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Lexicon :: Strong's H127 - 'ăḏāmâ

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אֲדָמָה
Transliteration
'ăḏāmâ
Pronunciation
ad-aw-maw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 25b

Strong’s Definitions

אֲדָמָה ʼădâmâh, ad-aw-maw'; from H119; soil (from its general redness):—country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 225x

The KJV translates Strong's H127 in the following manner: land(s) (125x), earth (53x), ground (43x), country (1x), husbandman (2x), husbandry (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 225x
The KJV translates Strong's H127 in the following manner: land(s) (125x), earth (53x), ground (43x), country (1x), husbandman (2x), husbandry (1x).

  1. ground, land

    1. ground (as general, tilled, yielding sustenance)

    2. piece of ground, a specific plot of land

    3. earth substance (for building or constructing)

    4. ground as earth's visible surface

    5. land, territory, country

    6. whole inhabited earth

    7. city in Naphtali

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲדָמָה ʼădâmâh, ad-aw-maw'; from H119; soil (from its general redness):—country, earth, ground, husband(-man) (-ry), land.
STRONGS H127: Abbreviations
אֲדָמָה 224 noun feminine ground, land (as tilled, German bebaut ? DlPr 105, but Fleisch. (MerxArchiv 1, 236 f) compare Arabic ادَهَة, skin, as smoothly covering & close-fitting; √ דם compare Arabic دَمَّ smear (spread over surface); compare also NöZMG 1886, 737) — א׳ Genesis 1:25 +; construct אַדְמַת Genesis 47:20 +; suffix אַדְמָתִי Job 31:38 + 2 times etc.; plural אֲדָמוֺת Psalm 49:12 —
1. ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) Genesis 2:5, 9; Genesis 3:17, 23; Genesis 4:2, 3, 12; Genesis 5:29; Genesis 8:21; Genesis 19:25; Genesis 47:23; Exodus 34:26 (all J); Exodus 23:19 (E) Deuteronomy 7:13; Deuteronomy 11:17; Deuteronomy 26:2, 10, 15; Deuteronomy 28:4, 11, 18, 33, 42, 51; Deuteronomy 30:9; 2 Samuel 9:10; Isaiah 1:7; Isaiah 28:24; Isaiah 30:23 (twice in verse); Isaiah 30:24; Jeremiah 7:20; Jeremiah 14:4; Jeremiah 25:33; Haggai 1:11; Malachi 3:11; Psalm 83:11; Psalm 105:35; Proverbs 12:11; Proverbs 28:19; 1 Chronicles 27:26; Nehemiah 10:36; Nehemiah 10:38 compare figurative Job 5:6 (|| עפר); personified Job 31:38; Joel 1:10; also אִישׁ הָא׳ Genesis 9:20 (J) tiller, husbandman; meton. אֹהֵב א׳ 2 Chronicles 26:10 i.e. lover of husbandry (or do these point to earlier meaning tillage ? compare DlPr 105) אִישׁ עֹבֵד א׳ Zechariah 13:5.
†2. piece of ground, landed property Genesis 47:18, 19 (3 times in verse); Genesis 47:20, 22 (twice in verse); Genesis 47:23, 26 (all J) Psalm 49:12 (plural)
†3. earth as material substance; of which man is made Genesis 2:7 (עָפָד מִן־הָא׳); so animals Genesis 2:19 (מִן־הָא׳); altar Exodus 20:24; earthen vessels חַרְשֵׂי א׳ Isaiah 45:9; on head, sign of woe 1 Samuel 4:12; 2 Samuel 1:2; 2 Samuel 15:32; of contrition Nehemiah 9:1 (compare אֵפֶר, עָפָר; מַעֲבֵה הָא׳ 1 Kings 7:46 compare 2 Chronicles 4:17 (firmness of earth, firm earth, clay-ground, for casting-moulds; or clay-moulds (Berthau) ? or is this n.pr. ? Klo proposes בַּמְּעָרָה הָאֲדֻמָּה in the red cave); mule-loads of 2 Kings 5:17; in it lie the dead מִיְּשֵׁנֵי אַדְמַתעָֿפָר Daniel 12:2 compare Genesis 3:19, 23; Psalm 146:4.
4. ground as earth's visible surface; רֶמֶס הָא׳ Genesis 1:25; Genesis 6:20 (both P) Hosea 2:20 compare Genesis 7:8; Genesis 9:2 (J ?) Leviticus 20:25 (P) Deuteronomy 4:18; Ezekiel 38:20; also Genesis 4:10 (J) Isaiah 24:21; Amos 3:5; Zephaniah 1:2, 3; as wet with dew 2 Samuel 17:12; rain 1 Kings 17:14; 1 Kings 18:1; compare personified אֶת־פִּיהָ הָא'פָּֽצְתָה Numbers 16:30 (P) (|| ארץ Numbers 16:32), see Numbers 16:31; of particular place, spot קֹדֶשׁ א׳ Exodus 3:5 especially as abode of man Genesis 4:11; Exodus 10:6; Deuteronomy 4:10, 40; Deuteronomy 12:1; 1 Samuel 20:31; 2 Samuel 14:7; often הָא'פְּנֵי Genesis 2:6; Genesis 4:14; Genesis 6:1, 7; Genesis 7:4, 23; Genesis 8:8, 13; Exodus 32:12; Exodus 33:16; Numbers 12:3; Deuteronomy 6:15; Deuteronomy 7:6 (all J, D) 1 Samuel 20:15 + 9 times
5. land, territory, country (= ארץ) Genesis 47:19 (J) Leviticus 20:24 (J ? — || ארץ) construct before proper name מִצְרַיִם א׳ Genesis 47:20, 26; יְהוּדָה א׳ Isaiah 19:17; יִשְׂרָאֵל א׳ Ezekiel 11:17 + 16 times Ezekiel; especially of land as promised or given by י׳ to his people = Canaan Genesis 28:15; Exodus 20:12; Numbers 11:12; Numbers 32:11 (all J ?) Deuteronomy 5:16 + 16 times Deuteronomy, Joshua; 1 Kings 8:34, 40 +; Jeremiah 16:15; Jeremiah 24:10; Jeremiah 25:5; Jeremiah 35:15; Ezekiel 28:25; 2 Chronicles 6:25, 31; 7:20; 33:8; compare also Deuteronomy 12:19; Deuteronomy 21:23; Deuteronomy 29:27; 2 Kings 17:23; Isaiah 6:11; Isaiah 7:16; Isaiah 14:1 +, Ezekiel 34:13, 27 +, Nehemiah 9:25; (שְׁמֵנָה א׳), — in all with + 41 times; + Joel 2:21 (personified); הַקֹּדֶשׁ א׳ Zechariah 2:16 (compare below 4 above); hence also as Yahweh's land Deuteronomy 32:43; Isaiah 14:2; Zechariah 9:16; 2 Chronicles 7:20.
†6. whole earth, inhabited earth (seldom; compare also מְּנֵי הָא׳ below 4 above) Genesis 12:3; Genesis 28:14 (both J compare אֶרֶץ Genesis 18:18; Genesis 22:18; Genesis 26:4) Deuteronomy 14:2; Amos 3:2; Isaiah 24:21.
†7. proper name, of a location city in Naphtali (as built compare אָדָם 4 ? = ed-Dâme ?) west of L. Gennes. Joshua 19:36 see Di.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

1:25; 1:25; 2:5; 2:6; 2:7; 2:9; 2:19; 3:17; 3:19; 3:23; 3:23; 4:2; 4:3; 4:10; 4:11; 4:12; 4:14; 5:29; 6:1; 6:7; 6:20; 7:4; 7:8; 7:23; 8:8; 8:13; 8:21; 9:2; 9:20; 12:3; 18:18; 19:25; 22:18; 26:4; 28:14; 28:15; 47:18; 47:19; 47:19; 47:20; 47:20; 47:20; 47:22; 47:23; 47:23; 47:26; 47:26

Exodus

3:5; 10:6; 20:12; 20:24; 23:19; 32:12; 33:16; 34:26

Leviticus

20:24; 20:25

Numbers

11:12; 12:3; 16:30; 16:31; 16:32; 32:11

Deuteronomy

4:10; 4:18; 4:40; 5:16; 6:15; 7:6; 7:13; 11:17; 12:1; 12:19; 14:2; 21:23; 26:2; 26:10; 26:15; 28:4; 28:11; 28:18; 28:33; 28:42; 28:51; 29:27; 30:9; 32:43

Joshua

19:36

1 Samuel

4:12; 20:15; 20:31

2 Samuel

1:2; 9:10; 14:7; 15:32; 17:12

1 Kings

7:46; 8:34; 8:40; 17:14; 18:1

2 Kings

5:17; 17:23

1 Chronicles

27:26

2 Chronicles

4:17; 6:25; 6:31; 7:20; 7:20; 26:10; 33:8

Nehemiah

9:1; 9:25; 10:36; 10:38

Job

5:6; 31:38; 31:38

Psalms

49:12; 49:12; 83:11; 105:35; 146:4

Proverbs

12:11; 28:19

Isaiah

1:7; 6:11; 7:16; 14:1; 14:2; 19:17; 24:21; 24:21; 28:24; 30:23; 30:24; 45:9

Jeremiah

7:20; 14:4; 16:15; 24:10; 25:5; 25:33; 35:15

Ezekiel

11:17; 28:25; 34:13; 34:27; 38:20

Daniel

12:2

Hosea

2:20

Joel

1:10; 2:21

Amos

3:2; 3:5

Zephaniah

1:2; 1:3

Haggai

1:11

Zechariah

9:16; 13:5

Malachi

3:11

H127

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H127 matches the Hebrew אֲדָמָה ('ăḏāmâ),
which occurs 225 times in 211 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 4 / 5 (Jer 16:15–Amo 7:11)

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:15 - but, ‘As Yahweh lives, who brought up the sons of Israel from the land of the north and from all the lands where He had banished them.’ For I will return them to their own land H127 which I gave to their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:8 - but, ‘As Yahweh lives, who brought up and brought back the seed of the household of Israel from the north land and from all the lands where I had banished them.’ Then they will live on their own soil H127.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 24:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 24:10 - ‘I will send the sword, the famine, and the pestilence upon them until they come to an end from being upon the land H127 which I gave to them and their fathers.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:5 - saying, ‘Turn now everyone from his evil way and from the evil of your deeds, and live on the ground H127 which Yahweh has given to you and your fathers forever and ever;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:26 - and all the kings of the north, near and far, one with another; and all the kingdoms of the earth which are upon the face of the ground H127, and the king of [fn]Sheshach shall drink after them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 25:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:33 -

“Those slain by Yahweh on that day will be from one end of the earth to the [fn]other. They will not be lamented, gathered, or buried; they will be like dung on the face of the ground H127.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:10 - “For they prophesy a lie to you in order to remove you far from your land H127; and I will banish you, and you will perish.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 27:11 - “But the nation which will bring its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon and serve him, I will leave it on its land H127,” declares Yahweh, “and they will serve it and inhabit it.”’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 28:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 28:16 - “Therefore thus says Yahweh, ‘Behold, I am about to [fn]remove you from the face of the earth H127. This year you are going to die because you have spoken rebellion against Yahweh.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:7 - ‘And you shall not build a house, and you shall not sow seed, and you shall not plant a vineyard or own one; but tents you shall inhabit all your days, that you may live many days in the land H127 where you sojourn.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:15 - “Also I have sent to you all My slaves the prophets, rising up early and sending, saying: ‘Turn now every man from his evil way and make good your deeds, and do not walk after other gods to [fn]serve them. Then you will inhabit the land H127 which I have given to you and to your fathers; but you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 42:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 42:12 - ‘I will also show you compassion, so that he will have compassion on you and return you to your own soil H127.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 52:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 52:27 - Then the king of Babylon struck them down and put them to death at Riblah in the land of Hamath. So Judah went into exile from its land H127.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:2 - “Now as for you, son of man, thus says Lord Yahweh to the land H127 of Israel, ‘An end! The end is coming on the four corners of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:17 - “Therefore say, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “I will gather you from the peoples and assemble you out of the countries among which you have been scattered, and I will give you the land H127 of Israel.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:19 - “Then you will say to the people of the land, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh concerning the inhabitants of Jerusalem in the land H127 of Israel, “They will eat their bread with anxiety and drink their water with desolation because [fn]their very soil will be made desolate of its fullness on account of the violence of all who inhabit it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 12:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:22 - “Son of man, what is this proverb you people have concerning the land H127 of Israel, saying, ‘The days are long, and every vision fails’?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 13:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 13:9 - “So My hand will be against the prophets who see worthless visions and utter lying divinations. They will not be in the council of My people, nor will they be written down in the register of the house of Israel, nor will they enter the land H127 of Israel, [fn]that you may know that I am Lord Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:2 - “What do you mean by using this proverb concerning the land H127 of Israel, saying,

‘The fathers eat the sour grapes,

But the children’s teeth [fn]are set on edge’?

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:38 - and I will purge from you the rebels and those who transgress against Me; I will bring them out of the land where they sojourn, but they will not enter the [fn]land H127 of Israel. Thus you will know that I am Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 20:42

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:42 - “And you will know that I am Yahweh, when I bring you onto the ground H127 of Israel, into the land which I swore to give to your fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:2 - “Son of man, set your face toward Jerusalem and speak, dripping out words against the sanctuaries and prophesy against the land H127 of Israel

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:3 - and say to the land H127 of Israel, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “Behold, I am against you; and I will bring out My sword from its sheath and cut off from you the righteous and the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:3 - and say to the sons of Ammon, ‘Hear the word of Lord Yahweh! Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Because you said, ‘Aha!’ against My sanctuary when it was profaned, and against the land H127 of Israel when it was made desolate, and against the house of Judah when they went into exile,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 25:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:6 - ‘For thus says Lord Yahweh, “Because you have clapped your hands and stamped your feet and were glad with all the scorn of your soul against the land H127 of Israel,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:25 -

‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “When I gather the house of Israel from the peoples, among whom they are scattered, and will manifest My holiness in them in the sight of the nations, then they will live in their [fn]land H127 which I gave to My servant Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 33:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 33:24 - “Son of man, they who inhabit these waste places in the land H127 of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one, yet he possessed the land; so to us who are many the land has been given as a possession.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:13 - “I will bring them out from the peoples and gather them from the countries and bring them to their own land H127; and I will shepherd them on the mountains of Israel, by the streams, and in all the inhabited places of the land.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 34:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:27 - “Also the tree of the field will yield its fruit, and the earth will yield its produce, and they will be secure on their land H127. Then they will know that I am Yahweh, when I have broken the bars of their yoke and have delivered them from the hand of those who enslaved them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:6 - ‘Therefore prophesy concerning the land H127 of Israel and say to the mountains and to the hills, to the ravines and to the valleys, “Thus says Lord Yahweh, ‘Behold, I have spoken in My jealousy and in My wrath because you have borne the dishonor of the nations.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:17 - “Son of man, when the house of Israel was living in their own land H127, they defiled it by their ways and their deeds; their way before Me was like the uncleanness of a woman in her impurity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 36:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 36:24 - “And I will take you from the nations, gather you from all the lands, and bring you into your own land H127.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:12 - “Therefore prophesy and say to them, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I will open your graves and cause you to come up out of your graves, My people; and I will bring you into the land H127 of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:14 - “And I will put My [fn]Spirit within you, and you will come to life, and I will [fn]place you on your own land H127. Then you will know that I, Yahweh, have spoken and done it,” declares Yahweh.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:21 - “And speak to them, ‘Thus says Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I will take the sons of Israel from among the nations where they have gone, and I will gather them from every side and bring them into their own land H127;

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:18 - “And it will be in that day, when Gog comes against the land H127 of Israel,” declares Lord Yahweh, “that My wrath will mount up in My anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:19 - “In My zeal and in My blazing fury I have spoken that on that day there will surely be a great [fn]earthquake in the land H127 of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:20 - “And the fish of the sea, the birds of the sky, the beasts of the field, all the creeping things that creep on the ground H127, and all the men who are on the face of the earth H127 will quake at My presence; the mountains also will be pulled down, the steep pathways will fall, and every wall will fall to the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:26 - “So they will [fn]forget their dishonor and all their unfaithfulness which they [fn]perpetrated against Me, when they live securely on their own land H127 with no one to make them tremble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:28 - “Then they will know that I am Yahweh their God because I made them go into exile among the nations, and then collected them again to their own land H127; and I will leave none of them there any longer.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:9 - “Then [fn]the latter will enter the kingdom of the king of the South, but will return to his own land H127.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:39

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:39 - “And he will take action against the strongest of fortresses with the help of a foreign god; he will give great honor to [fn]those who recognize him and will cause them to rule over the many and will apportion land H127 for a price.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 12:2 - “And many of those who sleep in the dust of the ground H127 will awake, these to everlasting life, but the others to reproach and everlasting [fn]contempt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:18 -

“And in that day I will cut a covenant for them

With the beasts of the field,

The birds of the sky,

And the creeping things of the ground H127.

And I will break the bow, the sword, and war from the land,

And I will make them lie down in security.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:10 -

The field is destroyed;

The land H127 mourns,

For the grain is destroyed,

The new wine dries up,

Fresh oil [fn]fails.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:21 -

Do not fear, O land H127, rejoice and be glad,

For Yahweh has done great things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:2 -

“You only have I known among all the families of the earth H127;

Therefore I will [fn]punish you for all your iniquities.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 3:5 -

Does a bird fall into a trap on the ground when there is no [fn]bait in it?

Does a trap spring up from the earth H127 when it captures nothing at all?

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:2 -

She has fallen; she will not rise again—

The virgin Israel.

She lies abandoned on her land H127;

There is none to raise her up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 7:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:11 - “For thus Amos says, ‘Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will certainly go from its land H127 into exile.’”

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