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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5157 - Inherit

Strong's No.:H5157

Hebrew:נָחַל

Transliteration:nâchal

Phonetic:naw-khal'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:{divide} have ({[inheritance]}) take as an {heritage} (cause {to} give {to} make to) {inherit} (distribute {for} divide {[for} for {an} {by]} give {for} {have} leave {for} take [for]) {inheritance} (have {in} cause to be made to) possess (-ion).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of {descent}) or (generally) to occupy; causatively to {bequeath} or (generally) {distribute} instate


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess

a. (Qal)

1. to take possession, inherit

2. to have or get as a possession or property (fig.)

3. to divide the land for a possession

4. to acquire (testimonies) (fig.)

b. (Piel) to divide for a possession

c. (Hithpael) to possess oneself of

d. (Hiphil)

1. to give as a possession

2. to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance

e. (Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess


Bible References:
Inherit

Translation
Occurrences:
divide ( 2 )
divided ( 1 )
have ( 2 )
heritage ( 1 )
inherit ( 26 )
inheritance ( 17 )
inherited ( 3 )
inheriteth ( 1 )
possess ( 5 )
possession ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.