{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H1486",
  "lemma": "גּוֹרָל",
  "transliteration": "gôwrâl",
  "definition": "properly, a pebble, i.e. a lot (small stones being used for that purpose); figuratively, a portion or destiny (as if determined by lot)",
  "kjv": "lot.",
  "occurrences": 77,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "גּוֹרָל 77 n.m. & f. lot",
    "1. lot for dividing land",
    "2. lot for assigning to service, duty or punishment",
    "3. thing assigned, apportioned, allotted",
    "4. portion = recompence, retribution"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 16:8",
      "text": "Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for the LORD, and the other lot for the scapegoat.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/16?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 16:9",
      "text": "Aaron shall present the goat on which the lot fell for the LORD, and offer him for a sin offering.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/16?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 16:10",
      "text": "But the goat on which the lot fell for the scapegoat shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make atonement for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/16?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 26:55",
      "text": "Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/26?v=55"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 26:56",
      "text": "According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/26?v=56"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 33:54",
      "text": "You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the larger groups you shall give a larger inheritance…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/33?v=54"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 34:13",
      "text": "Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, “This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD has…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/34?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 36:2",
      "text": "They said, “The LORD commanded my lord to give the land for inheritance by lot to the children of Israel. My lord was…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/36?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 36:3",
      "text": "If they are married to any of the sons of the other tribes of the children of Israel, then their inheritance will be…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/36?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 14:2",
      "text": "by the lot of their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/14?v=2"
    }
  ],
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