What does קָצָה · אֶרֶץ mean in the Bible?
קָצָה · אֶרֶץ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "furthest extremities of the land/earth".
Hebrew · H7098, H776
קצות ארץ
A termination · the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
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קָצָה H7098 a termination
אֶרֶץ H776 the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
Pronunciation erets
Physical ground and soil extend metaphorically to inhabited territory, nation, and cosmic order under divine rule.
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What does קצות ארץ (qetsot erets) mean in the Bible?
קָצָה · אֶרֶץ is a Hebrew phrase meaning "furthest extremities of the land/earth".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H7098, H776?
H7098, H776 is connected to 2,541 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. furthest extremities of the land/earth
Strong's H7098, H776
Lexical occurrences 2,541 verses Source Gloss
furthest extremities of the land/earth
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Word Origins
קצות ארץ is built from these roots:
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