your praise, reaches to the ends of the earth; Your right hand is full of righteousness.
- Psalms 50:1 A Psalm of Asaph. The Mighty One, God the LORD, speaks and summons the earth from where the sun rises to where it sets.
- Psalms 50:4 He summons the heavens above, and the earth, that He may judge His people:
- Psalms 52:5 Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
- Psalms 57:5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
- Psalms 57:11 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
- Psalms 58:2 No, in your hearts you devise injustice; with your hands you mete out violence on the earth.
- Psalms 58:11 Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”
- Psalms 59:13 Consume them in wrath; consume them till they are no more, so it may be known to the ends of the earth that God rules over Jacob. Selah
- Psalms 60:2 You have shaken the land and torn it open. Heal its fractures, for it is quaking.
- Psalms 61:2 From the ends of the earth I call out to You whenever my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
- Psalms 63:1 A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.
- Psalms 63:9 But those who seek my life to destroy it will go into the depths of the earth.
- Psalms 65:5 With awesome deeds of righteousness You answer us, O God of our salvation, the hope of all the ends of the earth and of the farthest seas.
- Psalms 65:9 You attend to the earth and water it; with abundance You enrich it. The streams of God are full of water, for You prepare our grain by providing for the earth.
- Psalms 66:1 For the choirmaster. A song. A Psalm. Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!
- Psalms 66:4 All the earth bows down to You; they sing praise to You; they sing praise to Your name.” Selah
- Psalms 67:2 that Your ways may be known on earth, Your salvation among all nations.
- Psalms 67:4 Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah
- Psalms 67:6 The earth has yielded its harvest; God, our God, blesses us.
- Psalms 67:7 God blesses us, that all the ends of the earth shall fear Him.
- Psalms 68:8 the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.
- Psalms 68:32 Sing to God, O kingdoms of the earth; sing praises to the Lord—Selah
- Psalms 69:34 Let heaven and earth praise Him, the seas and everything that moves in them.
- Psalms 71:20 Though You have shown me many troubles and misfortunes, You will revive me once again. Even from the depths of the earth You will bring me back up.
- Psalms 72:6 May he be like rain that falls on freshly cut grass, like spring showers that water the earth.
- Psalms 72:8 May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.
- Psalms 72:16 May there be an abundance of grain in the land; may it sway atop the hills. May its fruit trees flourish like the forests of Lebanon, the people of its cities like the grass of the field.
- Psalms 72:19 And blessed be His glorious name forever; may all the earth be filled with His glory. Amen and amen.
- Psalms 73:9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut across the earth.
- Psalms 73:25 Whom have I in heaven but You? And on earth I desire no one besides You.
- Psalms 74:7 They have burned Your sanctuary to the ground; they have defiled the dwelling place of Your Name.
- Psalms 74:8 They said in their hearts, “We will crush them completely.” They burned down every place where God met us in the land.
- Psalms 74:12 Yet God is my King from ancient times, working salvation on the earth.
- Psalms 74:17 You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
- Psalms 74:20 Consider Your covenant, for haunts of violence fill the dark places of the land.
- Psalms 75:3 When the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. Selah
- Psalms 75:8 For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours from His cup, and all the wicked of the earth drink it down to the dregs.