אֲרַע
a.ra
“earth: soil”
Definition
the earth; by implication (figuratively) low
(Aramaic) corresponding to H776 (אֶרֶץ);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
A:N-M
A:N-M
Occurrences
אֲרַע appears 7 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Then the iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold were shattered and became like chaff on the threshing floor in summer. The wind carried them away, and not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that had struck the statue became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.
But after you, there will arise another kingdom, inferior to yours.Next, a third kingdom, one of bronze, will rule the whole earth.
The first beast was like a lion, and it had the wings of an eagle. I watched until its wings were torn off and it was lifted up from the ground and made to stand on two feet like a man, and given the mind of a man.
‘These four great beasts are four kings who will arise from the earth.
This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.
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