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Psalm 106:17

Hebrew
תִּפְתַּח אֶ֭רֶץplugin-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
וַתִּבְלַ֣ע דָּתָ֑ן וַ֝תְּכַ֗ס עַל עֲדַ֥ת אֲבִירָֽם
ESV
the earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.
NIV
The earth opened up and swallowed Dathan; it buried the company of Abiram.
NLT
Because of this, the earth opened up; it swallowed Dathan and buried Abiram and the other rebels.
LXX
ἠνοίχθη plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
γῆplugin-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
καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
κατέπιεν Δαθαν καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί

greek

Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
ἐκάλυψεν ἐπὶ τὴνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_big

greek

The definite article
συναγωγὴν Αβιρων
KJV
The earth opened and swallowed up Dathan, and covered the company of Abiram.

Psalm 106:16 ← Psalm 106:17 → Psalm 106:18

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