Hebrew · H776, H3068 · unreviewed

אֶרֶץ יְהוָה

The earth (at large, or partitively a land ) · (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God

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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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יְהֹוָה H3068 (the) self- Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah , Jewish national name of God
Pronunciation YHWH
God's self-existence and eternity marked by the covenantal name revealing His unchanging, personal relationship with Israel
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What does אֶרֶץ יְהוָה (erets YHWH) mean in the Bible?

אֶרֶץ · יְהֹוָה is a Hebrew word meaning "the LORD's land".

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Meaning

the LORD's land
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