נָחַל
Strong's H5157
nâchal
/naw-khal'/
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H5157
- Hebrew
- נָחַל
- Transliteration
- nâchal
- Pronunciation
- /naw-khal'/
- KJV Translations
- 17 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
Derivation
a primitive root;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
dividehave (inheritance)take as a heritage(cause togive tomake to) inherit(distribute fordivide (forfor anby)give forhaveleave fortake (for)) inheritance(have incause tobe made to) possess(-ion)
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