נָחַל (nâchal) — Divide
Hebrew word study: נָחַל (nâchal), Strong's H5157. to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
KJV translation words: 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).
Strong's H5157 is tagged on 59 words in 57 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 23:30 and last appears in Zechariah 8:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 57)
- Exodus 23:30 — וְנָחַלְתָּ — and you will possess
- Exodus 32:13 — וְנָחֲלוּ — and they will possess it
- Exodus 34:9 — וּנְחַלְתָּנוּ — and you will take as a possession us
- Leviticus 25:46 — וְהִתְנַחֲלְתֶּם — and you will give as an inheritance
- Numbers 18:20 — תִנְחָל — you will have an inheritance
- Numbers 18:23 — יִנְחֲלוּ — they will inherit
- Numbers 18:24 — יִנְחֲלוּ — they will inherit
- Numbers 26:55 — יִנְחָלוּ — they will inherit
- Numbers 32:18 — הִתְנַחֵל — have inherited
- Numbers 32:19 — נִנְחַל — we will inherit
- Numbers 33:54 — וְהִתְנַחַלְתֶּם — and you will inherit
- Numbers 34:13 — תִּתְנַחֲלוּ — you will inherit
- Numbers 34:17 — יִנְחֲלוּ — they will give as inheritance
- Numbers 34:18 — לִנְחֹל — to give as inheritance
- Numbers 34:29 — לְנַחֵל — to apportion as an inheritance to
- Numbers 35:8 — יִנְחָלוּ — they will inherit
- Deuteronomy 1:38 — יַנְחִלֶנָּה — he will give as an inheritance it
- Deuteronomy 3:28 — יַנְחִיל — he will give as an inheritance
- Deuteronomy 12:10 — מַנְחִיל — is giving as an inheritance
- Deuteronomy 19:3 — יַנְחִילְךָ — he will give as an inheritance you
- Deuteronomy 19:14 — תִּנְחַל — you will inherit
- Deuteronomy 21:16 — הַנְחִילוֹ — causes to inherit he
- Deuteronomy 31:7 — תַּנְחִילֶנָּה — you will give as an inheritance it
- Deuteronomy 32:8 — בְּהַנְחֵל — when gave inheritances to
- Joshua 1:6 — תַּנְחִיל — you will cause to inherit
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H5158 נַחַל (nachal), H5159 נַחֲלָה (nachălâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does nâchal (H5157) mean?
To inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate.
How is H5157 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5157 as: 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)..
How often does נָחַל (nâchal) appear?
Strong's H5157 is tagged on 59 words in 57 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 23:30 and last appears in Zechariah 8:12.
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