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

James 5:18 Then he prayed again, and the heavens poured down rain and the earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) produced its harvest.
2 Peter 3:5 For in maintaining this, they overlook the fact that by the word of God heavens existed long ago and an earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) was formed out of water and by means of water.
2 Peter 3:7 But by the same word the present heavens and earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) have been reserved for fire, kept for the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.
2 Peter 3:10 But the Day of the Lord will come like a thief, in which the heavens will pass away with a rushing noise, the elements will melt in the intense heat, and the earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) and the works in it will be exposed.
2 Peter 3:13 But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) in which righteousness will be at home.
Jude 1:5 Now I want to remind you, though you once knew all this, that the Lord, having saved his people out of Egypt, afterward destroyed those who did not believe.
Revelation 1:5 and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the world (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem). To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood
Revelation 1:7 Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the tribes of earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) will wail on account of him. So shall it be! Amen.
Revelation 3:10 Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I also will keep you from the hour of testing that is coming upon the whole world to test those who live on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Revelation 5:3 But no one in heaven or on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) or under the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) was able to open the scroll or look into it.
Revelation 5:6 And I saw standing there, between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders, a Lamb that appeared to have been killed, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem).
Revelation 5:10 And you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they will reign on the earth.” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)
Revelation 5:13 Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and under the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, “To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and might forever and ever!”
Revelation 6:4 And out came another horse, bright red; and its rider was allowed to take peace from the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) so that men should slay one another, and a great sword was given to him.
Revelation 6:8 And I looked, and behold, a pale horse! And its rider’s name was Death, and Hades was following with him. And authority was given to them over a fourth of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), to kill with sword and with famine and with pestilence and by wild beasts of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Revelation 6:10 And they cried out with a loud voice, saying, “How long, O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, before you bring judgment and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)
Revelation 6:13 and the stars of the sky fell to the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) as a fig tree drops its winter fruit when shaken by a fierce wind.
Revelation 6:15 Then the kings of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) and the princes and the generals and the rich and the powerful and everyone — slave and free — hid themselves in the caves and among the rocks of the mountains.
Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) holding back the four winds of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem), so that no wind could blow on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) or on the sea or against any tree.
Revelation 7:2 Then I saw another angel ascending from the rising of the sun, with the seal of the living God. And he called out in a loud voice to the four angels who had been given power to harm the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and the sea,
Revelation 7:3 saying, “Do not harm the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) or the sea or the trees until we have sealed the servants of our God on their foreheads.”
Revelation 8:5 Then the angel took the censer and filled it with fire from the altar and threw it down on the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and there were peals of thunder, rumblings, flashes of lightning, and an earthquake.
Revelation 8:7 The first angel blew his trumpet, and there followed hail and fire, mixed with blood, and it was thrown down on the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and a third of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) was burned up, and a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.
Revelation 8:13 Then I looked, and I heard an eagle crying with a loud voice as it flew directly overhead, “Woe, woe, woe to those who live on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) because of the blasts of the other trumpets that the three angels are about to blow!”
Revelation 9:1 The fifth angel blew his trumpet, and I saw a star fallen from the sky to the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem); and he was given the key to the shaft of the abyss.
Revelation 9:3 Then out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and they were given power like the power of scorpions of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Revelation 9:4 They were told not to harm the grass of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) or any green plant or any tree, but only those people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
Revelation 10:2 He held in his hand a little scroll that had been unrolled. Placing his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem),
Revelation 10:5 Then the angel that I had seen standing on the sea and on the land (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) raised his right hand to heaven
Revelation 10:6 and swore by the one who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and what is in it, the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and what is in it, and the sea and what is in it, “There will be no more delay!
Revelation 10:8 Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the scroll that is open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and on the land.” (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)
Revelation 11:4 (These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand before the Lord of the earth.) (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem)
Revelation 11:6 These two witnesses have the power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophesying, and they have power over the waters to turn them into blood and to strike the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) with every kind of plague, as often as they wish.
Revelation 11:10 And those who dwell on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) will rejoice over them and celebrate and send gifts to one another, because these two prophets had tormented those who dwell on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Revelation 11:18 The nations raged, but your wrath came; and the time for the dead to be judged, and the time to reward your servants, the prophets and saints, and those who fear your name, both small and great, and the time to destroy the destroyers of the earth.” (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem)
Revelation 12:4 His tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and hurled them to the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem). And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it.
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world — he was thrown down to the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), and his angels were thrown down with him.
Revelation 12:12 Therefore, rejoice, O heavens and all who dwell in them! But woe to you, O earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and sea, for the devil has come down to you having great wrath, because he knows that he has only a short time!”
Revelation 12:13 So when the dragon saw that he had been thrown down to the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
Revelation 12:16 but the earth ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) came to the help of the woman; the ground ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) opened up and swallowed the river that the dragon had spewed from his mouth.
Revelation 13:3 One of the beast’s heads appeared to have been mortally wounded, but his deadly wound had been healed. The whole world ( | γῆ | nom sg fem) marveled as they followed the beast.
Revelation 13:8 And all those living on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb who was slain from the foundation of the world.
Revelation 13:11 Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem). He had two horns like a lamb, but he spoke like a dragon.
Revelation 13:12 He exercised all the authority of the first beast on his behalf, and made the earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem) and those who live in it to worship the first beast, the one whose deadly wound had been healed.
Revelation 13:13 He performed impressive signs, even making fire come down from heaven in the sight of everyone;
Revelation 13:14 and by the signs he was allowed to perform on behalf of the beast, he deceived those who live on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem). He told them to make an image in honor of the beast who had been wounded by the sword yet lived.
Revelation 14:3 and they were singing a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one was able to learn the song except the one hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem).
Revelation 14:6 Then I saw another angel flying directly overhead, with an eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) — to every nation, tribe, language, and people.
Revelation 14:7 And he said with a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory, because the hour of his judgment has come, and worship him who made heaven and earth (gēn | γῆν | acc sg fem), the sea and the springs of water.”
Revelation 14:15 Then another angel came out of the temple, calling with a loud voice to the one who was sitting on the cloud, “Thrust in your sickle and reap, for the hour to reap has come, because the harvest of the earth (gēs | γῆς | gen sg fem) is ripe.”

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