סְגֻלָּה
se.gul.lah
“possession”
Definition
wealth (as closely shut up)
feminine passive participle of an unused root meaning to shut up;
- possession, property 1a) valued property, peculiar treasure 1b) treasure
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
סְגֻלָּה appears 8 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:
for you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.
And today the LORD has proclaimed that you are His people and treasured possession as He promised, that you are to keep all His commandments,
For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.
and I accumulated for myself silver and gold and the treasure of kings and provinces. I gathered to myself male and female singers, and the delights of the sons of men—many concubines.
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