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Targum for Genesis 1:10

וַיִּקְרָ֨א אֱלֹהִ֤ים ׀ לַיַּבָּשָׁה֙ אֶ֔רֶץ וּלְמִקְוֵ֥ה הַמַּ֖יִם קָרָ֣א יַמִּ֑ים וַיַּ֥רְא אֱלֹהִ֖ים כִּי־טֽוֹב׃

And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters called He Seas; and God saw that it was good.

Targum Jonathan on Genesis

And the Lord called the dry (land) the Earth, and the place of the assemblage of waters called He the Seas; and the Lord saw that it was good.
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Tafsir Rasag

So Allah named the dry land "Earth", and the place of the water He named "Seas". Then Allah knew that this [was] good
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