What does אֶרֶץ · נָתַן · בֵּן · יִשְׂרָאֵל mean in the Bible?
אֶרֶץ · נָתַן · בֵּן · יִשְׂרָאֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the earth (at large, or partitively a land )".
Hebrew · H776, H5414, H1121, H3478
הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל
The earth (at large, or partitively a land ) · to give , used with greatest latitude of application ( put , make , etc.) · a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) · he will rule as God ; Jisraël , a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
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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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נָתַן H5414 to give , used with greatest latitude of application ( put , make , etc.)
Pronunciation nātan
Foundational action verb expressing transfer or placement; encompasses causation, bestowal, and divine appointment across literal and figurative registers.
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בֵּן H1121 a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Pronunciation ben
Son extends metaphorically to designate relationship, condition, quality, and national identity across kinship and covenantal contexts.
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יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 he will rule as God ; Jisraël , a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
What does הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל (ha'arets asher ani noten livnei Yisra'el) mean in the Bible?
אֶרֶץ · נָתַן · בֵּן · יִשְׂרָאֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "the earth (at large, or partitively a land )".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H776, H5414, H1121, H3478?
H776, H5414, H1121, H3478 is connected to 11,969 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
Strong's H776, H5414, H1121, H3478
Lexical occurrences 11,969 verses Source Gloss
the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
Cross-Language Connections
Greek words that correspond to or develop the meaning of this Hebrew word in the New Testament.
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