'Possession' in the Bible
Furthermore, I brought you up from the land of Egypt, leading you in the wilderness for 40 years, to take possession of the land of the Amorites.
Thus they may take possession of the remnant of Edom and all the nations {who are called by my name}," {declares} Yahweh, [who] does this.
But on Mount Zion there will be an escape, and it will be holy, and the house of Jacob will take possession [of] their dispossessors.
The people of the Negev will take possession of Esau's mountain, and the people of the Shephelah will take possession of the land of the Philistines. They will also take possession of the territory of Ephraim and the territory of Samaria, and the people of Benjamin will take possession of Gilead.
The exiles of this fortress of the people of Israel will take possession of what belongs to the people of Canaan, as far as Zarephath, and the exiles of Jerusalem who are in Sepharad will take possession of the towns of the Negev.
Moreover, I will bring on youThe one who takes possession,O inhabitant of Mareshah.The glory of Israel will enter Adullam.
In that day they will take up a parable against you, and lament with a doleful lamentation, saying, 'We are utterly ruined! My people's possession is divided up. Indeed he takes it from me and assigns our fields to traitors!'"
Shepherd Your people with Your staff,the flock that is Your possession.They live alone in a woodlandsurrounded by pastures.Let them graze in Bashan and Gileadas in ancient times.
Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquityAnd passes over the rebellious act of the remnant of His possession?He does not retain His anger forever,Because He delights in unchanging love.
“For behold, I am raising up the Chaldeans [who rule in Babylon],That fierce and impetuous nationWho march throughout the earthTo take possession of dwelling places that do not belong to them.
Those who are left from the kingdom of Judah will take possession of it. By the sea they will graze, in the houses of Ashkelon they will lie down in the evening, for the Lord their God will intervene for them and restore their prosperity.
Therefore, as I live, saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, Moab shall certainly be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, a possession of nettles, and salt-pits, and a perpetual desolation; the remnant of my people shall spoil them, and the residue of my nation shall possess them.
The Lord will take possession of Judah as His portion in the Holy Land, and He will once again choose Jerusalem.
Behold, the Lord will take possession of her, and he will smite her power in the sea; and she shall be devoured with fire.
And one hath said, 'I am not a prophet, A man, a tiller of ground I am, For ground is my possession from my youth.'
“They will be Mine,” says the Lord of Hosts, “a special possession on the day I am preparing. I will have compassion on them as a man has compassion on his son who serves him.
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- Demon-possessed (13 instances in 5 translations)
- Dispossess (48 instances in 11 translations)
- Dispossessed (47 instances in 11 translations)
- Dispossesses (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Dispossessest (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Dispossesseth (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Dispossessing (10 instances in 5 translations)
- Dispossession (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Dispossessors (3 instances in 3 translations)
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- Possesseth (5 instances in 4 translations)
- Possessing (29 instances in 12 translations)
- Possessions (141 instances in 12 translations)
- Possessor (14 instances in 10 translations)
- Possessors (15 instances in 8 translations)
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- Holding (116 instances)
- Insanity (8 instances)
- Ownership (5 instances)
- Possession (347 instances)
- Self-Control (15 instances)
- Self-Will (5 instances)
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Daimonizomai
Yarash
Nachal
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Peripoiesis
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