Lexicon yabbesheth: Dryness, dry ground Original Word: יַבֶּשֶׁת Strong's Exhaustive Concordance dry land A variation of yabbashah; dry ground -- dry land. see HEBREW yabbashah NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yabesh Definition dry land, dry ground NASB Translation dry ground (1), dry land (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יַבֶּ֫שֶׁת noun feminine id., made by God's hands Psalm 95:5; water shall become blood בַּיַּבָּ֑שֶׁת Exodus 4:9 (J). יִגְאָל see below I. גאל above Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root יָבֵשׁ (yabesh), meaning "to be dry."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 1093 • γῆ (gē): Often translated as "earth" or "land," this term is used in the New Testament to refer to the physical ground or land, similar to the Hebrew יַבֶּשֶׁת. Usage: The term יַבֶּשֶׁת is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to dry ground or dry land, often in contrast to water or sea. It is used to describe the land that appears when waters recede or are parted. Context: יַבֶּשֶׁת (yabbeshet) is a noun in the Hebrew Bible that signifies dry ground or land. It is often used in contexts where the distinction between land and water is emphasized. This term appears in narratives where God's power over creation is demonstrated, such as the parting of the Red Sea or the receding of floodwaters. The concept of dry land is significant in the biblical narrative as it represents a place of safety and stability, contrasting with the chaos and danger often associated with water. Forms and Transliterations בַּיַּבָּֽשֶׁת׃ ביבשת׃ וְ֝יַבֶּ֗שֶׁת ויבשת baiyabBashet bay·yab·bā·šeṯ bayyabbāšeṯ veyabBeshet wə·yab·be·šeṯ wəyabbešeṯLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 4:9 HEB: וְהָי֥וּ לְדָ֖ם בַּיַּבָּֽשֶׁת׃ NAS: will become blood on the dry ground. KJV: shall become blood upon the dry [land]. INT: will become blood the dry Psalm 95:5 2 Occurrences |