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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.
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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 42 times in 38 verses in 'Mat' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:6 - And thou Bethlehem, in the land G1093 of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:20 - Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land G1093 of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child's life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:21 - And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land G1093 of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:15 - The land G1093 of Zabulon, and the land G1093 of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:5 - Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. G1093

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:13

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:13 - Ye are the salt of the earth: G1093 but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:18 - For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth G1093 pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:35 - Nor by the earth; G1093 for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:10 - Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, G1093 as it is in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 6:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 6:19 - Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, G1093 where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:6 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth G1093 to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:26

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:26 - And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land. G1093

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 9:31 - But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country. G1093

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:15 - Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land G1093 of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:29

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:29 - Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground G1093 without your Father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:34 - Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: G1093 I came not to send peace, but a sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:24 - But I say unto you, That it shall be more tolerable for the land G1093 of Sodom in the day of judgment, than for thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 11:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 11:25 - At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, G1093 because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:40 - For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. G1093

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 12:42

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 12:42 - The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth G1093 to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:5 - Some fell upon stony places, where they had not much earth: G1093 and forthwith they sprung up, because they had no deepness of earth: G1093

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:8 - But other fell into good ground, G1093 and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:23 - But he that received seed into the good ground G1093 is he that heareth the word, and understandeth it; which also beareth fruit, and bringeth forth, some an hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 14:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:34 - And when they were gone over, they came into the land G1093 of Gennesaret.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 15:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:35 - And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground. G1093

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:19 - And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth G1093 shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth G1093 shall be loosed in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 17:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 17:25 - He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth G1093 take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:18 - Verily I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth G1093 shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth G1093 shall be loosed in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 18:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 18:19 - Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth G1093 as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:9 - And call no man your father upon the earth: G1093 for one is your Father, which is in heaven.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:35 - That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, G1093 from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:30 - And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth G1093 mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 24:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:35 - Heaven and earth G1093 shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:18 - But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, G1093 and hid his lord's money.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:25

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:25 - And I was afraid, and went and hid thy talent in the earth: G1093 lo, there thou hast that is thine.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:45 - Now from the sixth hour there was darkness over all the land G1093 unto the ninth hour.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:51 - And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth G1093 did quake, and the rocks rent;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:18 - And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. G1093
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