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H5159
נַחֲלָה
nachălâh
Pronunciation: nakh-al-aw'
Definition
properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
KJV Renderings
heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare H5158 (נַחַל).
Word Analysis
EN: properly
Etymology: from H5157 (נָחַל) (in its usual sense);