γῆ
gē
soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
Lexicon
Derivation: contracted from a primary word;
soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
- soil
- by extension, a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world
Usage
255 occurrences · 0 OT · 255 NT · 22 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- the earth95 · 38%
- of the earth47 · 19%
- earth43 · 17%
- the land27 · 11%
- land12 · 5%
- the ground11 · 4%
- ground7 · 3%
- country2 · 1%
- for the land2 · 1%
- of earth2 · 1%
- in the land1 · 0%
- earthly1 · 0%
- by the earth1 · 0%
- the world1 · 0%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.