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na.chal H5157

נָחַל (na.chal) means “to inherit” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

נָחַל Hebrew · H5157 59 tagged occurrences in 57 verses

Pronunciation guide: naw-khal' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5157

נָחַל · na.chal · to inherit

1) to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession, inherit 1a2) to have or get as a possession or property (fig.) 1a3) to divide the land for a possession 1a4) to acquire (testimonies) (fig.) 1b) (Piel) to divide for a possession 1c) (Hithpael) to possess oneself of 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to give as a possession 1d2) to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance 1e) (Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate

KJV glosses: divide, have (inheritance), take as a 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).

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How translators render H5157

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
as an inheritance 5
will inherit 4
inheritance 3
inherited 2
is giving you as an inheritance 2
receive an inheritance 2
and bestows on them 1
and enable them to inherit 1
and it shall be their inheritance 1
and leave it as an inheritance 1
and possess 1
and take us as your inheritance 1
and you are to divide 1
are my heritage forever 1
as distributed 1
assigns his inheritance 1
bestowing 1
distributed 1
distributing 1
had given them 1
has taken possession of 1
have an inheritance 1
he is to provide an inheritance 1
i am allotted 1
i bequeathed 1
inherit 1
judahs portion 1
man leaves an inheritance 1
received 1
received their inheritance 1
shall give it to them as an inheritance 1
shall give these people the inheritance 1
their inheritance 1
they shall receive their inheritance 1
to apportion 1
to apportion the inheritance 1
to distribute 1
to inherit 1
will dispossess them 1
will inherit it 1
will possess the nations 1
will take possession 1
you are to divide 1
you may leave 1
you shall receive 1
you will receive an inheritance 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
shall inherit 4
to inherit 3
for an inheritance 2
have inherited 2
shall possess 2
and he shall cause them to inherit 1
and inherit 1
and take us for thine inheritance 1
and they shall inherit 1
and thou shalt take thine inheritance 1
and to make them inherit 1
and ye shall divide 1
and ye shall inherit 1
and ye shall take them as an inheritance 1
by inheritance 1
did distribute for inheritance 1
distributed for inheritance 1
divided 1
divided for an inheritance 1
for inheritance 1
for thou shalt inherit 1
for we will not inherit 1
giveth thee to inherit 1
giveth you to inherit 1
had 1
had their inheritance 1
have i taken as an heritage 1
in me shall possess 1
in possession 1
inherit 1
inheritance 1
inherited 1
leaveth an inheritance 1
me to inherit 1
shall be defiled 1
shalt thou divide for an inheritance 1
so am i made to possess 1
that i have given for an inheritance 1
their inheritance 1
them and thou shalt cause them to inherit 1
they have 1
they shall have 1
they shall inherit 1
thou shalt have no inheritance 1
to cause to inherit 1
to divide 1
to divide the inheritance 1
to possess 1
took their inheritance 1
unto him thou shalt not inherit 1
whereby ye shall inherit 1
which he inheriteth 1
which shall divide 1
which thou shalt inherit 1
which ye shall inherit 1
ye shall inherit 1

Verses containing H5157

Page 2 of 2. 57 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Jeremiah 16:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in the day of distress, the nations will come to You from the ends of the earth, and they will say, “Our fathers inherited nothing but lies, worthless idols of no benefit at all.

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  2. Ezekiel 46:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The prince must not take any of the inheritance of the people by evicting them from their property. He is to provide an inheritance for his sons from his own property, so that none of My people will be displaced from his property.’”

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  3. Ezekiel 47:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is what the Lord GOD says: “These are the boundaries by which you are to divide the land as an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall receive two portions.

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  4. Ezekiel 47:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance.

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  5. Zephaniah 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, as surely as I live,” declares the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, “surely Moab will be like Sodom and the Ammonites like Gomorrah—a place of weeds and salt pits, a perpetual wasteland. The remnant of My people will plunder them; the remainder of My nation will dispossess them.”

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  6. Zechariah 2:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD will take possession of Judah as His portion in the Holy Land, and He will once again choose Jerusalem.

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    Source alternate reference: 2.16

  7. Zechariah 8:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “For the seed will be prosperous, the vine will yield its fruit, the ground will yield its produce, and the skies will give their dew. To the remnant of this people I will give all these things as an inheritance.

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