24 occurrences

'Possessions' in the Bible

Abram took Sarai his wife and Lot his nephew, and all their possessions which they had accumulated, and the persons which they had acquired in Haran, and they set out for the land of Canaan; thus they came to the land of Canaan.

Verse ConceptsAbraham

And the land could not sustain them while dwelling together, for their possessions were so great that they were not able to remain together.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, Calling And LifeLiving TogetherPeople Providing

They also took Lot, Abram’s nephew, and his possessions and departed, for he was living in Sodom.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of Escaping

He brought back all the goods, and also brought back his relative Lot with his possessions, and also the women, and the people.

Verse ConceptsRestoring ThingsTaking Other People

But I will also judge the nation whom they will serve, and afterward they will come out with many possessions.

Verse ConceptsLeaving Egyptpossessions

for he had possessions of flocks and herds and a great household, so that the Philistines envied him.

Verse ConceptsEnvy, Example OfOwning LivestockThose Who EnviedPossessing Sheeppossessions

and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them up, and their households, and all the men who belonged to Korah with their possessions.

Verse ConceptsDeath Of The Wicked, Examples OfThe Ground Being SplitSwallowingpossessions

but if they will not cross over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.”

Their possessions and settlements were Bethel with its towns, and to the east Naaran, and to the west Gezer with its towns, and Shechem with its towns as far as Ayyah with its towns,

Now the first who lived in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites and the temple servants.

behold, the Lord is going to strike your people, your sons, your wives and all your possessions with a great calamity;

Verse ConceptsTragedy

and they came against Judah and invaded it, and carried away all the possessions found in the king’s house together with his sons and his wives, so that no son was left to him except Jehoahaz, the youngest of his sons.

Verse ConceptsThe Youngest Child

Josiah contributed to the lay people, to all who were present, flocks of lambs and young goats, all for the Passover offerings, numbering 30,000 plus 3,000 bulls; these were from the king’s possessions.

Verse ConceptsThree Thousand And UpThirty Thousand And Up

Then I proclaimed a fast there at the river of Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God to seek from Him a safe journey for us, our little ones, and all our possessions.

Verse ConceptsFasting, Reasons ForFasting, Practice OfAttitudes Of HumilityJourneyRepentance, Examples OfRivers And StreamsTeachablenessCanalsHumbling OneselfFastingFasting And Prayer

and that whoever would not come within three days, according to the counsel of the leaders and the elders, all his possessions should be forfeited and he himself excluded from the assembly of the exiles.

Verse ConceptsCriminalselders, as community leadersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfConfiscationAnarchyExcommunication

I also shook out the front of my garment and said, “Thus may God shake out every man from his house and from his possessions who does not fulfill this promise; even thus may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the assembly said, “Amen!” And they praised the Lord. Then the people did according to this promise.

Verse ConceptsAmenEmptyingPeople ShakingPeople Abandoning People

Letters were sent by couriers to all the king’s provinces to destroy, to kill and to annihilate all the Jews, both young and old, women and children, in one day, the thirteenth day of the twelfth month, which is the month Adar, and to seize their possessions as plunder.

Verse ConceptsMonth 12Killing Israelites

Have You not made a hedge about him and his house and all that he has, on every side? You have blessed the work of his hands, and his possessions have increased in the land.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Work OfBlessed By GodGod's ProtectionFamily FirstProtecting Your Familypossessions

“The increase of his house will depart;His possessions will flow away in the day of His anger.

Verse ConceptsChaosPeople Possessing Other Things

He made him lord of his houseAnd ruler over all his possessions,

Verse ConceptsAuthority Delegated To People

In a time of tranquility he will enter the richest parts of the realm, and he will accomplish what his fathers never did, nor his ancestors; he will distribute plunder, booty and possessions among them, and he will devise his schemes against strongholds, but only for a time.

Verse ConceptsEvil PlansShort Time For ActionDividing The Spoil

“But on Mount Zion there will be those who escape,And it will be holy.And the house of Jacob will possess their possessions.

Verse ConceptsBlindnessdeliverancepossessionszion

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אחזּה 
'achuzzah 
Usage: 66

ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

ירשׁה 
Y@reshah 
Usage: 2

ירשּׁה 
Y@rushah 
Usage: 14

מורשׁ 
Mowrash 
Usage: 3

מורשׁה 
Mowrashah 
Usage: 9

מקנה 
Miqneh 
Usage: 76

מקנה 
Miqnah 
Usage: 15

נחל 
Nachal 
Usage: 59

נחלה 
Nachalah 
Usage: 222

κατάσχεσις 
Kataschesis 
Usage: 2

κτῆμα 
Ktema 
Usage: 4

περιποίησις 
Peripoiesis 
Usage: 5

χωρίον 
Chorion 
Usage: 10

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