בָ/אָ֑רֶץ

𐤁/𐤀𐤓𐤑

vaarets

on the earth

from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.

H776

Psalms 119:87 · Word #3

Lexicon H776

Lemmaאֶרֶץ
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤓𐤑
Transliterationʼerets
Strong'sH776
In-contexton the earth

Morphology HRd/Ncbsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H776-54

in the land

Morphological NotesHRd/Ncbsa: Preposition בְ (with definite article assimilated) + feminine singular construct noun אֶרֶץ. The construct form indicates the noun is bound to a following genitive or functions as part of a prepositional phrase. The definite article is absorbed into the preposition.
Rendering RationaleThe morphology HRd/Ncbsa indicates a feminine singular construct noun with the preposition בְ (in/at). The root ארץ fundamentally denotes something firm or solid, which extends to the physical earth and inhabited territories. The rendering 'in the land' preserves both the root's sense of firm, established ground and the grammatical feminine singular form with prepositional prefix.

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Words from Root ארץ (firmness, solidity, earth, land, ground, territory, inhabited region)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H776-02 arets firm land
H777-01 aretsa Arza (Earthy-one)
H776-03 aretsah to her firmness

Word Usage (2505 occurrences of H776)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 1:1 הָ/אָֽרֶץ haarets the earth
Genesis 1:2 וְ/הָ/אָ֗רֶץ vehaarets and the earth
Genesis 1:10 אֶ֔רֶץ erets Earth
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