Psalms 135:12

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְנָתַ֣ן אַרְצָ֣ם נַחֲלָ֑ה נַ֝חֲלָ֗ה לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל עַמּֽוֹ׃

Transliteration

wᵉnātan ʾarṣām naḥălāh naḥălāh lᵉYiśrāʾēl ʿammō

Grammar Details

*wᵉnātan*: conjunction + perfect verb, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave
*ʾarṣām*: noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their land
*naḥălāh*: noun, feminine singular - inheritance/heritage
*lᵉYiśrāʾēl*: preposition + proper noun - to Israel
*ʿammō*: noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people

Word Meanings

*nātan*: gave/granted/bestowed
*ʾarṣām*: their land/their territory/their country
*naḥălāh*: inheritance/heritage/possession
*ʿammō*: his people/his nation/his community

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Referenced Verses

Ps 78:55 : 55 He cast out{H8762)} the heathen also before them, and divided{H8686)} them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell{H8686)} in their tents.
Ps 136:21-22 : 21 And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever: 22 Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Num 33:54 : 54 And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit.
Deut 29:8 : 8 And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.
Josh 11:23 : 23 So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war.
Josh 12:7 : 7 And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel smote on this side Jordan on the west, from Baalgad in the valley of Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
Ps 44:1-3 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} for the sons of Korah, Maschil{H8688)}. We have heard{H8804)} with our ears, O God, our fathers have told{H8765)} us, what work thou didst{H8804)} in their days, in the times of old. 2 How thou didst drive out{H8689)} the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst{H8799)} them; how thou didst afflict{H8686)} the people, and cast them out{H8762)}. 3 For they got not the land in possession{H8804)} by their own sword, neither did their own arm save{H8689)} them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour{H8804)} unto them.

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