H5159Hebrew

נַחֲלָה

nachălâh(nakh-al-aw')
222 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word

Definition

From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)

Strong's Definition

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

Translated in KJV as

heritageto inheritinheritancepossession.

Compare H5158

Etymology

from H5157 (נָחַל) (in its usual sense);

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