To obtain, to inherit, to possess

H5157
Hebrew
UBS
נָחַל
nâchalnaw-khal'
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans or deities take permanent possession of objects, humans, or property, either by inheritance or force

Semantic Domains

Possess
Engage

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

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)

Occurrences57
Frequency Rank#574

Verse Usage

This word appears 57 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.