Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H4181

Strong's H4181 · Hebrew

מוֹרָשָׁה

môwrâshâh · /mo-raw-shaw'/

Number
H4181
Language
Hebrew
Original word
מוֹרָשָׁה
Transliteration
môwrâshâh
Pronunciation
mo-raw-shaw'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

a possession

KJV: heritage, inheritance, possession.

Root / derivation: feminine of H4180 (מוֹרָשׁ);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered מוֹרָשָׁה across 9 verses.

possession6×
inheritance2×
heritage1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

9 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Exodus1 verse
Deuteronomy1 verse
Ezekiel7 verses
Ezekiel 11:15

Son of man, thy brethren, even thy brethren, the men of thy kindred, and all the house of Israel wholly, are they unto whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said, Get you far from the LORD: unto us is this land given in possession.

Ezekiel 25:4

Behold, therefore I will deliver thee to the men of the east for a possession, and they shall set their palaces in thee, and make their dwellings in thee: they shall eat thy fruit, and they shall drink thy milk. men: Heb. children

Ezekiel 25:10

Unto the men of the east with the Ammonites, and will give them in possession, that the Ammonites may not be remembered among the nations. with: or, against the children of Ammon

Ezekiel 33:24

Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.

Ezekiel 36:2

Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:

Ezekiel 36:3

Therefore prophesy and say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because they have made you desolate, and swallowed you up on every side, that ye might be a possession unto the residue of the heathen, and ye are taken up in the lips of talkers, and are an infamy of the people: Because: Heb. Because for because are: or, ye are made to come up on the lip of the tongue

Ezekiel 36:5

Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD; Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the residue of the heathen, and against all Idumea, which have appointed my land into their possession with the joy of all their heart, with despiteful minds, to cast it out for a prey.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H4181 (môwrâshâh) mean?

a possession

How many times does H4181 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H4181 (מוֹרָשָׁה) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “possession.”

How is môwrâshâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H4181 is rendered as “possession” (6×), “inheritance” (2×), “heritage” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word מוֹרָשָׁה come from?

feminine of H4180 (מוֹרָשׁ);