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Joshua 3:11

Hebrew
הִנֵּה֙ אֲר֣וֹן הַבְּרִ֔ית אֲד֖וֹן כָּל 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
עֹבֵ֥ר לִפְנֵיכֶ֖ם בַּיַּרְדֵּֽן
ESV
Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth is passing over before you into the Jordan.
NIV
See, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth will go into the Jordan ahead of you.
NLT
Look, the Ark of the Covenant, which belongs to the Lord of the whole earth, will lead you across the Jordan River!
LXX
ἰδοὺ plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
κιβωτὸς διαθήκης κυρίου πάσηςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς

greek

Meaning

* All * Every * The whole

Adjective.

Usage in the New Testament

The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable.

With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17
τῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
γῆςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigγῆ

Meaning:

* Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5)

Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”.

It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1
διαβαίνει τὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
Ιορδάνην
KJV
Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into Jordan.

Joshua 3:10 ← Joshua 3:11 → Joshua 3:12

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