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land of the living

Calque of Biblical Hebrew חַיִּים בְּאֶרֶץ from Psalm 27:13. Similar phrases are also found in other religions and mythologies, such as the Babylonian Epic of Gilgamesh.

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Wiktionary: land of the living (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wiktextract / kaikki.org

c. 750 BCEBiblical Hebrew

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c. 750 BCE
c. 1500

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