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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Land
Thompson Chain Reference
• Promised Land
• Land
• Fruitful Land
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Possession of Land
Torrey Topical Textbook
• Holy Land
Dictionaries
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Land (of Israel)
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Zuph, Land of
• Uz, the Land of
• Tob, the Land of
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Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Zuph, Land of
• Tahtim-Hodshi, Land of
• Shual, the Land of
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Holman Bible Dictionary
• People of the Land
• Parched Land
• Large Land
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Hastings' BibleDictionary
• Tahtim Hodshi, the Land of
• Shual, Land of
• Shaalim, Land of
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
• Gennesaret, Land of
King James Dictionary
• Landing
• Landed
• Land
Morrish Bible Dictionary
• Tappuah, Land of
• Gennesaret, Land of
• Egypt, Land of
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Promised Land, the
• Land of Hus
• Land of Chanaan
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People's Bible Dictionary
• Land-Mark
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Shual The Land of
• Shalisha The Land of
• Shalim The Land of
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Land
• Land
Webster Dictionary
• Table-Land
• No-Man's Land
• Landing
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Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Aire, Landes, France
• Crown Land
• De Land
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Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia
• Promised Land
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Crocodile, Land
• Gennesaret, Land of
• Land
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Kitto Biblical Cyclopedia
• Canaan Land of
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Gesem (Ãſâ“ãſâµãâƓãſâ­ãſâ¼), a Graecized Form (Jdt_1:9) of the Name of the Land of Goshen.
• Holy Land
• Land
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Auck`land
• Bechuana-Land
• Black Lands
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The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Commissariat of the Holy Land
• Land of Genezareth
• Land-Tenure in the Christian Era
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Basel-Land
• Council of Four Lands
• Holy Land
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Lexicons
• ܐܳܓ݂ܽܘܪܣܳܐ
• ܐܰܪܥܳܐ
• ܝܳܒ݁ܫܳܐ
Girdleston's OT Synonyms
• Soil, Land
• ἀγρός
• γῆ
• κατάγω
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• אֲדָמָה , אֲדָמָה
• אֶזְרָח
• אֲרַע
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((1) ארץ , 'erec ; (2) אדמה , 'ădhāmāh ; (3) שדה , sādheh , "a piece of land"; (4) γῆ , gḗ , "earth"; (5) ἀγρός , agrós , "field"; (6) χώρα , chṓra , "region"; (7) χωρίον , chōrı́on , diminutive of chōra ; (8) ξηρός , xērós , "dry land"; (9) אזרח , 'ezrāḥ , "native" the King James Version "born in the land," "born among you," the Revised Version (British and American) "home-born" ( Leviticus 19:34; Leviticus 14:16; Numbers 15:30 ); "like a green tree in its native soil" (Psalm 37:35 )): 'Erec occurs hundreds of times and is used in much the same way as 'ădhāmāh , which also occurs often: e.g. "land of Egypt," 'erec micrayim (Genesis 13:10 ), and 'adhmath micrayim (Genesis 47:20 ). The other words occur less often, and are used in the senses indicated above. See COUNTRY; EARTH .