8 occurrences

'Ancestral' in the Bible

And you shall consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim freedom [for the slaves] throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a Jubilee (year of remission) for you, and each of you shall return to his own [ancestral] property [that was sold to another because of poverty], and each of you shall return to his family [from whom he was separated by bondage].

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In Otethics, personalClansCivil LibertyHolidayProclaimingReversion Of ThingsFreedom

‘In this Year of Jubilee each of you shall return to his own [ancestral] property.

Verse ConceptsYearsYear Of JubileeReversion Of Things

then he shall calculate the years since its sale and refund the balance to the man to whom he sold it, and so return to his [ancestral] property.

Verse ConceptsAccording To TimeReturning to their landbalance

Therefore, what is [purchased] from the Levites may be redeemed [by a Levite], and the house that was sold in the city they possess reverts in the Year of Jubilee, for the houses in the Levite cities are their [ancestral] property among the Israelites.

Verse ConceptsTownReal EstateReversion Of Things

Or if a man consecrates to the Lord a field which he has bought, which is not part of the field of his [ancestral] property,

Verse ConceptsValue

In the Year of Jubilee the field shall return to the one from whom it was purchased, to whom the land belonged [as his ancestral inheritance].

Verse ConceptsYear Of JubileeReversion Of Things

These men were the ones called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ (ancestors’) tribes; they were the heads of thousands [the highest ranking officers] in Israel.”

Verse ConceptsMen

But out of a branch of her [familial] roots will one (her brother, Ptolemy III Euergetes I) arise in his place, and he will come against the [Syrian] army and enter the fortress of the king of the North, and he will deal with them and will prevail.

Verse ConceptsForts

Bible Theasaurus

Ancestral (119 instances)
Former (176 instances)
Hereditary (4 instances)
Prime (13 instances)