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H5157 · נָחַל

nâchal · naw-khal' · inherit, possess, heritage

H5157 (nâchal, pronounced naw-khal') is the Hebrew word נָחַל in Strong’s dictionary: to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy. It appears 59 times in 57 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).

Strong’s entry

Original word
נָחַל (Hebrew)
Transliteration
nâchal
Pronunciation
naw-khal'
Derivation
a primitive root;
Definition
to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate
Rendered in the KJV
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).

In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)

59 occurrences in 57 verses (58 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).

How the BSB renders it

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Exodus 3 · Leviticus 1 · Numbers 12 · Deuteronomy 8 · Joshua 8 · Judges 1 · 1 Samuel 1 · 1 Chronicles 1 · Job 1 · Psalms 3 · Proverbs 6 · Isaiah 3 · Jeremiah 3 · Ezekiel 3 · Zephaniah 1 · Zechariah 2

First 30 of 57 verses

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