Ara אֲרַע

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Ara
אֲרַע
Transliterationara
Strong's numberH772 (H0772I, H0772G, H0772H)
LanguageAramaic
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossearth: planet
Occurrences21 in 17 verses
Most frequent inDaniel (15)

Ara (Aramaic אֲרַע, Strong's H772) is an Aramaic masculine noun meaning “earth: planet”. It occurs 21 times in 17 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H0772I: earth: planet

: planet
earth, world, ground
Aramaic of e.rets (אֶ֫רֶץ ": soil" H0776H)

H0772G: earth: soil

: soil
earth, world, ground
Aramaic of e.rets (אֶ֫רֶץ ": soil" H0776H)

H0772H: earth: inferior

: inferior
earth, world, ground
Aramaic of e.rets (אֶ֫רֶץ ": soil" H0776H)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVearth (20), inferior (1)
BSBearth (14), ground (3), land (2), this earth (1), inferior (1)

Verses

Every verse with Ara, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Ezra

Jeremiah

Daniel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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