אַרְעָ/א֙

𐤀𐤓𐤏/𐤀

area

earth

(Aramaic) corresponding to אֶרֶץ; the earth; by implication (figuratively) low; earth, interior.

H772

Daniel 4:32 · Word #4

Lexicon H772

Lemmaאֲרַע
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤓𐤏
Transliterationʼăraʻ
Strong'sH772
In-contextearth

Morphology ANcfsd/Td All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender f — Feminine — Feminine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State d — Determined — The noun is definite

SIBI-P1 H772-01

the earth-land

Rootארע (ʾ-r-ʿ)
Core Meaningsearth, land, ground, territory, soil
Semantic Rangeearth as the whole world, land as territory or country, ground or soil, the lower realm in contrast to heaven, interior regions.
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical Aramaic contexts, "the earth-land" often denotes the inhabited world under divine sovereignty or a specific imperial territory, underscoring the Creator’s rule over all realms and the earthly sphere in contrast to the heavens.
Morphological NotesAramaic common feminine singular noun in the determined (emphatic) state, functioning as a definite form (“the”).
Rendering RationaleThe noun derives from the root ארע, cognate with Hebrew אֶרֶץ, denoting earth or land in a concrete, territorial sense. The morphology indicates a common feminine singular noun in the determined (definite) state, which is reflected by the singular form and the definite article in "the earth-land." This rendering preserves both the terrestrial sense and the territorial nuance of the root.

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Words from Root ארע (earth, land, ground, territory, soil)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H772-02 bearea in the earth-land
H772-03 vearea and the earth

Word Usage (22 occurrences of H772)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Jeremiah 10:11 מֵֽ/אַרְעָ֛/א mearea from the earth
Daniel 2:35 אַרְעָֽ/א area the earth
Daniel 2:39 ארע/א r than