ya.rash H3423

יָרַשׁ (ya.rash) means “to possess: possess” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

יָרַשׁ Hebrew · H3423 231 tagged occurrences in 204 verses

Pronunciation guide: yaw-rash' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3423G

יָרַשׁ · ya.rash · to possess: possess

: possess/inherit 1) to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession of 1a2) to inherit 1a3) to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor 1b) (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty 1c) (Piel) to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to possess or inherit 1d2) to cause others to possess or inherit 1d3) to impoverish 1d4) to dispossess 1d5) to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit

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TBESH · H3423H

יָרַשׁ · ya.rash · to possess: take

: take/conquer/drive_out 1) to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession of 1a2) to inherit 1a3) to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor 1b) (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty 1c) (Piel) to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to possess or inherit 1d2) to cause others to possess or inherit 1d3) to impoverish 1d4) to dispossess 1d5) to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit

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TBESH · H3423I

יָרַשׁ · ya.rash · to possess: poor

: poor/conquered 1) to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession of 1a2) to inherit 1a3) to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor 1b) (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty 1c) (Piel) to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to possess or inherit 1d2) to cause others to possess or inherit 1d3) to impoverish 1d4) to dispossess 1d5) to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or יָרֵשׁ; a primitive root; to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin

KJV glosses: cast out, consume, destroy, disinherit, dispossess, drive(-ing) out, enjoy, expel, [idiom] without fail, (give to, leave for) inherit(-ance, -or) [phrase] magistrate, be (make) poor, come to poverty, (give to, make to) possess, get (have) in (take) possession, seize upon, succeed, [idiom] utterly.

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How translators render H3423

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
to possess	31
and possess	13
drive out	9
and take possession of	7
had driven out	7
will inherit	6
to drive out	5
will possess	5
possess	3
will drive out	3
and drove out	2
completely	2
drive them out	2
drove out	2
drove them out	2
has driven out	2
is driving out	2
possessed	2
should you then possess	2
they will possess	2
to take possession of	2
to take possession of it	2
will dispossess	2
will possess it	2
a conqueror	1
and bequeath to me	1
and destroy them	1
and dispossess	1
and dispossessed them	1
and drive them out	1
and have taken possession of it	1
and heirs	1
and no oppressive	1
and possess it	1
and possessed	1
and possessed it	1
and possessing	1
and seize	1
and take possession	1
and that he will surely drive out	1
and they took possession	1
and they took possession of	1
and they took possession of it	1
and they will possess it	1
and took	1
and took possession of	1
and we will possess them	1
and when you have driven them out	1
and you drive them out	1
and you may possess	1
and you take possession of it	1
and you will dispossess	1
and you will dispossess them	1
and you will drive them out	1
and you will take possession of it	1
are dispossessing	1
as an inheritance	1
be your heir	1
because of their wickedness	1
driven them out	1
grants you	1
has granted	1
have taken possession of	1
he has driven	1
he shall take possession	1
heir	1
i may become poor	1
i will drive out	1
i will drive them out	1
i will possess it	1
leaving it as an inheritance	1
let us possess	1
possess it	1
seized his land	1
seizing	1
sends poverty	1
share in the inheritance	1
so that you can take possession of	1
so that you may possess	1
so they took	1
so they took possession	1
supplants	1
taken possession	1
taking possession of	1
that he may take possession of it	1
that they might inherit	1
that they took	1
that you might take possession	1
that you should possess	1
the heir	1
their dispossessors	1
they drove them out	1
they may possess	1
they took	1
they took possession	1
they took possession of	1
they will inherit	1
they will occupy	1
they will possess you	1
to be possessed	1
to conquer	1
to dispossess	1
to drive out the inhabitants	1
to drive them out	1
to inherit	1
to new owners	1
to occupy	1
to rob us	1
to seize	1
to take possession	1
took possession of	1
we drive them out	1
we possess	1
we took possession of	1
when you take possession	1
who drove out	1
who drove them out	1
who possesses	1
will be my heir	1
will be taken over	1
will be your heir	1
will come to destitution	1
will come to poverty	1
will consume	1
will destroy them	1
will force it	1
will impoverish her	1
will inherit it	1
will reclaim	1
yet he possessed	1
you are to take possession of	1
you gave us as an inheritance	1
you may possess	1
you must drive out	1
you to inherit	1
you will grow poor	1
you will possess	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
to possess	39
drive out	10
and possess	8
and possessed	7
shall possess	7
and they possessed	5
cast out	5
shall inherit	5
and they shall possess	4
thee to possess	4
doth drive them out	3
possess	3
and shall ye possess	2
drive them out	2
had cast out	2
in possession	2
possessed	2
them and they succeeded	2
they shall inherit	2
they shall possess	2
you and ye shall possess	2
against me and makest me to possess	1
an heir	1
an inheritor	1
and all that thou hast come to poverty	1
and also taken possession	1
and cast them out	1
and did not utterly	1
and disinherit	1
and enjoy	1
and he drave out	1
and he expelled	1
and he inherited	1
and he shall possess	1
and inherit	1
and possessest	1
and seize	1
and shall inherit	1
and shouldest thou possess	1
and they drave not out	1
and they inherited	1
and thou shalt possess	1
and ye shall dispossess	1
and ye shall possess	1
be heir	1
but did not utterly	1
but if ye will not drive out	1
consume	1
did not drive out	1
didst drive out	1
driving them out	1
drove	1
expelled	1
for an inheritance	1
for i will cast out	1
for they did not drive them out	1
for they got	1
giveth thee to possess	1
hath dispossessed	1
hath driven out	1
hath he no heir	1
have possessed	1
he will without fail	1
i dispossess	1
in and possess	1
inherit	1
is mine heir	1
it and dispossessed	1
it and they shall possess	1
it unto you to possess	1
lest thou come to poverty	1
maketh poor	1
may enjoy	1
me then i shall be able to drive them out	1
no magistrate	1
nor possess	1
not drive out	1
not drive them out	1
of him shall inherit	1
of it shall be thine for thou shalt drive out	1
or lest i be poor	1
shall be mine and we will possess	1
shall be thine heir	1
shall cast them out	1
shall come to poverty	1
shall destroy	1
shall drive out	1
shall not be heir	1
so shalt thou drive them out	1
so they possessed	1
succeeded	1
take possession	1
that i shall inherit it	1
that is heir	1
that possesseth	1
that they may possess	1
that thou mayest inherit	1
that ye may possess	1
that ye might possess	1
the heir	1
thee and shalt possess	1
thee and thou shalt possess	1
thee and thou succeedest	1
thee to inherit	1
them and thou succeedest	1
them to possess	1
them will i drive out	1
then ye shall drive out	1
there and have it in possession	1
thereof and drove out	1
they also possess	1
this shall not be thine heir	1
thou didst drive out	1
to be possessed	1
to drive out	1
to inherit	1
to take possession	1
to them that shall inherit	1
until he hath driven out	1
unto them that were his heirs	1
unto you ye shall inherit	1
us them will we possess	1
us to take that we have	1
we possessed	1
which thou hast given us to inherit	1
which thou shalt possess	1
which ye shall possess	1
will cast her out	1
wilt not thou possess	1
with thee that thou mayest inherit	1
ye shall possess	1
you and drive	1
you and they also have possessed	1
you to inherit	1
you to possess	1

Verses containing H3423

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Genesis 15:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Abram continued, “Behold, You have given me no offspring, so a servant in my household will be my heir.”
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Genesis 15:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the word of the LORD came to Abram, saying, “This one will not be your heir, but one who comes from your own body will be your heir.”
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Genesis 15:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The LORD also told him, “I am the LORD, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”
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Genesis 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Abram replied, “Lord GOD, how can I know that I will possess it?”
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Genesis 21:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and she said to Abraham, “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac!”
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Genesis 22:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
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Genesis 24:60 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”
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Genesis 28:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And may He give the blessing of Abraham to you and your descendants, so that you may possess the land where you dwell as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”
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Genesis 45:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And there I will provide for you, because there will be five more years of famine. Otherwise, you and your household and everything you own will come to destitution.’
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Exodus 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
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Exodus 34:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For I will drive out the nations before you and enlarge your borders, and no one will covet your land when you go up three times a year to appear before the LORD your God.
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Leviticus 20:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences
But I have told you that you will inherit their land, since I will give it to you as an inheritance—a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the LORD your God, who has set you apart from the peoples.
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Leviticus 25:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But as for your brothers, the Israelites, no man may rule harshly over his brother.
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Numbers 13:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Caleb quieted the people before Moses and said, “We must go up and take possession of the land, for we can certainly conquer it!”
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Numbers 14:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I will strike them with a plague and destroy them—and I will make you into a nation greater and mightier than they are.”
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Numbers 14:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But because My servant Caleb has a different spirit and has followed Me wholeheartedly, I will bring him into the land he has entered, and his descendants will inherit it.
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Numbers 21:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified.
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Numbers 21:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Moses had sent spies to Jazer, Israel captured its villages and drove out the Amorites who were there.
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Numbers 21:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they struck down Og, along with his sons and his whole army, until no remnant was left. And they took possession of his land.
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Numbers 27:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And if his father has no brothers, give his inheritance to the next of kin from his clan, that he may take possession of it. This is to be a statutory ordinance for the Israelites, as the LORD has commanded Moses.’”
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Numbers 32:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and if every one of your armed men crosses the Jordan before the LORD, until He has driven His enemies out before Him,
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Numbers 32:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
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Numbers 33:52 · BSB · 1 occurrence
you must drive out before you all the inhabitants of the land, destroy all their carved images and cast idols, and demolish all their high places.
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Numbers 33:53 · BSB · 2 occurrences
You are to take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have given you the land to possess.
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Numbers 33:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land before you, those you allow to remain will become barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides; they will harass you in the land where you settle.
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Numbers 36:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Every daughter who possesses an inheritance from any Israelite tribe must marry within a clan of the tribe of her father, so that every Israelite will possess the inheritance of his fathers.
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Deuteronomy 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
See, I have placed the land before you. Enter and possess the land that the LORD swore He would give to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their descendants after them.”
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Deuteronomy 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
See, the LORD your God has placed the land before you. Go up and take possession of it as the LORD, the God of your fathers, has told you. Do not be afraid or discouraged.”
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Deuteronomy 1:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And the little ones you said would become captives—your children who on that day did not know good from evil—will enter the land that I will give them, and they will possess it.
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Deuteronomy 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Horites used to live in Seir, but the descendants of Esau drove them out. They destroyed the Horites from before them and settled in their place, just as Israel did in the land that the LORD gave them as their possession.)
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Deuteronomy 2:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They were a people great and many, as tall as the Anakites. But the LORD destroyed them from before the Ammonites, who drove them out and settled in their place,
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Deuteronomy 2:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
just as He had done for the descendants of Esau who lived in Seir, when He destroyed the Horites from before them. They drove them out and have lived in their place to this day.
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Deuteronomy 2:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Arise, set out, and cross the Arnon Valley. See, I have delivered into your hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land. Begin to take possession of it and engage him in battle.
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Deuteronomy 2:31 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then the LORD said to me, “See, I have begun to deliver Sihon and his land over to you. Now begin to conquer and possess his land.”
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Deuteronomy 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of Gilead, along with its cities.
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Deuteronomy 3:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At that time I commanded you: “The LORD your God has given you this land to possess. All your men of valor are to cross over, armed for battle, ahead of your brothers, the Israelites.
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Deuteronomy 3:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have given you.”
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Deuteronomy 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Hear now, O Israel, the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live and may enter and take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
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Deuteronomy 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence
See, I have taught you statutes and ordinances just as the LORD my God has commanded me, so that you may follow them in the land that you are about to enter and possess.
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Deuteronomy 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
At that time the LORD commanded me to teach you the statutes and ordinances you are to follow in the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess.
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Deuteronomy 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
For I will not be crossing the Jordan, because I must die in this land. But you shall cross over and take possession of that good land.
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Deuteronomy 4:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you this day that you will quickly perish from the land that you are crossing the Jordan to possess. You will not live long upon it, but will be utterly destroyed.
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Deuteronomy 4:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence
to drive out before you nations greater and mightier than you, and to bring you into their land and give it to you for your inheritance, as it is this day.
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Deuteronomy 4:47 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They took possession of the land belonging to Sihon and to Og king of Bashan—the two Amorite kings across the Jordan to the east—
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Deuteronomy 5:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But you stand here with Me, that I may speak to you all the commandments and statutes and ordinances you are to teach them to follow in the land that I am giving them to possess.”
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Deuteronomy 5:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You must walk in all the ways that the LORD your God has commanded you, so that you may live and prosper and prolong your days in the land that you will possess.
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Deuteronomy 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
These are the commandments and statutes and ordinances that the LORD your God has instructed me to teach you to follow in the land that you are about to enter and possess,
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Deuteronomy 6:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Do what is right and good in the sight of the LORD, so that it may be well with you and that you may enter and possess the good land that the LORD your God swore to give your fathers,
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Deuteronomy 7:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—
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Deuteronomy 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
You may say in your heart, “These nations are greater than we are; how can we drive them out?”
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