HebrewH3425Noun (Feminine)

יְרֻשָּׁה

ye.rush.shah

11Occurrences
H3425Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

something occupied; a conquest; also a patrimony

from H3423 (יָרַשׁ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
possession, inheritance

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

H:N-F

Full Description

H:N-F

Occurrences

יְרֻשָּׁה appears 11 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Deuteronomy
5
Joshua
3
2 Chronicles
1
Judges
1
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

2 Chronicles 20:11BSB

See how they are repaying us by coming to drive us out of the possession that You gave us as an inheritance.

Deuteronomy 2:9BSB

Then 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 2:19BSB

But 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.”

Judges 21:17BSB

They added, “There must be heirs for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe of Israel will not be wiped out.

Joshua 1:15BSB

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.”

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.