Lexicon :: Strong's H5159 - naḥălâ

נַחֲלָה

Transliteration

naḥălâ

Pronunciation

nakh-al-aw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָחַל (H5157) (in its usual sense)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1342a

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

נַחֲלָה nachălâh, nakh-al-aw'; from H5157 (in its usual sense); properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion:—heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare H5158.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 222x

The KJV translates Strong's H5159 in the following manner: inheritance (192x), heritage (27x), inherit (2x), possession (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 222x

The KJV translates Strong's H5159 in the following manner: inheritance (192x), heritage (27x), inherit (2x), possession (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

possession, property, inheritance, heritage
1. property
2. portion, share
3. inheritance, portion

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

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

STRONGS H5159: Abbreviations

נַחֲלָה ₂₂₄ noun feminine possession, property, inheritance (originally gift; Late Hebrew = Biblical Hebrew); — נ׳ Numbers 18:23 +; נַחֲלָת Psalm 16:6 (Ges^{§ 90g}), read נַחֲלָתִי Ew SS We Kö^{ii. 1, 425}; construct נַחֲלַת Joshua 13:23; suffix נַחֲלָתִי Ruth 4:6; נַחֲלַתְכֶם Psalm 105:11; plural נְחָלוֺת Isaiah 49:8, נְחָלֹת Joshua 19:51;

1. property:

a. in Canaan given by י׳ to Israel, נחלת ישׂראל Judges 20:6; יעקב נ׳ Isaiah 58:14, especially † אֲשֶׁר נֹתֵן לְךָ נַחֲלָה Deuteronomy 4:21; Deuteronomy 15:4; Deuteronomy 19:10; Deuteronomy 20:16; Deuteronomy 21:28; Deuteronomy 24:4; Deuteronomy 25:19; Deuteronomy 26:1 (all D); הנחלה אשׁר הנחלתי את עמי Jeremiah 12:14.

b. distributive among tribes: לְ נתן נ׳ Numbers 16:14; Numbers 36:2; Joshua 14:3 (restore לְ), Joshua 17:4, 14; Joshua 19:49 (all P); לְ נתן לנ׳ Deuteronomy 29:7; Joshua 11:23; Joshua 14:13 (all D²); נָָֽחֲלוּ נחלה Joshua 17:6(J); תֵּחָלֵק בּנ׳ Numbers 26:53, 56 (P); נפל בּנחלה Numbers 34:2 (P), Judges 18:1; Ezekiel 47:22; הפיל בנ׳ Joshua 13:6; Joshua 23:4 (D²), Ezekiel 45:1; Ezekiel 47:22, also Ezekiel 47:22 (Co reads ב for מ).

c. nations as possession of the people, Psalm 111:6; of the king Psalm 2:8.

d. Levites have no property in the land Numbers 18:23, 24; Deuteronomy 10:9; Deuteronomy 12:12; their possession is י׳ Numbers 18:20 (P); הוּא נחלתו י׳ Deuteronomy 10:9; Deuteronomy 18:2; Joshua 13:14, 33 (all D); the tithes Numbers 18:21, 24, 26 (P).

e. † י׳ takes Israel as his property, 1 Samuel 10:1; 1 Kings 8:53; 2 Kings 21:14; Isaiah 19:25; Micah 7:18; Psalm 33:12; Psalm 68:10; Psalm 106:5; עם נחלה Deuteronomy 4:20 (D²); עַמְּךָ וְנַחֲלָֽתְךָ Deuteronomy 9:26, 29 (D), 1 Kings 8:51; || עַם Isaiah 47:6; Joel 2:17; Joel 4:2; Micah 7:14; Psalm 28:9; Psalm 78:62; Psalm 78:71; Psalm 94:5; Psalm 94:14; Psalm 106:40; נחלת י׳ 1 Samuel 26:19; 2 Samuel 20:19; 2 Samuel 21:3; אלהים נ׳ 2 Samuel 14:16; יעקב חבל נ׳ Deuteronomy 32:9; שׁבט נ׳ Jeremiah 10:16 = Jeremiah 51:19, Psalm 74:2; שׁבטי נ׳ Isaiah 63:17; also, the holy mountain Exodus 15:17 (song), temple Jeremiah 12:7; Psalm 79:1, land Jeremiah 2:7; Jeremiah 12:8, 9; Jeremiah 16:18; Jeremiah 50:11.

† 2. portion, share:

a. assigned by God, Isaiah 54:17; Psalm 37:18; Psalm 127:3; elsewhere || חֵלֶק Job 20:29; Job 27:13; Job 31:2.

b. by choice, || חֵלֶק, לנו בבן ישׁי לא נ׳ 2 Samuel 20:1 we have no share in the son of Jesse = 1 Kings 12:16 2 Chronicles 10:16.

3. inheritance (45 times) חֵלֶק וְנַחֲלָה בְּבֵית אָבִּינוּ Genesis 31:14 (E) portion or inheritance in the house of our father; לְ העביר נ׳ Numbers 27:7, 8 (P) cause the inheritance to pass unto; לְ נתן נ׳ Numbers 27:9, 10, 11 (P), Job 42:15; נחלת אבות Numbers 36:3, 8; 1 Kings 21:3, 4; Proverbs 19:14; לבניו תהיה נ׳ Ezekiel 46:16.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

31:14

Exodus

15:17

Numbers

16:14; 18:20; 18:21; 18:23; 18:23; 18:24; 18:24; 18:26; 26:53; 26:56; 27:7; 27:8; 27:9; 27:10; 27:11; 34:2; 36:2; 36:3; 36:8

Deuteronomy

4:20; 4:21; 9:26; 9:29; 10:9; 10:9; 12:12; 15:4; 18:2; 19:10; 20:16; 24:4; 25:19; 26:1; 29:7; 32:9

Joshua

11:23; 13:6; 13:14; 13:23; 13:33; 14:3; 14:13; 17:4; 17:6; 17:14; 19:49; 19:51; 23:4

Judges

18:1; 20:6

Ruth

4:6

1 Samuel

10:1; 26:19

2 Samuel

14:16; 20:1; 20:19; 21:3

1 Kings

8:51; 8:53; 12:16; 21:3; 21:4

2 Kings

21:14

2 Chronicles

10:16

Job

20:29; 27:13; 31:2; 42:15

Psalms

2:8; 16:6; 28:9; 33:12; 37:18; 68:10; 74:2; 78:62; 78:71; 79:1; 94:5; 94:14; 105:11; 106:5; 106:40; 111:6; 127:3

Proverbs

19:14

Isaiah

19:25; 47:6; 49:8; 54:17; 58:14; 63:17

Jeremiah

2:7; 10:16; 12:7; 12:8; 12:9; 12:14; 16:18; 50:11; 51:19

Ezekiel

45:1; 46:16; 47:22; 47:22; 47:22

Joel

2:17

Micah

7:14; 7:18

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Strong's Number H5159 matches the Hebrew נַחֲלָה (naḥălâ),
which occurs 222 times in 191 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (Gen 31:14–Deu 20:16)

Gen 31:14

Gen 31:14 - And Rachel^H7354 and Leah^H3812 answered^H6030 and said^H559 unto him, Is there yet any portion^H2506 or inheritance^H5159 for us in our father's^H1 house?^H1004

Gen 48:6

Gen 48:6 - And thy issue,^H4138 which thou begettest^H3205 after^H310 them, shall be thine, and shall be called^H7121 after^H5921 the name^H8034 of their brethren^H251 in their inheritance.^H5159

Exo 15:17

Exo 15:17 - Thou shalt bring^H935 them in, and plant^H5193 them in the mountain^H2022 of thine inheritance,^H5159 in the place,^H4349 O LORD,^H3068 which thou hast made^H6466 for thee to dwell in,^H3427 in the Sanctuary,^H4720 O Lord,^H136 which thy hands^H3027 have established.^H3559

Num 16:14

Num 16:14 - Moreover^H637 thou hast not brought^H935 us into a land^H776 that floweth^H2100 with milk^H2461 and honey,^H1706 or given^H5414 us inheritance^H5159 of fields^H7704 and vineyards:^H3754 wilt thou put out^H5365 the eyes^H5869 of these men?^H582 we will not come up.^H5927

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 18:21

Num 18:21 - And, behold, I have given^H5414 the children^H1121 of Levi^H3878 all the tenth^H4643 in Israel^H3478 for an inheritance,^H5159 for^H2500 their service^H5656 which they serve,^H5647 even the service^H5656 of the tabernacle^H168 of the congregation.^H4150

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 18:26

Num 18:26 - Thus speak^H1696 unto the Levites,^H3881 and say^H559 unto them, When ye take^H3947 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 the tithes^H4643 which I have given^H5414 you from them for your inheritance,^H5159 then ye shall offer^H7311 up an heave offering^H8641 of it for the LORD,^H3068 even a tenth^H4643 part of the tithe.^H4643

Num 26:53

Num 26:53 - Unto these the land^H776 shall be divided^H2505 for an inheritance^H5159 according to the number^H4557 of names.^H8034

Num 26:54

Num 26:54 - To many^H7227 thou shalt give the more^H7235 inheritance,^H5159 and to few^H4592 thou shalt give the less^H4591 inheritance:^H5159 to every one^H376 shall his inheritance^H5159 be given^H5414 according^H6310 to those that were numbered^H6485 of him.

Num 26:56

Num 26:56 - According^H6310 to the lot^H1486 shall the possession^H5159 thereof be divided^H2505 between many^H7227 and few.^H4592

Num 26:62

Num 26:62 - And those that were numbered^H6485 of them were twenty^H6242 and three^H7969 thousand,^H505 all males^H2145 from a month^H2320 old^H1121 and upward:^H4605 for they were not numbered^H6485 among^H8432 the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 because there was no inheritance^H5159 given^H5414 them among^H8432 the children^H1121 of Israel.^H3478

Num 27:7

Num 27:7 - The daughters^H1323 of Zelophehad^H6765 speak^H1696 right:^H3651 thou shalt surely^H5414 give^H5414 them a possession^H272 of an inheritance^H5159 among^H8432 their father's^H1 brethren;^H251 and thou shalt cause the inheritance^H5159 of their father^H1 to pass^H5674 unto them.

Num 27:8

Num 27:8 - And thou shalt speak^H1696 unto the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 saying,^H559 If a man^H376 die,^H4191 and have no son,^H1121 then ye shall cause his inheritance^H5159 to pass^H5674 unto his daughter.^H1323

Num 27:9

Num 27:9 - And if he have no daughter,^H1323 then ye shall give^H5414 his inheritance^H5159 unto his brethren.^H251

Num 27:10

Num 27:10 - And if he have no brethren,^H251 then ye shall give^H5414 his inheritance^H5159 unto his father's^H1 brethren.^H251

Num 27:11

Num 27:11 - And if his father^H1 have no brethren,^H251 then ye shall give^H5414 his inheritance^H5159 unto his kinsman^H7607 that is next^H7138 to him of his family,^H4940 and he shall possess^H3423 it: and it shall be unto the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 a statute^H2708 of judgment,^H4941 as the LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 Moses.^H4872

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 32:32

Num 32:32 - We will^H5168 pass over^H5674 armed^H2502 before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 into the land^H776 of Canaan,^H3667 that the possession^H272 of our inheritance^H5159 on this side^H5676 Jordan^H3383 may be ours.

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 34:2

Num 34:2 - Command^H6680 the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 and say^H559 unto them, When ye come^H935 into the land^H776 of Canaan;^H3667 (this is the land^H776 that shall fall^H5307 unto you for an inheritance,^H5159 even the land^H776 of Canaan^H3667 with the coasts^H1367 thereof:)

Num 34:14

Num 34:14 - For the tribe^H4294 of the children^H1121 of Reuben^H7206 according to the house^H1004 of their fathers,^H1 and the tribe^H4294 of the children^H1121 of Gad^H1425 according to the house^H1004 of their fathers,^H1 have received^H3947 their inheritance; and half^H2677 the tribe^H4294 of Manasseh^H4519 have received^H3947 their inheritance:^H5159

Num 34:15

Num 34:15 - The two^H8147 tribes^H4294 and the half^H2677 tribe^H4294 have received^H3947 their inheritance^H5159 on this side^H5676 Jordan^H3383 near Jericho^H3405 eastward,^H6924 toward the sunrising.^H4217

Num 35:2

Num 35:2 - Command^H6680 the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 that they give^H5414 unto the Levites^H3881 of the inheritance^H5159 of their possession^H272 cities^H5892 to dwell in;^H3427 and ye shall give^H5414 also unto the Levites^H3881 suburbs^H4054 for the cities^H5892 round about^H5439 them.

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

Num 36:2

Num 36:2 - And they said,^H559 The LORD^H3068 commanded^H6680 my lord^H113 to give^H5414 the land^H776 for an inheritance^H5159 by lot^H1486 to the children^H1121 of Israel:^H3478 and my lord^H113 was commanded^H6680 by the LORD^H3068 to give^H5414 the inheritance^H5159 of Zelophehad^H6765 our brother^H251 unto his daughters.^H1323

Num 36:3

Num 36:3 - And if they be married^H802 to any^H259 of the sons^H1121 of the other tribes^H7626 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 then shall their inheritance^H5159 be taken^H1639 from the inheritance^H5159 of our fathers,^H1 and shall be put^H3254 to the inheritance^H5159 of the tribe^H4294 whereunto they are received: so shall it be taken^H1639 from the lot^H1486 of our inheritance.^H5159

Num 36:4

Num 36:4 - And when the jubile^H3104 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 shall be, then shall their inheritance^H5159 be put^H3254 unto the inheritance^H5159 of the tribe^H4294 whereunto they are received: so shall their inheritance^H5159 be taken away^H1639 from the inheritance^H5159 of the tribe^H4294 of our fathers.^H1

Num 36:7

Num 36:7 - So shall not the inheritance^H5159 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 remove^H5437 from tribe^H4294 to tribe:^H4294 for every one^H376 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 shall keep^H1692 himself to the inheritance^H5159 of the tribe^H4294 of his fathers.^H1

Num 36:8

Num 36:8 - And every daughter,^H1323 that possesseth^H3423 an inheritance^H5159 in any tribe^H4294 of the children^H1121 of Israel,^H3478 shall be wife^H802 unto one^H259 of the family^H4940 of the tribe^H4294 of her father,^H1 that the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 may enjoy^H3423 every man^H376 the inheritance^H5159 of his fathers.^H1

Num 36:9

Num 36:9 - Neither shall the inheritance^H5159 remove^H5437 from one tribe^H4294 to another^H312 tribe;^H4294 but every one^H376 of the tribes^H4294 of the children^H1121 of Israel^H3478 shall keep^H1692 himself to his own inheritance.^H5159

Num 36:12

Num 36:12 - And they were married^H802 into the families^H4940 of the sons^H1121 of Manasseh^H4519 the son^H1121 of Joseph,^H3130 and their inheritance^H5159 remained in the tribe^H4294 of the family^H4940 of their father.^H1

Deu 4:20

Deu 4:20 - But the LORD^H3068 hath taken^H3947 you, and brought you forth^H3318 out of the iron^H1270 furnace,^H3564 even out of Egypt,^H4714 to be unto him a people^H5971 of inheritance,^H5159 as ye are this day.^H3117

Deu 4:21

Deu 4:21 - Furthermore the LORD^H3068 was angry^H599 with me for your sakes,^H1697 and sware^H7650 that I should not go over^H5674 Jordan,^H3383 and that I should not go^H935 in unto that good^H2896 land,^H776 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 giveth^H5414 thee for an inheritance:^H5159

Deu 4:38

Deu 4:38 - To drive out^H3423 nations^H1471 from before^H6440 thee greater^H1419 and mightier^H6099 than thou art, to bring^H935 thee in, to give^H5414 thee their land^H776 for an inheritance,^H5159 as it is this day.^H3117

Deu 9:26

Deu 9:26 - I prayed^H6419 therefore unto the LORD,^H3068 and said,^H559 O Lord^H136 GOD,^H3069 destroy^H7843 not thy people^H5971 and thine inheritance,^H5159 which thou hast redeemed^H6299 through thy greatness,^H1433 which thou hast brought forth^H3318 out of Egypt^H4714 with a mighty^H2389 hand.^H3027

Deu 9:29

Deu 9:29 - Yet they are thy people^H5971 and thine inheritance,^H5159 which thou broughtest out^H3318 by thy mighty^H1419 power^H3581 and by thy stretched out^H5186 arm.^H2220

Deu 10:9

Deu 10:9 - Wherefore Levi^H3878 hath no part^H2506 nor inheritance^H5159 with his brethren;^H251 the LORD^H3068 is his inheritance,^H5159 according as the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 promised^H1696 him.

Deu 12:9

Deu 12:9 - For ye are not as yet come^H935 to the rest^H4496 and to the inheritance,^H5159 which the LORD^H3068 your God^H430 giveth^H5414 you.

Deu 12:12

Deu 12:12 - And ye shall rejoice^H8055 before^H6440 the LORD^H3068 your God,^H430 ye, and your sons,^H1121 and your daughters,^H1323 and your menservants,^H5650 and your maidservants,^H519 and the Levite^H3881 that is within your gates;^H8179 forasmuch^H3588 as he hath no part^H2506 nor inheritance^H5159 with you.

Deu 14:27

Deu 14:27 - And the Levite^H3881 that is within thy gates;^H8179 thou shalt not forsake^H5800 him; for he hath no part^H2506 nor inheritance^H5159 with thee.

Deu 14:29

Deu 14:29 - And the Levite,^H3881 (because he hath no part^H2506 nor inheritance^H5159 with thee,) and the stranger,^H1616 and the fatherless,^H3490 and the widow,^H490 which are within thy gates,^H8179 shall come,^H935 and shall eat^H398 and be satisfied;^H7646 that the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 may bless^H1288 thee in all the work^H4639 of thine hand^H3027 which thou doest.^H6213

Deu 15:4

Deu 15:4 - Save^H657 when there shall be no poor^H34 among you; for the LORD^H3068 shall greatly^H1288 bless^H1288 thee in the land^H776 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 giveth^H5414 thee for an inheritance^H5159 to possess^H3423 it:

Deu 18:1

Deu 18:1 - The priests^H3548 the Levites,^H3881 and all the tribe^H7626 of Levi,^H3878 shall have no part^H2506 nor inheritance^H5159 with Israel:^H3478 they shall eat^H398 the offerings^H801 ➔ of the LORD^H3068 made by fire,^H801 and his inheritance.^H5159

Deu 18:2

Deu 18:2 - Therefore shall they have no inheritance^H5159 among^H7130 their brethren:^H251 the LORD^H3068 is their inheritance,^H5159 as he hath said^H1696 unto them.

Deu 19:10

Deu 19:10 - That innocent^H5355 blood^H1818 be not shed^H8210 in^H7130 thy land,^H776 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 giveth^H5414 thee for an inheritance,^H5159 and so blood^H1818 be upon thee.

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 20:16

Deu 20:16 - But of the cities^H5892 of these people,^H5971 which the LORD^H3068 thy God^H430 doth give^H5414 thee for an inheritance,^H5159 thou shalt save alive^H2421 nothing that breatheth:^H5397

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