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H127 אֲדָמָה (ʼădâmâh) ad-aw-maw'
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

land: soil

Strong's Definition

soil (from its general redness)

Derivation: from H119 (אָדַם);

KJV Usage: country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.

TWOT Reference: 25b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) ground, land
1a) ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance)
1b) piece of ground, a specific plot of land
1c) earth substance (for building or constructing)
1d) ground as earth's visible surface
1e) land, territory, country
1f) whole inhabited earth
1g) city in Naphtali

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

: soil 1) ground, land 1a) ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance) 1b) piece of ground, a specific plot of land 1c) earth substance (for building or constructing) 1d) ground as earth's visible surface 1e) land, territory, country 1f) whole inhabited earth 1g) city in Naphtali

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲדָמָה ădâmâh BDB Definition: 1) ground, land 1a) ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance) 1b) piece of ground, a specific plot of land 1c) earth substance (for building or constructing) 1d) ground as earths visible surface 1e) land, territory, country 1f) whole inhabited earth 1g) city in Naphtali Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H119 Same Word by TWOT Number: 25b Total KJV Occurrences: 227

Bible Occurrences (211)

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