{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5159",
  "lemma": "נַחֲלָה",
  "transliteration": "nachălâh",
  "definition": "properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion",
  "kjv": "heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare H5158 (נַחַל).",
  "occurrences": 222,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5157",
      "lemma": "נָחַל",
      "transliteration": "nâchal",
      "meaning": "to inherit",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5157"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "נַחֲלָה 224 n.f. possession, property, inheritance",
    "1. property",
    "2. portion, share",
    "3. inheritance"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 31:14",
      "text": "Rachel and Leah answered him, “Is there yet any portion or inheritance for us in our father’s house?",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 48:6",
      "text": "Your offspring, whom you become the father of after them, will be yours. They will be called after the name of their…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/48?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 15:17",
      "text": "You will bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, the place, LORD, which you have made for…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 16:14",
      "text": "Moreover you haven’t brought us into a land flowing with milk and honey, nor given us inheritance of fields and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/16?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 18:20",
      "text": "The LORD said to Aaron, “You shall have no inheritance in their land, neither shall you have any portion among them. I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 18:21",
      "text": "“To the children of Levi, behold, I have given all the tithe in Israel for an inheritance, in return for their service…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 18:23",
      "text": "But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a statute…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 18:24",
      "text": "For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to the LORD, I have given to the Levites…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 18:26",
      "text": "“Moreover you shall speak to the Levites, and tell them, ‘When you take of the children of Israel the tithe which I…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/18?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 26:53",
      "text": "“To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/26?v=53"
    }
  ],
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