Lexicon :: Strong's H5157 - nāḥal

נָחַל

Transliteration

nāḥal

Pronunciation

naw-khal'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1342

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נָחַל nâchal, naw-khal'; a primitive root; to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate:—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).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x

The KJV translates Strong's H5157 in the following manner: inherit (30x), inheritance (19x), possess (5x), have (2x), divide (1x), heritage (1x), possession (1x), strong's synonym (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 61x

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess
1. (Qal)
  1. to take possession, inherit
  2. to have or get as a possession or property (fig.)
  3. to divide the land for a possession
  4. to acquire (testimonies) (fig.)
2. (Piel) to divide for a possession
3. (Hithpael) to possess oneself of
4. (Hiphil)
  1. to give as a possession
  2. to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance
5. (Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H5157: Abbreviations

† נָחַל verb denominative get or take as a possession (compare Gerber^{236 ff.}; Ecclus נחל Ecclesiasticus 45:22b +; Late Hebrew id. (rare)); —
Qal Perfect נ׳ Zechariah 2:16; 2nd person masculine singular נָחַלְתָּ Exodus 23:20 + 8 times Perfect; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִנְחַלְ Isaiah 57:13; 3rd person masculine plural יִנְחֲלוּ Numbers 18:23 + 5 times; יִנְחָ֑לוּ Numbers 26:55 + 2 times; + 8 times Imperfect; Infinitive נְחֹל Numbers 34:18; Joshua 19:49; —

1. take possession, inherit:

a. land of Canaan, Exodus 23:30 (E), Exodus 32:13 (J), Isaiah 57:13; Ezekiel 47:14; Zoin and Judah Psalm 69:37 [Psalm 69:36].

b. special sections in the land, of tribes and individuals, נחל נחלה Joshua 17:6 (J); נחלה אשׁר נ׳ Deuteronomy 19:14 (D), Numbers 35:8 (P), compare Joshua 14:1 (P); without accusative, have or get a (landed) property, Numbers 18:20, 23, 24; Numbers 26:55; Numbers 32:19; Joshua 16:4; Joshua 19:9 (all P), Judges 11:3.

c. land of Moab and Ammon by conquest Zephaniah 2:9; landed property בכל הנוים Psalm 82:8.

d. God takes possession of Israel as his private property Exodus 34:9 (J); Judah Zechariah 2:16.

2. figurative have or get as a possession, property: testimonies Psalm 119:111, glory Proverbs 3:35, good things Proverbs 28:10, lies Jeremiah 16:19, wind Proverbs 11:29, simplicity Proverbs 14:18.

3. divide the land for a possession, Numbers 34:17, 18; Joshua 19:49 (all P; incorrect pointing for Piel, so SS).

Pi. divide for a possession: Perfect 3rd person masculine singular נִחַל Joshua 13:32; 3rd person plural נִחֲלוּ Joshua 14:1; Joshua 19:51; Infinitive נַחֵל Numbers 34:29 (all P); also Numbers 34:17, 18; Joshua 19:49 (see Qal 3).
Hithp. Perfect 3rd person plural suffix הִתְנַחֲלוּם Isaiah 24:2; 2nd person masculine plural הִתְנַחַלְתֶּם Leviticus 25:46; Numbers 33:54; Imperfect תִּתְנַחֲלוּ Numbers 34:13; Ezekiel 47:13; תִּתְנֶחָ֑לוּ Numbers 33:54; Infinitive הִתְנַחֵל Numbers 32:18; possess oneself of land (accusative), Numbers 33:54; Numbers 34:13(P) Ezekiel 47:13; נחלה Numbers 32:18 (P); slaves Leviticus 25:46 (P) Isaiah 14:2; absolute, reference to land Numbers 33:54 (P); all with לְ person (for whose benefit), except Numbers 32:18; Numbers 34:13; Isaiah 14:2.
Hiph. Perfect 1st person singular הִנְחַ֫לְתִּי Jeremiah 3:18 + 3 times Perfect; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יַנְחִיל Deuteronomy 3:28; יַנְחִל Ezekiel 46:18; 2nd person masculine singular suffix תַּנְחִילֶנָּה Deuteronomy 31:7 + 5 times Imperfect; Infinitive construct הַנְחִיל Isaiah 49:8; Proverbs 8:21; בְּהַנְחֵל Deuteronomy 32:8 (on form compare Ew^{§ 238 d} Kö^{i. 315} Ges^{§ 53 k}; read בְּהַנְחִל ?); suffix הַנְחִילוֺ Deuteronomy 21:16; Participle מַנְחִיל Deuteronomy 12:10; —

1. give as a possession:

a. land of Canaan (given by י׳ or his servants), accusative of person and thing, Deuteronomy 1:38; Deuteronomy 3:28; Deuteronomy 12:10; Deuteronomy 19:3; Deuteronomy 31:7; Joshua 1:6 (all D), Jeremiah 3:18; Jeremiah 12:14.

b. various things, accusative of person and thing, especially blessings, Zechariah 8:12; 1 Samuel 2:8; Proverbs 8:21; accusative of thing Isaiah 49:8; accusative of person Deuteronomy 32:8.

2. cause to inherit, give as an inheritance, with accusative of person and thing, Deuteronomy 21:16; accusative of person + מן thing, Ezekiel 46:18; accusative of person Proverbs 13:22; ל person 1 Chronicles 28:8.

Hoph. Perfect 1st person singular הָנְחַלְתּי Job 7:3 made to possess, with accusative of thing, e.g. months of vanity.

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Exodus

23:20; 23:30; 32:13; 34:9

Leviticus

25:46; 25:46

Numbers

18:20; 18:23; 18:23; 18:24; 26:55; 26:55; 32:18; 32:18; 32:18; 32:19; 33:54; 33:54; 33:54; 33:54; 34:13; 34:13; 34:13; 34:17; 34:17; 34:18; 34:18; 34:18; 34:29; 35:8

Deuteronomy

1:38; 3:28; 3:28; 12:10; 12:10; 19:3; 19:14; 21:16; 21:16; 31:7; 31:7; 32:8; 32:8

Joshua

1:6; 13:32; 14:1; 14:1; 16:4; 17:6; 19:9; 19:49; 19:49; 19:49; 19:51

Judges

11:3

1 Samuel

2:8

1 Chronicles

28:8

Job

7:3

Psalms

69:36; 82:8; 119:111

Proverbs

3:35; 8:21; 8:21; 11:29; 13:22; 14:18; 28:10

Isaiah

14:2; 14:2; 24:2; 49:8; 49:8; 57:13; 57:13

Jeremiah

3:18; 3:18; 12:14; 16:19

Ezekiel

46:18; 46:18; 47:13; 47:13; 47:14

Zephaniah

2:9

Zechariah

8:12

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Strong's Number H5157 matches the Hebrew נָחַל (nāḥal),
which occurs 59 times in 57 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 23:30–Jer 12:14)

Exo 23:30

Exo 23:30 - By little^H4592 and little^H4592 I will drive them out^H1644 from before^H6440 thee, until thou be increased,^H6509 and inherit^H5157 the land.^H776

Exo 32:13

Exo 32:13 - Remember^H2142 Abraham,^H85 Isaac,^H3327 and Israel,^H3478 thy servants,^H5650 to whom thou swarest^H7650 by thine own self, and saidst^H1696 unto them, I will multiply^H7235 your seed^H2233 as the stars^H3556 of heaven,^H8064 and all this land^H776 that I have spoken^H559 of will I give^H5414 unto your seed,^H2233 and they shall inherit^H5157 it for ever.^H5769

Exo 34:9

Exo 34:9 - And he said,^H559 If now I have found^H4672 grace^H2580 in thy sight,^H5869 O Lord,^H136 let my Lord,^H136 I pray thee, go^H3212 among^H7130 us; for it is a stiffnecked^H7186^H6203 people;^H5971 and pardon^H5545 our iniquity^H5771 and our sin,^H2403 and take us for thine inheritance.^H5157

Lev 25:46

Lev 25:46 - And ye shall take them as an inheritance^H5157 for your children^H1121 after^H310 you, to inherit^H3423 them for a possession;^H272 they shall be your bondmen^H5647 for ever:^H5769 but over your brethren^H251 the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 ye shall not rule^H7287 one^H376 over another^H251 with rigour.^H6531

Num 18:20

Num 18:20 - And the LORD^H3068 spake^H559 unto Aaron,^H175 Thou shalt have no inheritance^H5157 in their land,^H776 neither shalt thou have any part^H2506 among^H8432 them: I am thy part^H2506 and thine inheritance^H5159 among^H8432 the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Num 18:23

Num 18:23 - But the Levites^H3881 shall do^H5647 the service^H5656 of the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation,^H4150 and they shall bear^H5375 their iniquity:^H5771 it shall be a statute^H2708 for ever^H5769 throughout your generations,^H1755 that among^H8432 the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 they have^H5157 no inheritance.^H5159

Num 18:24

Num 18:24 - But the tithes^H4643 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 which they offer^H7311 as an heave offering^H8641 unto the LORD,^H3068 I have given^H5414 to the Levites^H3881 to inherit:^H5159 therefore I have said^H559 unto them, Among^H8432 the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 they shall have^H5157 no inheritance.^H5159

Num 26:55

Num 26:55 - Notwithstanding the land^H776 shall be divided^H2505 by lot:^H1486 according to the names^H8034 of the tribes^H4294 of their fathers^H1 they shall inherit.^H5157

Num 32:18

Num 32:18 - We will not return^H7725 unto our houses,^H1004 until the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 have inherited^H5157 every man^H376 his inheritance.^H5159

Num 32:19

Num 32:19 - For we will not inherit^H5157 with them on yonder side^H5676 Jordan,^H3383 or forward;^H1973 because our inheritance^H5159 is fallen^H935 to us on this side^H5676 Jordan^H3383 eastward.^H4217

Num 33:54

Num 33:54 - And ye shall divide^H5157 ➔ the land^H776 by lot^H1486 for an inheritance^H5157 among your families:^H4940 and to the more^H7227 ye shall give the more^H7235 inheritance,^H5159 and to the fewer^H4592 ye shall give the less^H4591 inheritance:^H5159 every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot^H1486 falleth;^H3318 according to the tribes^H4294 of your fathers^H1 ye shall inherit.^H5157

Num 34:13

Num 34:13 - And Moses^H4872 commanded^H6680 the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 saying,^H559 This is the land^H776 which ye shall inherit^H5157 by lot,^H1486 which the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 to give^H5414 unto the nine^H8672 tribes,^H4294 and to the half^H2677 tribe:^H4294

Num 34:17

Num 34:17 - These are the names^H8034 of the men^H582 which shall divide^H5157 the land^H776 unto you: Eleazar^H499 the priest,^H3548 and Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun.^H5126

Num 34:18

Num 34:18 - And ye shall take^H3947 one^H259 prince^H5387 of every tribe,^H4294 to divide^H5157 ➔ the land^H776 by inheritance.^H5157

Num 34:29

Num 34:29 - These are they whom the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 to divide the inheritance^H5157 unto the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 in the land^H776 of Canaan.^H3667

Num 35:8

Num 35:8 - And the cities^H5892 which ye shall give^H5414 shall be of the possession^H272 of the children^H1121 of Israel:^H3478 from them that have many^H7227 ye shall give many;^H7235 but from them that have few^H4592 ye shall give few:^H4591 every one^H376 shall give^H5414 of his cities^H5892 unto the Levites^H3881 according^H6310 to his inheritance^H5159 which he inheriteth.^H5157

Deu 1:38

Deu 1:38 - But Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun,^H5126 which standeth^H5975 before^H6440 thee, he shall go in^H935 thither: encourage^H2388 him: for he shall cause Israel^H3478 to inherit^H5157 it.

Deu 3:28

Deu 3:28 - But charge^H6680 Joshua,^H3091 and encourage^H2388 him, and strengthen^H553 him: for he shall go over^H5674 before^H6440 this people,^H5971 and he shall cause them to inherit^H5157 the land^H776 which thou shalt see.^H7200

Deu 12:10

Deu 12:10 - But when ye go over^H5674 Jordan,^H3383 and dwell^H3427 in the land^H776 which the LORD^H3068 your God^H430 giveth you to inherit,^H5157 and when he giveth you rest^H5117 from all your enemies^H341 round about,^H5439 so that ye dwell^H3427 in safety;^H983

Deu 19:3

Deu 19:3 - Thou shalt prepare^H3559 thee a way,^H1870 and divide the coasts^H1366 of thy land,^H776 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 giveth thee to inherit,^H5157 into three parts,^H8027 that every slayer^H7523 may flee^H5127 thither.

Deu 19:14

Deu 19:14 - Thou shalt not remove^H5253 thy neighbour's^H7453 landmark,^H1366 which they of old time^H7223 have set^H1379 in thine inheritance,^H5159 which thou shalt inherit^H5157 in the land^H776 that the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 giveth^H5414 thee to possess^H3423 it.

Deu 21:16

Deu 21:16 - Then it shall be, when^H3117 he maketh his sons^H1121 to inherit^H5157 that which he hath, that he may^H3201 not make the son^H1121 of the beloved^H157 firstborn^H1069 before^H6440 the son^H1121 of the hated,^H8130 which is indeed the firstborn:^H1060

Deu 31:7

Deu 31:7 - And Moses^H4872 called^H7121 unto Joshua,^H3091 and said^H559 unto him in the sight^H5869 of all Israel,^H3478 Be strong^H2388 and of a good courage:^H553 for thou must go^H935 with this people^H5971 unto the land^H776 which the LORD^H3068 hath sworn^H7650 unto their fathers^H1 to give^H5414 them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit^H5157 it.

Deu 32:8

Deu 32:8 - When the most High^H5945 divided^H5157 ➔ to the nations^H1471 their inheritance,^H5157 when he separated^H6504 the sons^H1121 of Adam,^H120 he set^H5324 the bounds^H1367 of the people^H5971 according to the number^H4557 of the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Jos 1:6

Jos 1:6 - Be strong^H2388 and of a good courage:^H553 for unto this people^H5971 shalt thou divide for an inheritance^H5157 the land,^H776 which I sware^H7650 unto their fathers^H1 to give^H5414 them.

Jos 13:32

Jos 13:32 - These are the countries which Moses^H4872 did distribute for inheritance^H5157 in the plains^H6160 of Moab,^H4124 on the other side^H5676 Jordan,^H3383 by Jericho,^H3405 eastward.^H4217

Jos 14:1

Jos 14:1 - And these are the countries which the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 inherited^H5157 in the land^H776 of Canaan,^H3667 which Eleazar^H499 the priest,^H3548 and Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun,^H5126 and the heads^H7218 of the fathers^H1 of the tribes^H4294 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 distributed for inheritance^H5157 to them.

Jos 16:4

Jos 16:4 - So the children^H1121 of Joseph,^H3130 Manasseh^H4519 and Ephraim,^H669 took their inheritance.^H5157

Jos 17:6

Jos 17:6 - Because the daughters^H1323 of Manasseh^H4519 had^H5157 an inheritance^H5159 among^H8432 his sons:^H1121 and the rest^H3498 of Manasseh's^H4519 sons^H1121 had the land^H776 of Gilead.^H1568

Jos 19:9

Jos 19:9 - Out of the portion^H2256 of the children^H1121 of Judah^H3063 was the inheritance^H5159 of the children^H1121 of Simeon:^H8095 for the part^H2506 of the children^H1121 of Judah^H3063 was too much^H7227 for them: therefore the children^H1121 of Simeon^H8095 had their inheritance^H5157 within^H8432 the inheritance^H5159 of them.

Jos 19:49

Jos 19:49 - When they had made an end^H3615 of dividing the land^H776 for inheritance^H5157 by their coasts,^H1367 the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 gave^H5414 an inheritance^H5159 to Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun^H5126 among^H8432 them:

Jos 19:51

Jos 19:51 - These are the inheritances,^H5159 which Eleazar^H499 the priest,^H3548 and Joshua^H3091 the son^H1121 of Nun,^H5126 and the heads^H7218 of the fathers^H1 of the tribes^H4294 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 divided for an inheritance^H5157 by lot^H1486 in Shiloh^H7887 before^H6440 the LORD,^H3068 at the door^H6607 of the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation.^H4150 So they made an end^H3615 of dividing^H2505 the country.^H776

Jdg 11:2

Jdg 11:2 - And Gilead's^H1568 wife^H802 bare^H3205 him sons;^H1121 and his wife's^H802 sons^H1121 grew up,^H1431 and they thrust out^H1644 Jephthah,^H3316 and said^H559 unto him, Thou shalt not inherit^H5157 in our father's^H1 house;^H1004 for thou art the son^H1121 of a strange^H312 woman.^H802

1Sa 2:8

1Sa 2:8 - He raiseth up^H6965 the poor^H1800 out of the dust,^H6083 and lifteth up^H7311 the beggar^H34 from the dunghill,^H830 to set^H3427 them among princes,^H5081 and to make them inherit^H5157 the throne^H3678 of glory:^H3519 for the pillars^H4690 of the earth^H776 are the LORD'S,^H3068 and he hath set^H7896 the world^H8398 upon them.

1Ch 28:8

1Ch 28:8 - Now therefore in the sight^H5869 of all Israel^H3478 the congregation^H6951 of the LORD,^H3068 and in the audience^H241 of our God,^H430 keep^H8104 and seek^H1875 for all the commandments^H4687 of the LORD^H3068 your God:^H430 that ye may possess^H3423 this good^H2896 land,^H776 and leave it for an inheritance^H5157 for your children^H1121 after^H310 you for^H5704 ever.^H5769

Job 7:3

Job 7:3 - So am I made to possess^H5157 months^H3391 of vanity,^H7723 and wearisome^H5999 nights^H3915 are appointed^H4487 to me.

Psa 69:36

Psa 69:36 - The seed^H2233 also of his servants^H5650 shall inherit^H5157 it: and they that love^H157 his name^H8034 shall dwell^H7931 therein.

Psa 82:8

Psa 82:8 - Arise,^H6965 O God,^H430 judge^H8199 the earth:^H776 for thou shalt inherit^H5157 all nations.^H1471

Psa 119:111

Psa 119:111 - Thy testimonies^H5715 have I taken as an heritage^H5157 for ever:^H5769 for they are the rejoicing^H8342 of my heart.^H3820

Pro 3:35

Pro 3:35 - The wise^H2450 shall inherit^H5157 glory:^H3519 but shame^H7036 shall be the promotion^H7311 of fools.^H3684

Pro 8:21

Pro 8:21 - That I may cause those that love^H157 me to inherit^H5157 substance;^H3426 and I will fill^H4390 their treasures.^H214

Pro 11:29

Pro 11:29 - He that troubleth^H5916 his own house^H1004 shall inherit^H5157 the wind:^H7307 and the fool^H191 shall be servant^H5650 to the wise^H2450 of heart.^H3820

Pro 13:22

Pro 13:22 - A good^H2896 man leaveth an inheritance^H5157 to his children's^H1121 children:^H1121 and the wealth^H2428 of the sinner^H2398 is laid up^H6845 for the just.^H6662

Pro 14:18

Pro 14:18 - The simple^H6612 inherit^H5157 folly:^H200 but the prudent^H6175 are crowned^H3803 with knowledge.^H1847

Pro 28:10

Pro 28:10 - Whoso causeth the righteous^H3477 to go astray^H7686 in an evil^H7451 way,^H1870 he shall fall^H5307 himself into his own pit:^H7816 but the upright^H8549 shall have good^H2896 things in possession.^H5157

Isa 14:2

Isa 14:2 - And the people^H5971 shall take^H3947 them, and bring^H935 them to their place:^H4725 and the house^H1004 of Israel^H3478 shall possess^H5157 them in the land^H127 of the LORD^H3068 for servants^H5650 and handmaids:^H8198 and they shall take them captives,^H7617 whose captives^H7617 they were; and they shall rule^H7287 over their oppressors.^H5065

Isa 49:8

Isa 49:8 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD,^H3068 In an acceptable^H7522 time^H6256 have I heard^H6030 thee, and in a day^H3117 of salvation^H3444 have I helped^H5826 thee: and I will preserve^H5341 thee, and give^H5414 thee for a covenant^H1285 of the people,^H5971 to establish^H6965 the earth,^H776 to cause to inherit^H5157 the desolate^H8074 heritages;^H5159

Isa 57:13

Isa 57:13 - When thou criest,^H2199 let thy companies^H6899 deliver^H5337 thee; but the wind^H7307 shall carry them all away;^H5375 vanity^H1892 shall take^H3947 them: but he that putteth his trust^H2620 in me shall possess^H5157 the land,^H776 and shall inherit^H3423 my holy^H6944 mountain;^H2022

Jer 3:18

Jer 3:18 - In those days^H3117 the house^H1004 of Judah^H3063 shall walk^H3212 with the house^H1004 of Israel,^H3478 and they shall come^H935 together^H3162 out of the land^H776 of the north^H6828 to the land^H776 that I have given for an inheritance^H5157 unto your fathers.^H1

Jer 12:14

Jer 12:14 - Thus saith^H559 the LORD^H3068 against all mine evil^H7451 neighbours,^H7934 that touch^H5060 the inheritance^H5159 which I have caused my people^H5971 Israel^H3478 to inherit;^H5157 Behold, I will pluck them out^H5428 of their land,^H127 and pluck out^H5428 the house^H1004 of Judah^H3063 from among^H8432 them.

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