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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 2 / 5 (Num 16:30–1Ki 8:34)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:30 - “But if the LORD [fn]brings about an entirely new thing and the ground H127 opens its mouth and swallows them with everything that is theirs, and they descend alive into [fn]Sheol, then you will know that these men have been disrespectful to the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:31 -

And as he finished speaking all these words, the ground H127 that was under them split open;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:11 - ‘None of the men who came up from Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land H127 which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; for they did not follow Me fully,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:10 - “Remember the day you stood before the LORD your God at Horeb, when the LORD said to me, ‘Assemble the people to Me, that I may have them hear My words so that they may learn to [fn]fear Me all the days that they live on the earth H127, and that they may teach their children.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:18 - a representation of anything that crawls on the ground H127, or a representation of any fish that is in the water below the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:40

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:40 - “So you shall keep His statutes and His commandments which I am [fn]giving you today, so that it may go well for you and for your children after you, and that you may [fn]live long on the land H127 which the LORD your God is giving you for all time.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:16 -

‘Honor your father and your mother, just as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be prolonged and that it may go well for you on the land H127 which the LORD your God is giving you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 6:15 - for the LORD your God who is in the midst of you is a jealous God; so follow Him, or else the anger of the LORD your God will be kindled against you, and He will [fn]wipe you off the face of the earth H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:6 - “For you are a holy people to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His personal possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the [fn]earth H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:13 - “And He will love you, bless you, and make you numerous; He will also bless the fruit of your womb and the fruit of your ground H127, your grain, your new wine, and your oil, the newborn of your cattle and the offspring of your flock, [fn]in the land H127 which He swore to your forefathers to give you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:9 - and so that you may prolong your days on the land H127 which the LORD swore to your fathers to give to them and to their [fn]descendants, a land flowing with milk and honey.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:17 - “Otherwise, the anger of the LORD will be kindled against you, and He will shut up the sky so that there will be no rain, and the ground H127 will not yield its produce; then you will quickly perish from the good land which the LORD is giving you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:21 - so that your days and the days of your sons may be increased on the land H127 which the LORD swore to your fathers to give them, as [fn]long as the heavens are above the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:1 -

“These are the statutes and the judgments which you shall carefully [fn]follow in the land which the LORD, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess [fn]as long as you live on the [fn]earth H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:19 - “Be careful that you do not abandon the Levite [fn]as long as you live in your land H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:2 - “For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for His personal possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:1 -

“If a person who has been killed by someone is found lying in the open country in the land H127 which the LORD your God is giving you to [fn]possess, and it is not known who struck him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 21:23 - his body is not to be left overnight on the [fn]tree, but you shall certainly bury him on the same day (for he who is hanged is cursed of God), so that you do not defile your land H127 which the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:15 - “You shall have a correct and honest [fn]weight; you shall have a correct and honest [fn]measure, so that your days may be prolonged [fn]in the land H127 which the LORD your God is giving you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:2 - that you shall take some of the first of all the produce of the ground H127 which you bring in from your land that the LORD your God gives you, and you shall put it in a basket and go to the place where the LORD your God chooses to establish His name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:10 - ‘And now behold, I have brought the first of the produce of the ground H127 which You, LORD have given me.’ Then you shall set it before the LORD your God, and worship before the LORD your God;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 26:15 - ‘Look down from Your holy dwelling place, from heaven, and bless Your people Israel, and the ground H127 which You have given us, a land flowing with milk and honey just as You swore to our fathers.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:4

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:4 -

“Blessed will be the [fn]children of your womb, the [fn]produce of your ground H127, and the [fn]offspring of your animals: the newborn of your herd and the young of your flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:11

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:11 - “And the LORD will give you more than enough prosperity, in the [fn]children of your womb, in the [fn]offspring of your livestock, and in the [fn]produce of your ground H127, in the land H127 which the LORD swore to your fathers to give you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:18 -

“Cursed will be the [fn]children of your womb, the [fn]produce of your ground H127, the newborn of your herd, and the offspring of your flock.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:21 - “The LORD will make the plague cling to you until He has eliminated you from the land H127 where you are entering to take possession of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:33 - “A people whom you do not know will eat the produce of your ground H127 and every product of your labor, and you will never be anything but oppressed and mistreated continually.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:42

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:42 - “The cricket will take possession of all your trees and the produce of your ground H127.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:51

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:51 - “Furthermore, it will eat the [fn]offspring of your herd and the produce of your ground H127 until you are destroyed; a nation that will leave you no grain, new wine, or oil, nor the newborn of your cattle or the young of your flock, until they have eliminated you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:63

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:63 - “And it will come about that, just as the LORD rejoiced over you to be good to you, and make you numerous, so will the LORD rejoice over you to wipe you out and destroy you; and you will be torn away from the land H127 which you are entering to possess.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:28 - and the LORD uprooted them from their land H127 in anger, fury, and in great wrath, and hurled them into another land, as it is this day.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:9 - “Then the LORD your God will prosper you [fn]abundantly in every work of your hand, in the [fn]children of your womb, the [fn]offspring of your cattle, and in the [fn]produce of your ground H127, for the LORD will again rejoice over you for good, just as He rejoiced over your fathers;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:18 - I declare to you today that you will certainly perish. You will not prolong your days in the land H127 where you are crossing the Jordan to enter [fn]and take possession of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:20 - by loving the LORD your God, by obeying His voice, and by holding close to Him; for [fn]this is your life and the length of your days, [fn]so that you may live in the land H127 which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give them.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:13 - “And their children, who have not known, will hear and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as you live on the land H127 [fn]which you are about to cross the Jordan to [fn]possess.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:20

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 31:20 - “For when I bring them into the land H127 flowing with milk and honey, which I swore to their fathers, and they eat and are satisfied and become [fn]prosperous, then they will turn to other gods and serve them, and spurn Me and break My covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:43

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:43 -

“Rejoice, you nations, with His people;

For He will avenge the blood of His servants,

And will return vengeance on His adversaries,

And will atone for His land H127 and His people.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:47

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:47 - “For it is not a [fn]trivial matter for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land H127, [fn]which you are about to cross the Jordan to [fn]possess.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:13 - know with certainty that the LORD your God will not continue to [fn]drive these nations out from before you; but they will be a snare and a trap to you, and a whip on your sides and thorns in your eyes, until you perish from this good land H127 which the LORD your God has given you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 23:15 - “But it will come about that just as all the good words which the LORD your God spoke to you have come upon you, so the LORD will bring upon you [fn]all the warnings, until He has eliminated you from this good land which the LORD your God has given you.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:12 -

Now a man of Benjamin ran from the battle line and came to Shiloh the same day with his clothes torn, and [fn]dust H127 on his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:15 - “And you shall never cut off your loyalty to my house, not even when the LORD cuts off every one of the enemies of David from the face of the earth H127.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:31 - “For, [fn]as long as the son of Jesse lives on the earth H127, neither you nor your kingdom will be established. Now then, send men and bring him to me, for he is [fn]doomed to die!”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 1:2 - And on the third day, behold, a man came from [fn]Saul’s camp with his clothes torn and [fn]dust H127 on his head. And it happened when he came to David, he fell to the ground and prostrated himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 9:10 - “You and your sons and your servants shall cultivate the land H127 for him, and you shall bring in the produce so that your master’s grandson will have food [fn]to eat; nevertheless Mephibosheth, your master’s grandson, shall [fn]eat at my table regularly.” Now Ziba had fifteen sons and twenty servants.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:7 - “Now behold, the entire family has risen against your servant, and they have said, ‘Hand over the one who struck his brother, so that we may put him to death for the life of his brother whom he killed, and eliminate the heir as well.’ So they will extinguish my coal which is left, so as to [fn]leave my husband neither name nor remnant on the face of the earth H127.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:32 -

It happened as David was coming to the summit, where God was worshiped, that behold, Hushai the Archite met him with his [fn]coat torn, and [fn]dust H127 on his head.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 17:12 - “Then we will come to him in one of the places where he can be found, and we will [fn]fall on him just as the dew falls on the ground H127; and of him and of all the men who are with him, not even one will be left.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:46 - The king had them cast in the plain of the Jordan, in the clay ground H127 between Succoth and Zarethan.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:34 - then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of Your people Israel, and bring them back to the land H127 which You gave their fathers.

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