Dry land
יַבָּשָׁהStrong’s H3004yabbashah (yab-ba-shah)
Appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yabbashah is the Hebrew word usually translated “on the dry ground”, “dry ground” and “dry land”. It appears in 14 verses of the Old Testament.
“And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.”
Meaning
- Dry land, dry ground
How it's translated
- on the dry ground 6
- the dry ground 3
- the dry land 3
- into dry land 1
- dry ground 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Exodus 5
- Jonah 3
- Genesis 2
- Joshua 1
- Nehemiah 1
- Psalms 1
7 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 1:10And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
- Exodus 4:9And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
- Exodus 14:16But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.
- Exodus 14:22And the children of Israel went into the midst of the sea upon the dry ground: and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
- Exodus 14:29But the children of Israel walked upon dry land in the midst of the sea; and the waters were a wall unto them on their right hand, and on their left.
- Exodus 15:19For the horse of Pharaoh went in with his chariots and with his horsemen into the sea, and the LORD brought again the waters of the sea upon them; but the children of Israel went on dry land in the midst of the sea.
Hebrew dictionary
יַבָּשָׁה yabbashah · dry land
dry land, dry ground
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.