What does אֱלָהּ · שָׁמַיִן · אֲרַע mean in the Bible?
אֱלָהּ · שָׁמַיִן · אֲרַע is a Hebrew phrase meaning "God of heaven and earth".
Hebrew · H426, H8065, H772
אֱלָהּ שְׁמַיָּא וְאַרְעָא
God · heaven. · the earth ; by implication (figuratively) low
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אֱלָהּ H426 God
Pronunciation ʾĕlāh
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שָׁמַיִן H8065 heaven.
Pronunciation šāmayin
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אֲרַע H772 the earth ; by implication (figuratively) low
Pronunciation ʾăraʿ
Earth as the concrete foundation of existence, with figurative extension to "lowness" or humility
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What does אֱלָהּ שְׁמַיָּא וְאַרְעָא (ʾĕlāh šəmayyāʾ wəʾarʿāʾ) mean in the Bible?
אֱלָהּ · שָׁמַיִן · אֲרַע is a Hebrew phrase meaning "God of heaven and earth".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H426, H8065, H772?
H426, H8065, H772 is connected to 157 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. God of heaven and earth
Strong's H426, H8065, H772
Lexical occurrences 157 verses Source Gloss
God of heaven and earth
Word Origins
אֱלָהּ שְׁמַיָּא וְאַרְעָא is built from this root:
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
G1682 LXX equivalent Greek
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain