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Strong's H5159

נַחֲלָה

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

Derivation

from H5157 (נָחַל) (in its usual sense);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, נַחֲלָה is translated as: heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare H5158 (נַחַל)..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.