Jeremiah 50:46

Hebrew
מִקּוֹל֙ נִתְפְּשָׂ֣ה בָבֶ֔ל נִרְעֲשָׁ֖ה הָאָ֑רֶץplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ

hebrew

Meaning:

* Earth (e.g. Genesis 1:1) or world * Land * Countries or country

The word אֶרֶץ can designate the whole of planet earth, or the inhabitable world or the national territory or ground.

When coupled with heavens (שָׁמַיִם), the phrase indicates the entire created order.Genesis 12:1
וּזְעָקָ֖ה בַּגּוֹיִ֥ם נִשְׁמָֽע
ESV
At the sound of the capture of Babylon the earth shall tremble, and her cry shall be heard among the nations.“
NIV
At the sound of Babylon's capture the earth will tremble; its cry will resound among the nations.
NLT
The earth will shake with the shout, “Babylon has been taken!” and its cry of despair will be heard around the world.
LXX
KJV
At the noise of the taking of Babylon the earth is moved, and the cry is heard among the nations.

Jeremiah 50:45 ← Jeremiah 50:46 → Jeremiah 51:1

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