פֶּן-יֹאמְרוּ הָאָרֶץ
Properly, removal ; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest · to say (used with great latitude) · the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
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פֵּן H6435 properly, removal ; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest
אָמַר H559 to say (used with great latitude)
אֶרֶץ H776 the earth (at large, or partitively a land )
What does פֶּן-יֹאמְרוּ הָאָרֶץ (pen yomru ha-arets) mean in the Bible?
פֵּן · אָמַר · אֶרֶץ is a Hebrew word meaning "Lest the land say — the divine reputation as a ground of intercessory appeal".
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