Vocabulary Form
γῆ, γῆς, ἡ
Definition

earth, land, region, humanity

Erasmian
Modern
Root
γη
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 (gē | 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 (gē | 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 (gē | 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 (gē | 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 (gē | 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.” (gē | 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.”