8 occurrences

'Inheritance' in the Bible

When Joshua had dismissed the people, the sons of Israel went each to his inheritance to possess the land.

And they buried him in the territory of his inheritance in Timnath-heres, in the hill country of Ephraim, north of Mount Gaash.

Gilead’s wife bore him sons; and when his wife’s sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You shall not have an inheritance in our father’s house, for you are the son of another woman.”

Verse ConceptsHalf brothers

In those days there was no king of Israel; and in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking an inheritance for themselves to live in, for until that day an inheritance had not been allotted to them as a possession among the tribes of Israel.

Verse ConceptsNo King

And I took hold of my concubine and cut her in pieces and sent her throughout the land of Israel’s inheritance; for they have committed a lewd and disgraceful act in Israel.

Verse ConceptsLewdnessPeople Cut In Piecesmistresscutting

They said, “There must be an inheritance for the survivors of Benjamin, so that a tribe will not be blotted out from Israel.

Verse ConceptsHeirsInheritance, MaterialSurvivors Of Israel

The sons of Benjamin did so, and took wives according to their number from those who danced, whom they carried away. And they went and returned to their inheritance and rebuilt the cities and lived in them.

Verse ConceptsGroups going home

The sons of Israel departed from there at that time, every man to his tribe and family, and each one of them went out from there to his inheritance.

Verse ConceptsGroups going home

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