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Lexicon :: Strong's G1093 - gē

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γῆ
Transliteration
gē (Key)
Pronunciation
ghay
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
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TDNT Reference: 1:677,116

Strong’s Definitions

γῆ gē, ghay; 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):—country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 252x

The KJV translates Strong's G1093 in the following manner: earth (188x), land (42x), ground (18x), country (2x), world (1x), earthly (with G1537) (with G3588) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 252x
The KJV translates Strong's G1093 in the following manner: earth (188x), land (42x), ground (18x), country (2x), world (1x), earthly (with G1537) (with G3588) (1x).

  1. arable land

  2. the ground, the earth as a standing place

  3. the main land as opposed to the sea or water

  4. the earth as a whole

    1. the earth as opposed to the heavens

    2. the inhabited earth, the abode of men and animals

  5. a country, land enclosed within fixed boundaries, a tract of land, territory, region

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γῆ gē, ghay; 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):—country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.
STRONGS G1093:
γῆ, genitive γῆς, ἡ, (contracted from γέα, poetic γαῖα), Sept. very often for אֶרֶץ and אֲדָמָה, earth;
1. arable land: Matthew 13:5, 8, 23; Mark 4:8, 20, 26, 28, 31; Luke 13:7; Luke 14:35 (Luke 14:34); John 12:24; Hebrews 6:7; James 5:7; Revelation 9:4; of the earthy material out of which a thing is formed, with the implied idea of frailty and weakness: ἐκ γῆς χοϊκός, 1 Corinthians 15:47.
2. the ground, the earth as a standing-place, (German Boden): Matthew 10:29; Matthew 15:35; Matthew 23:35; Matthew 27:51; Mark 8:6; Mark 9:20; Mark 14:35; Luke 22:44 [L brackets WH reject the passage]; Luke 24:5; John 8:6, 8 [i. e. Rec.]; Acts 9:4, 8.
3. the main land, opposed to sea or water: Mark 4:1; Mark 6:47; Luke 5:3; Luke 8:27; John 6:21; John 21:8f, 11; Revelation 12:12.
4. the earth as a whole, the world (Latin terrarum orbis);
a. the earth as opposed to the heavens: Matthew 5:18, 35; Matthew 6:10; Matthew 16:19; Matthew 18:18; Matthew 24:35; Mark 13:31; Luke 2:14; John 12:32; Acts 2:19; Acts 4:24; 2 Peter 3:5, 7, 10, 13; Revelation 21:1; τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς the things and beings that are on the earth, Ephesians 1:10; Colossians 1:16 [T WH omit; L Tr brackets τά]; involving a suggestion of mutability, frailty, infirmity, alike in thought and in action, Matthew 6:19; τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς (equivalent to τὰ ἐπίγεια, Philippians 3:19) terrestrial goods, pleasures, honors, Colossians 3:2 (opposed to τὰ ἄνω); τὰ μέλη ὑμῶν τὰ ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς the members of your earthly body, as it were the abode and instruments of corrupt desires, Colossians 3:5; ὁ ὢν ἐκ τῆς γῆς... λαλεῖ (in contrast with Christ as having come from heaven) he who is of earthly (human) origin, has an earthly nature, and speaks as his earthly origin and nature prompt, John 3:31.
b. the inhabited earth, the abode of men and animals: Luke 21:35; Acts 1:8; Acts 10:12; Acts 11:6; Acts 17:26; Hebrews 11:13; Revelation 3:10; αἴρειν ζωην τινος or τινὰ ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς, Acts 8:33; Acts 22:22; κληρονομεῖν τὴν γῆν (see κληρονομέω, 2), Matthew 5:5 (Matthew 5:4); πῦρ βάλλειν ἐπὶ [Rec. εἰς] τὴν γῆν, i. e. among men, Luke 12:49, cf. Luke 12:51 and Matthew 10:34; ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς among men, Luke 18:8; John 17:4.
5. a country, land enclosed within fixed boundaries, a tract of land, territory, region; simply, when it is plain from the context what land is meant, as that of the Jews: Luke 4:25; Luke 21:23; Romans 9:28; James 5:17; with a gentile noun added [then, as a rule, anarthrous, Winer's Grammar, 121 (114f)]: γῆ Ἰσραήλ, Matthew 2:20f; Ἰούδα, Matthew 2:6; Γεννησαρέτ, Matthew 14:34; Mark 6:53; Σοδόμων κ. Γομόρρων, Matthew 10:15; Matthew 11:24; Χαλδαίων, Acts 7:4; Αἴγυπτος, (see Αἴγυπτος); ἡ Ἰουδαία γῆ, John 3:22; with the addition of an adjective: ἀλλοτρία, Acts 7:6; ἐκείνη, Matthew 9:26, 31; with the genitive of person one's country, native land, Acts 7:3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
2:6; 2:20; 5:4; 5:5; 5:18; 5:35; 6:10; 6:19; 9:26; 9:31; 10:15; 10:29; 10:34; 11:24; 13:5; 13:8; 13:23; 14:34; 15:35; 16:19; 18:18; 23:35; 24:35; 27:51
Mark
4:1; 4:8; 4:20; 4:26; 4:28; 4:31; 6:47; 6:53; 8:6; 9:20; 13:31; 14:35
Luke
2:14; 4:25; 5:3; 8:27; 12:49; 12:51; 13:7; 14:34; 14:35; 18:8; 21:23; 21:35; 22:44; 24:5
John
3:22; 3:31; 6:21; 8:6; 8:8; 12:24; 12:32; 17:4; 21:8; 21:11
Acts
1:8; 2:19; 4:24; 7:3; 7:4; 7:6; 8:33; 9:4; 9:8; 10:12; 11:6; 17:26; 22:22
Romans
9:28
1 Corinthians
15:47
Ephesians
1:10
Philippians
3:19
Colossians
1:16; 3:2; 3:5
Hebrews
6:7; 11:13
James
5:7; 5:17
2 Peter
3:5; 3:7; 3:10; 3:13
Revelation
3:10; 9:4; 12:12; 21:1

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1093 matches the Greek γῆ (gē),
which occurs 26 times in 26 verses in 'Luk' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:14

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:14 - gloria in altissimis Deo et in terra pax in hominibus bonae voluntatis

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:25 - in veritate dico vobis multae viduae erant in diebus Heliae in Israhel quando clusum est caelum annis tribus et mensibus sex cum facta est fames magna in omni terra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:3 - ascendens autem in unam navem quae erat Simonis rogavit eum a terra reducere pusillum et sedens docebat de navicula turbas

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:11 - et subductis ad terram navibus relictis omnibus secuti sunt illum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:24 - ut autem sciatis quia Filius hominis potestatem habet in terra dimittere peccata ait paralytico tibi dico surge tolle lectum tuum et vade in domum tuam

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:49 - qui autem audivit et non fecit similis est homini aedificanti domum suam supra terram sine fundamento in quam inlisus est fluvius et continuo concidit et facta est ruina domus illius magna

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:8 - et aliud cecidit in terram bonam et ortum fecit fructum centuplum haec dicens clamabat qui habet aures audiendi audiat

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:15 - quod autem in bonam terram hii sunt qui in corde bono et optimo audientes verbum retinent et fructum adferunt in patientia

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:27 - et cum egressus esset ad terram occurrit illi vir quidam qui habebat daemonium iam temporibus multis et vestimento non induebatur neque in domo manebat sed in monumentis

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:21 - in ipsa hora exultavit Spiritu Sancto et dixit confiteor tibi Pater Domine caeli et terrae quod abscondisti haec a sapientibus et prudentibus et revelasti ea parvulis etiam Pater quia sic placuit ante te

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:2 - et ait illis cum oratis dicite Pater sanctificetur nomen tuum adveniat regnum tuum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 11:31 - regina austri surget in iudicio cum viris generationis huius et condemnabit illos quia venit a finibus terrae audire sapientiam Salomonis et ecce plus Salomone hic

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:49 - ignem veni mittere in terram et quid volo si accendatur

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:51 - putatis quia pacem veni dare in terram non dico vobis sed separationem

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:56 - hypocritae faciem terrae et caeli nostis probare hoc autem tempus quomodo non probatis

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:7 - dixit autem ad cultorem vineae ecce anni tres sunt ex quo venio quaerens fructum in ficulnea hac et non invenio succide ergo illam ut quid etiam terram occupat

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:35 - neque in terram neque in sterquilinium utile est sed foras mittetur qui habet aures audiendi audiat

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:17 - facilius est autem caelum et terram praeterire quam de lege unum apicem cadere

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:8 - dico vobis quia cito faciet vindictam illorum verumtamen Filius hominis veniens putas inveniet fidem in terra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:23 - vae autem praegnatibus et nutrientibus in illis diebus erit enim pressura magna supra terram et ira populo huic

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:25 - et erunt signa in sole et luna et stellis et in terris pressura gentium prae confusione sonitus maris et fluctuum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:33

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:33 - caelum et terra transibunt verba autem mea non transient

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:35

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:35 - tamquam laqueus enim superveniet in omnes qui sedent super faciem omnis terrae

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:44 - et factus est sudor eius sicut guttae sanguinis decurrentis in terram

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 23:44 - erat autem fere hora sexta et tenebrae factae sunt in universa terra usque in nonam horam

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:5 - cum timerent autem et declinarent vultum in terram dixerunt ad illas quid quaeritis viventem cum mortuis
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