יְרֻשָּׁה
ye.rush.shahpossessionHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentNoun · feminine14 occurrences6 books12 verses
Definition
from H3423; something occupied; a conquest; also a patrimony
Traditional renderings: heritage, inheritance, possession.
Traditional renderings: heritage, inheritance, possession.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יְרֻשָּׁה:
- κληρονομίαklēronomia“inheritance”75%
- κληρονομέωklēronomeō“to inherit”25%
Usage patterns
Occurrences
14 total
- Deuteronomy 2:5יְרֻשָּׁ֣ה · as [his] possessionDo not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even a footprint, because I have given Mount Seir to Esau as his possession.
- Deuteronomy 2:9יְרֻשָּׁ֔ה; יְרֻשָּֽׁה׃ · as [their] possessionThen the LORD said to me, “Do not harass the Moabites or provoke them to war, for I will not give you any of their land, because I have given Ar to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”
- Deuteronomy 2:12יְרֻשָּׁת֔וֹ · as their possessionThe Horites used to live in Seir, but the descendants of Esau drove them out. They destroyed the Horites from before them and settled in their place, just as Israel did in the land that the LORD gave them as their possession.)
- Deuteronomy 2:19יְרֻשָּׁ֔ה; יְרֻשָּֽׁה׃ · as [their] possessionBut when you get close to the Ammonites, do not harass them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the land of the Ammonites. I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”
- Deuteronomy 3:20לִֽירֻשָּׁת֔וֹ · to the possession…until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have given you.”
- Joshua 1:15יְרֻשַּׁתְכֶם֙ · of your inheritance…until the LORD gives them rest as He has done for you, and your brothers also possess the land that the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to the land of your inheritance and take possession of that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the east side of the Jordan.”
- Joshua 12:6יְרֻשָּׁ֗ה · their land as an inheritanceMoses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had struck them down and given their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
- Joshua 12:7יְרֻשָּׁ֖ה · as an inheritanceAnd these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from Baal-gad in the Valley of Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance
- Judges 21:17יְרֻשַּׁ֥ת · There must be heirsThey added, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.
- 2 Chronicles 20:11מִיְּרֻשָּׁתְךָ֖ · of the possessionSee how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession that You gave us as an inheritance.
- Psalm 61:5יְ֝רֻשַּׁ֗ת · the inheritanceFor You have heard my vows, O God; You have given me the inheritance reserved for those who fear Your name.
- Jeremiah 32:8הַיְרֻשָּׁ֛ה · of inheritanceThen, as the LORD had said, my cousin Hanamel came to me in the courtyard of the guard and urged me, ‘Please buy my field in Anathoth in the land of Benjamin, for you own the right of inheritance and redemption. Buy it for yourself.’” Then I knew that this was the word of the LORD.