Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

γῆ

Vocabulary form: 
γῆ
Definition: 

earth, land; region; humanity

Frequency: 
250
GK: 
1178
Cognates: 

Geo is used as a combining form meaning "earth": geocentric, geology, geodesy.

Biblical Concordance

Acts 7:29 At this remark, Moses fled and became an exile in the land ( | γῇ | dat sg fem) of Midian, where he had two sons.
Acts 7:33 And the Lord said to him, ‘Take off the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you stand is holy ground ( | γῆ | nom sg fem).
Acts 7:36 He led them out, performing wonders and signs in Egypt and at the Red Sea and in the wilderness for forty years.
Acts 7:40 saying to Aaron, ‘Make for us gods who will go before us, for this Moses who brought us from the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) of Egypt, we do not know what has happened to him.’
Acts 7:49 ‘Heaven is my throne, and earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) is the footstool for my feet. What sort of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?
Acts 8:33 In humiliation justice was taken from him. His family history who will declare? For his life is taken away from the earth.” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)
Acts 9:4 and falling to the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”
Acts 9:8 So Saul got up from the ground (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), but although his eyes were open, he could see nothing. So they led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus.
Acts 10:11 and he saw the heavens opened and certain object descending, like a great sheet, being let down by its four corners upon the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Acts 10:12 In it were all kinds of four-footed and reptiles and birds of the air.
Acts 11:6 I looked into it closely I saw four-footed animals of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the air.
Acts 13:17 The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and made the people great during their stay in the land ( | γῇ | dat sg fem) of Egypt; then with uplifted arm he led them out of it.
Acts 13:19 After he had destroyed seven nations in the land ( | γῇ | dat sg fem) of Canaan, he gave them their land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) as an inheritance.
Acts 13:47 For thus the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have appointed you to be a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)
Acts 14:15 saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? For we too are men subject to the same frailties as you, bringing you good news to turn away from these vain things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and the sea and everything in them,
Acts 17:24 The God who made the world and everything in it, being Lord of heaven and earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), does not live in shrines made by human hands,
Acts 17:26 And he made from one man every race of men to live on all the face of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), having determined allotted epochs and the fixed boundaries of the places where they would live,
Acts 22:22 They listened to him until this word, but then they raised their voices saying, saying “Away with such a fellow from the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), for it is not right for him to live!”
Acts 26:14 And when we had all fallen to the ground (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), I heard a voice saying to me in the Hebrew language, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’
Acts 27:39 Now when it was day, they did not recognize the land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), but they noticed a bay that had a beach, on which they planned, if possible, to run the ship ashore.
Acts 27:43 But the centurion, wanting to spare Paul’s life, prevented them from carrying out their plan; and he ordered those who could swim to throw themselves overboard first and make for the land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem),
Acts 27:44 and the rest, some on planks and others on pieces of the ship. And so it came about that all escaped safely to the land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem).
Romans 9:17 For the scripture says to Pharaoh, “For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I might display my power in you, and that my name might be proclaimed in all the earth.” ( | γῇ | dat sg fem)
Romans 9:28 for the Lord will carry out his sentence on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), thoroughly and without delay.”
Romans 10:18 But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for, “Their voice has gone out to all the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and their words to the ends of the world.”
1 Corinthians 8:5 For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) (as indeed there are many “gods” and many “lords”),
1 Corinthians 10:26 for the earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) and its fullness belong to the Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:47 The first man was of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), made of dust; the second man is of heaven.
Ephesians 1:10 as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring everything together in Christ, things in heaven and things on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Ephesians 3:15 from whom every family in heaven and on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) derives its name,
Ephesians 4:9 Now the expression “he ascended,” what does it imply except that he also descended to the lower regions, to the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)?
Ephesians 6:3 “that it may go well with you and that you may live in the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) for a long time.”
Colossians 1:16 for in him all things were created, things all in heaven and on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), things visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions, whether principalities or powers — all things have been created through him and for him. have been created
Colossians 1:20 and through him to reconcile all things to himself, by making peace through blood on the cross. his whether on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) or in heaven, by making peace through his blood shed on the cross.
Colossians 3:2 Set your minds on things above, Set your minds on not on things on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem),
Colossians 3:5 Therefore put to death Therefore whatever is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, evil and covetousness, which is idolatry.
Hebrews 1:10 And, “In the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and the heavens are the works of your hands.
Hebrews 6:7 For the field ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) that soaks up the frequent rain that falls on it and yields a crop useful for those for whom it is cultivated, receives a blessing from God.
Hebrews 8:4 So if he had been on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), he would not be a priest, since there are already those who offer the gifts prescribed by the law.
Hebrews 8:9 It will not be like the covenant that I made with their fathers on the day when I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) of Egypt, because they did not continue in my covenant and I abandoned them, says the Lord.
Hebrews 11:9 By faith he migrated to the land (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) he had been promised, as to a foreign land, living in tents as did Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise,
Hebrews 11:13 These all died in faith, without receiving the fulfillment of the promises, but they saw them from a distance and greeted them. They acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles in the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Hebrews 11:29 By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if on dry land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem); but when the Egyptians tried, they were drowned.
Hebrews 11:38 (of whom the world was not worthy). They wandered aimlessly in deserts and on mountains, living in caves and crevices in the ground (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem),
Hebrews 12:25 Take care not to disregard the one who is speaking! For if those did not escape when they disregarded the one who warned them on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), how much less will we, if we reject the one who warns from heaven.
Hebrews 12:26 At that time his voice shook the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), but now he has promised, “Yet once more will I shake not only the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) but also the heaven.”
James 5:5 You have lived on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) in self-indulgence and luxury. You have fattened your hearts for a day of slaughter.
James 5:7 Be patient, therefore, dear friends, until the coming of the Lord. Note how the farmer waits for the precious harvest of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), being patient for it until it receives the early and latter rains.
James 5:12 Above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) or by any other oath. Rather let your “Yes” be yes and your “No,” no, so that you may not fall under judgment.
James 5:17 Elijah was a man exactly like us, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and for three years and six months no rain fell on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).

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