וַיְמַהֵ֣ר שָׁא֗וּל וַיִּפֹּ֤ל מְלֹא קֽוֹמָתוֹ֙ אַ֔רְצָהplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֶרֶץ
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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 וַיִּרָ֥א מְאֹ֖ד מִדִּבְרֵ֣י שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל גַּם כֹּ֨חַ֙ לֹא הָ֣יָהplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigהָיָה
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The word הָיָה means “to exist” or “to be” or “to become” or “to come into being” and occurs 3561 times in the Old Testament.
This is the foundational verb of existence, identity, becoming and occurrence.
* It is used in the creation narrative of Genesis 1, represented by the English words Genesis 1:3Exodus 3:12Ruth 1:1Isaiah 2:2 ב֔וֹ כִּ֣י לֹ֤א אָכַל֙ לֶ֔חֶם כָּל הַיּ֖וֹם וְכָל הַלָּֽיְלָה
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