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land

Meaning of “land”

Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

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First occurrence: Genesis 1:9

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Genesis 11:28
And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity, in Ur of the Chaldees.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 11:28 · retained source text

And Haran died, before his father Terah in the land of his natiuity, in Ur of the Chaldees.

Genesis 11:31
And Terah took Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran his son’s son, and Sarai his daughter in law, his son Abram’s wife; and they went forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to go into the land of Canaan; and they came unto Haran, and dwelt there.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 11:31 · retained source text

And Terah tooke Abram his sonne, and Lot the sonne of Haran his sonnes sonne, and Sarai his daughter in lawe, his sonne Abrams wife, and they went foorth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to goe into the land of Canaan: and they came vnto Haran, and dwelt there.

1611 marginal noteNehem. 9.7. iudith. 5.7. acts. 7.4.

Genesis 12:1
NOW the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 12:1 · retained source text

¶ Now the LORD had said vnto Abram, Get thee out of thy countrey, and from thy kinred, and from thy fathers house, vnto a land that I will shew thee.

1611 marginal noteActs. 7.3.

Genesis 12:5
And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother’s son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:5 · retained source text

And Abram tooke Sarai his wife, and Lot his brothers sonne, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the soules that they had gotten in Haran, and they went foorth to goe into the land of Canaan: and into the land of Canaan they came.

Genesis 12:6
¶ And Abram passed through the land unto the place of Sichem, unto the plain of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:6 · retained source text

¶ And Abram passed through the land, vnto the place of Sichem, vnto the plaine of Moreh. And the Canaanite was then in the land.

Genesis 12:7
And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the Lord, who appeared unto him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Genesis 12:7 · retained source text

And the LORD appeared vnto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed wil I giue this land: and there builded hee an altar vnto the LORD, who appeared vnto him.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.15.

1611 marginal noteChap. 13.4.

Genesis 12:10
¶ And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 12:10 · retained source text

¶ And there was a famine in the land, and Abram went downe into Egypt, to soiourne there: for the famine was grieuous in the land.

Genesis 13:6
And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 13:6 · retained source text

And the land was not able to beare them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.

Genesis 13:7
And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram’s cattle and the herdmen of Lot’s cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 13:7 · retained source text

And there was a strife betweene the heardmen of Abrams cattell, and the heardmen of Lots cattell: And the Canaanite, and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.

Genesis 13:9
Is not the whole land before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right; or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will go to the left.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Genesis 13:9 · retained source text

Is not the whole land before thee? Separate thy selfe, I pray thee, from mee: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will goe to the right: or if thou depart to the right hand, then I will goe to the left.

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