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Psalms 115:16

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Masoretic Text 1524

H8064 The heaven השׁמים

H8064 even the heavens שׁמים

H3068 ליהוה

H776 are the LORD's but the earth והארץ

H5414 hath he given נתן

H1121 to the children לבני

H120 of men אדם׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

The

H8064 heaven

even

the

H8064 heavens

are

the

LORD's

but

the

H776 earth

hath

H5414 given

the

H1121 children

H120 men

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H776

Hebrew: אֶרֶץ

Transliteration: ʼerets

Pronunciation: eh'-rets

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: X-(idiom) {common} {country} {earth} {field} {ground} {land} X-(idiom) {nations} {way} + {wilderness} world.

Definition:

the earth (at {large} or partitively a land)

1. land, earth

a. earth

1. whole earth (as opposed to a part)

2. earth (as opposed to heaven)

3. earth (inhabitants)

b. land

1. country, territory

2. district, region

3. tribal territory

4. piece of ground

5. land of Canaan, Israel

6. inhabitants of land

7. Sheol, land without return, (under) world

8. city (-state)

c. ground, surface of the earth

1. ground

2. soil

d. (in phrases)

1. people of the land

2. space or distance of country (in measurements of distance)

3. level or plain country

4. land of the living

5. end(s) of the earth

e. (almost wholly late in usage)

1. lands, countries 1e

f. often in contrast to Canaan

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906