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יַבָּשָׁה H3004
H3004 is the Hebrew word יַבָּשָׁה, transliterated yabbâshâh and said yab-baw-shaw'. The King James Version most often renders it dry.
What it means
dry ground.
Where it comes from
from H3001 (יָבֵשׁ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 11 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: dry (ground, land).
Verses using יַבָּשָׁה
All 11 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 1:9 · KJV
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.
Genesis 1:10 · KJV
And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called he Seas: and God saw that it was good.
Exodus 4:9 · KJV
And 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 14:16 · KJV
But 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 14:22 · KJV
And 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 14:29 · KJV
But 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 15:19 · KJV
For 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.
Nehemiah 9:11 · KJV
And thou didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
Psalm 66:6 · KJV
He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did we rejoice in him.
Isaiah 44:3 · KJV
For I will pour water upon him that is thirsty, and floods upon the dry ground: I will pour my spirit upon thy seed, and my blessing upon thine offspring:
Jonah 1:13 · KJV
Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3004 mean?
H3004 is the Hebrew word יַבָּשָׁה (yabbâshâh), meaning dry ground.
How is H3004 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dry (8 times), dry land (1 time), dry ground (1 time), land (1 time).
How many times does H3004 appear in the Bible?
יַבָּשָׁה (yabbâshâh) is tagged in 11 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3004 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3001 (יָבֵשׁ).
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