יְרֻשָּׁה
yĕruššâ
a possession
Strong's H3425NounHebrewTWOT 920b

יְרֻשָּׁה (yĕruššâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning a possession. It appears 14 times in 6 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3425).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 920b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 920b)possession, inheritance; occupied, conquest, patrimony; heritage
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יְרֻשָּׁה noun, feminine: possession, inheritance

Strong's H3425 יְרֻשָּׁה: something occupied; a conquest; also a patrimony
KJV:heritage, inheritance, possession.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 920: יָרַשׁ yāraš — take possession of, inherit, dispossess; have as a possession, taking in place of, succeeding to, inheriting, be one's heir, impoverish; be, dispossessed, come to poverty; cause to possess, cause, to possess, bring to ruin…

See it in Scripture

Deuteronomy 2:5Joshua 1:15Judges 21:17

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