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Lexicon :: Strong's H272 - 'ăḥuzzâ

Aa
אֲחֻזָּה
Transliteration
'ăḥuzzâ
Pronunciation
akh-ooz-zaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From passive participle from אָחַז (H270)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 64a

Strong’s Definitions

אֲחֻזָּה ʼăchuzzâh, akh-ooz-zaw'; feminine passive participle from H270; something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land):—possession.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 66x

The KJV translates Strong's H272 in the following manner: possession(s) (66x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 66x
The KJV translates Strong's H272 in the following manner: possession(s) (66x).

  1. possession, property

    1. land

    2. possession by inheritance

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אֲחֻזָּה ʼăchuzzâh, akh-ooz-zaw'; feminine passive participle from H270; something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land):—possession.
STRONGS H272: Abbreviations
† אֲחֻזָּה 66 noun feminine possession — א׳ Genesis 47:11 + 11 times; construct אֲחֻזַּת Genesis 17:8 + 21 times; suffix אֲחֻזָּֽֽֽתְךָ Psalm 2:8; — possession, P & late; of landed property Genesis 47:11; Leviticus 14:34; Leviticus 25:10, 13, 25, 27, 28, 33 (houses); Leviticus 25:41; Leviticus 25:45; Leviticus 21:46; Numbers 27:4; Numbers 32:5, 22, 29; Numbers 35:8; Deuteronomy 32:49; Joshua 21:12, 39; Ezekiel 44:28; Ezekiel 45:5, 6, 7 (twice in verse); Ezekiel 45:8; Ezekiel 46:18 (3 times in verse); Ezekiel 48:20, 21, 22 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 7:28; 1 Chronicles 9:2; 2 Chronicles 11:14; 31:1; Nehemiah 11:3; with אֶרֶץ, אֲחֻזָּה א׳ = land possessed, one's own land Genesis 36:43; Leviticus 14:34; Leviticus 25:24; Numbers 35:28; Joshua 22:4, 9, 19 (twice in verse), compare אֲחֻזַּת הָאָרֶץ Leviticus 27:24; with שָׂדֶה, אֲחֻזָּה שׂ׳ Leviticus 27:16, 22, 28, compare Leviticus 27:21; with עִיר, אֲתֻּזָּה ע׳ Leviticus 25:32, 33; אֲחֻזַּת נַחֲלָה = possession by right of inheritance Numbers 27:7; Numbers 32:32, & נַחֲלַת א׳ Numbers 35:2 compare בְּנַחֲלָה א׳ Ezekiel 46:16 (but Co as Numbers 27:7 so B); אֲחֻזַּת קֶבֶר Genesis 23:4, 9, 20; Genesis 49:30; Genesis 50:13; עוֺלם א׳ Genesis 17:8; Genesis 48:4; Leviticus 25:34; in promise to Davidic king וַאֲחֻזָּֽֽֽתְךָ אַסְפֵיאָֿרֶץ Psalm 2:8 (|| נַחֲלָה); figurative of י׳ as portion of Levitical priests Ezekiel 44:28 (|| נַחֲלָה).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

17:8; 17:8; 23:4; 23:9; 23:20; 36:43; 47:11; 47:11; 48:4; 49:30; 50:13

Leviticus

14:34; 14:34; 25:10; 25:13; 25:24; 25:25; 25:27; 25:28; 25:32; 25:33; 25:33; 25:34; 25:41; 25:45; 27:16; 27:21; 27:22; 27:24; 27:28

Numbers

27:4; 27:7; 27:7; 32:5; 32:22; 32:29; 32:32; 35:2; 35:8; 35:28

Deuteronomy

32:49

Joshua

21:12; 21:39; 22:4; 22:9; 22:19

1 Chronicles

7:28; 9:2

2 Chronicles

11:14; 31:1

Nehemiah

11:3

Psalms

2:8; 2:8

Ezekiel

44:28; 44:28; 45:5; 45:6; 45:7; 45:8; 46:16; 46:18; 48:20; 48:21; 48:22

H272

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H272 matches the Hebrew אֲחֻזָּה ('ăḥuzzâ),
which occurs 66 times in 58 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 17:8–Eze 45:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:8 - “And I will give H5414 to you and to your [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 you the land H776 where H4033 you live H4033 as H4033 a H4033 stranger H4033, all H3605 the land H776 of Canaan H3667, as an everlasting H5769 possession H272; and I will be their God H430.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:4 - “I am a stranger H1616 and a foreign H8453 resident H8453 among H5973 you; give H5414 me [fn]a burial H6913 site H272 among H5973 you so that I may bury H6912 my dead H4191 out of my sight H6440.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:9 - that he may give H5414 me the cave H4631 of Machpelah H4375 which H834 he owns, which H834 is at the end H7097 of his field H7704; for the full H4392 price H3701 let him give H5414 it to me in [fn]your presence H8432 for [fn]a burial H6913 site H272.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 23:20 - So the field H7704 and the cave H4631 that was in it [fn]were deeded H6965 over H6965 to Abraham H85 for [fn]a burial H6913 site H272 by the sons H1121 of Heth H2845.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:43 - chief H441 Magdiel H4025, and chief H441 Iram H5902. These H428 are the chiefs H441 of Edom H123 (that is, Esau H6215, the father H1 of [fn]the Edomites H123), according to their settlements H4186 in the land H776 of their possession H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:11 - Now Joseph H3130 settled H3427 his father H1 and his brothers H251 and gave H5414 them property H272 in the land H776 of Egypt H4714, in the best H4315 of the land H776, in the land H776 of Rameses H7486, as Pharaoh H6547 had ordered H6680.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:4 - and He said H559 to me, ‘Behold H2009, I will make H6509 you fruitful H6509 and numerous H7235, and I will make H5414 you a multitude H6951 of peoples H5971, and will give H5414 this H2088 land H776 to your [fn]descendants H2233 after H310 you as an everlasting H5769 possession H272.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:30 - in the cave H4631 that is in the field H7704 of Machpelah H4375, which H834 is opposite H5921 H6440 Mamre H4471, in the land H776 of Canaan H3667, which H834 Abraham H85 bought H7069 along with the field H7704 from Ephron H6085 the Hittite H2850 as a [fn]burial H6913 site H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:13 - for his sons H1121 carried H5375 him to the land H776 of Canaan H3667 and buried H6912 him in the cave H4631 of the field H7704 of Machpelah H4375 opposite H5921 H6440 Mamre H4471, which H834 Abraham H85 had bought H7069 along with the field H7704 as a [fn]burial H6913 site H272 from Ephron H6085 the Hittite H2850.

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“When H3588 you enter H935 the land H776 of Canaan H3667, which H834 I am giving H5414 you as a possession H272, and I put H5414 a spot H5061 of leprosy H6883 on a house H1004 in the land H776 of your possession H272,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:10 - ‘So you shall consecrate H6942 the fiftieth H2572 year H8141 and proclaim H7121 [fn]a release H1865 throughout the land H776 to all H3605 its inhabitants H3427. It shall be a jubilee H3104 for you, [fn]and each H376 of you shall return H7725 to his own property H272, [fn]and each H376 of you shall return H7725 to his family H4940.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:13 -

‘On this H2088 year H8141 of jubilee H3104 each H376 of you shall return H7725 to his own property H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:24 - ‘So for every H3605 [fn]piece H776 of your property H272, you are to provide H5414 for the redemption H1353 of the land H776.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:25 -

‘If H3588 a fellow H251 countryman H251 of yours becomes H4134 so poor H4134 that he sells H4376 part of his property H272, then his closest H7138 [fn]redeemer H1350 is to come H935 and buy H1350 back H1350 what H4465 his relative H251 has sold H4465.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:27 - then he shall calculate H2803 the years H8141 since its sale H4465 and refund H7725 the balance H5736 to the man H376 to whom H834 he sold H4376 it, and so return H7725 to his property H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:28 - ‘But if H518 [fn]he has not found H4672 sufficient H1767 means H3027 to get H7725 it back H7725 for himself, then what H4465 he has sold H4465 shall remain H1961 in the hands H3027 of its purchaser H7069 until H5704 the year H8141 of jubilee H3104; but at the jubilee H3104 it shall [fn]revert H3318, so that he may return H7725 to his property H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:32 - ‘As for the cities H5892 of the Levites H3881, the Levites H3881 have H1961 a permanent H5769 right H1353 of H1353 redemption H1353 for the houses H1004 of the cities H5892 which are their possession H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:33 - ‘What H834, therefore, [fn]belongs H4480 to the Levites H3881 may be redeemed H1350, and a house H1004 sale H4465 [fn]in the city H5892 of this possession H272 [fn]reverts H3318 in the jubilee H3104, because H3588 the houses H1004 of the cities H5892 of the Levites H3881 are their possession H272 among H8432 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:34 - ‘But pasture H4054 fields H7704 of their cities H5892 shall not be sold H4376, for that is their permanent H5769 possession H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:41 - ‘He shall then leave H3318 you, he and his sons H1121 with him, and shall go H7725 back H7725 to his family H4940, so that he may return H7725 to the property H272 of his forefathers H1.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:45 - ‘You may also H1571 acquire H7069 them from the sons H1121 of the foreign H8453 residents H8453 who reside H1481 among H5973 you, and from their families H4940 who H834 are with you, whom H834 they will have produced H3205 in your land H776; they also may become H1961 your possession H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 25:46 - ‘You may also pass H5157 them on H5157 as H5157 an H5157 inheritance H5157 to your sons H1121 after H310 you, to receive H3423 as a possession H272; you can use H5647 them as H5647 permanent H5769 slaves H5647. But in respect to your countrymen H251, the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, you shall not rule H7287 with [fn]severity H6531 over one H376 another H251.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:16 -

‘Again, if H518 someone H376 consecrates H6942 to the LORD H3068 part of the field H7704 of his own property H272, then your assessment H6187 shall be [fn]proportionate H6310 to the seed H2233 needed for it: a [fn]homer H2563 of barley H8184 seed H2233 at fifty H2572 shekels H8255 of silver H3701.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:21 - and when it [fn]reverts H3318 in the jubilee H3104, the field H7704 shall be holy H6944 to the LORD H3068, like a field H7704 banned H2764 from H2764 secular H2764 use H2764; it shall be for the priest H3548 as his property H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:22 - ‘Or if H518 he consecrates H6942 to the LORD H3068 a field H7704 which he has bought H4736, which H834 is not a part of the field H7704 of his own property H272,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:24 - ‘In the year H8141 of jubilee H3104 the field H7704 shall return H7725 to the one from whom H834 he bought H7069 it, to whom H834 the possession H272 of the land H776 belongs.

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‘Nevertheless H389, [fn]anything H3605 which H834 someone H376 sets H2763 apart H2763 to the LORD H3068 for H2763 [fn]destruction H2763 out of all H3605 that he has, of man H120 or animal H929 or of the field H7704 of his own property H272, shall not be sold H4376 nor redeemed H1350. Anything H3605 set H2764 apart H2764 for H2764 destruction H2764 is most H6944 holy H6944 to the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:4 - “Why H4100 should the name H8034 of our father H1 be withdrawn H1639 from among H8432 his family H4940 simply because H3588 he had H369 no H369 son H1121? Give H5414 us property H272 among H8432 our father’s H1 brothers H251.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:7 - “The daughters H1323 of Zelophehad H6765 are right H3651 about their statements H1696. You shall certainly H5414 give H5414 them hereditary H5159 property H272 among H8432 their father’s H1 brothers H251, and you shall transfer H5674 the inheritance H5159 of their father H1 to them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:5 - And they said H559, “If H518 we have found H4672 favor H2580 in your sight H5869, let this H2088 land H776 be given H5414 to your servants H5650 as our property H272; do not take H5674 us across H5674 the Jordan H3383.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:22 - and the land H776 is subdued H3533 before H6440 the LORD H3068, then afterward H310 you may return H7725 and be [fn]free H5355 of H5355 obligation H5355 toward H4480 the LORD H3068 and toward H4480 Israel H3478, and this H2088 land H776 shall be yours as property H272 before H6440 the LORD H3068.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:29 - And Moses H4872 said H559 to them, “If H518 the sons H1121 of Gad H1410 and the sons H1121 of Reuben H7205, everyone H3605 who is armed H2502 for battle H4421, cross H5674 with you over H5674 the Jordan H3383 in the presence H6440 of the LORD H3068, and the land H776 is subdued H3533 before H6440 you, then you shall give H5414 them the land H776 of Gilead H1568 as their property H272;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:32 - “We ourselves H5168 will cross H5674 over H5674 armed H2502 in the presence H6440 of the LORD H3068 into the land H776 of Canaan H3667, and the property H272 of our inheritance H5159 shall remain with us across H4480 H5676 the Jordan H3383.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:2 - “Command H6680 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 that they give H5414 to the Levites H3881 from the inheritance H5159 of their possession H272 cities H5892 to live H3427 in; and you shall give H5414 to the Levites H3881 pasture H4054 lands H4054 around H5439 the cities H5892.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:8 - “As for the cities H5892 which H834 you shall give H5414 them from the possession H272 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, you shall take H7235 more H7235 from the larger H7227, and you shall take H4591 fewer H4591 from the smaller H4592; each H376 shall give H5414 some H4480 of his cities H5892 to the Levites H3881 in proportion H6310 to his inheritance H5159 which H834 he possesses H5157.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 35:28 - because H3588 he should have remained H3427 in his city H5892 of refuge H4733 until H5704 the death H4194 of the high H1419 priest H3548. But after H310 the death H4194 of the high H1419 priest H3548 the one who committed H7523 manslaughter H7523 may return H7725 to the land H776 of his property H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:49 - “Go H5927 up H5927 to this H2088 mountain H2022 of the Abarim H5682, Mount H2022 Nebo H5015, which H834 is in the land H776 of Moab H4124 [fn]opposite H5921 H6440 Jericho H3405, and look H7200 at the land H776 of Canaan H3667, which H834 I am giving H5414 to the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 as a possession H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:12 - But the fields H7704 of the city H5892 and its villages H2691 they gave H5414 to Caleb H3612 the son H1121 of Jephunneh H3312 as his possession H272.

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All H3605 the cities H5892 of the Levites H3881 in the midst H8432 of the possession H272 of the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 were forty-eight H705 H8083 cities H5892 with their pasture H4054 lands H4054.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:4 - “And now H6258 the LORD H3068 your God H430 has given H5117 rest H5117 to your brothers H251, as He spoke H1696 to them; therefore turn H6437 now H6258 and go H1980 to your tents H168, to the land H776 of your possession H272, which H834 Moses H4872 the servant H5650 of the LORD H3068 gave H5414 you beyond H5676 the Jordan H3383.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:9 - So the sons H1121 of Reuben H7205, the sons H1121 of Gad H1410, and the half-tribe H2677 H7626 of Manasseh H4519 returned H7725 home, [fn]leaving H1980 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 at Shiloh H7887, which H834 is in the land H776 of Canaan H3667, to go H1980 to the land H776 of Gilead H1568, to the land H776 of their possession H272 in which H834 they had settled H270, in H5921 accordance H5921 with H5921 the [fn]command H6310 of the LORD H3068 [fn]through H3027 Moses H4872.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:19 - ‘If H518, however H389, the land H776 of your possession H272 is unclean H2931, then [fn]cross H5674 into the land H776 of the possession H272 of the LORD H3068, where H834 H8033 the LORD’S H3068 [fn]tabernacle H4908 [fn]stands H7931, and settle H270 among H8432 us. Only do not rebel H4775 against the LORD H3068, or rebel H4775 against H854 us, by building H1129 an altar H4196 for yourselves besides H4480 H1107 the altar H4196 of the LORD H3068 our God H430.

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Their possessions H272 and dwelling H4186 places H4186 were Bethel H1008 with its towns H1323, and to the east H4217, [fn]Naaran H5295, and to the west H4628, Gezer H1507 with its towns H1323, and Shechem H7927 with its towns H1323, as far H5704 as [fn]Ayyah H5857 with its towns H1323,

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Now the first H7223 inhabitants H3427 who H834 lived on their own property H272 in their cities H5892 were people of Israel H3478, including the priests H3548, the Levites H3881, and the [fn]temple H5411 servants H5411.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:14 - For the Levites H3881 left H5800 their pasture H4054 lands H4054 and their property H272 and went H1980 to Judah H3063 and Jerusalem H3389, because Jeroboam H3379 and his sons H1121 had excluded H2186 them from serving H3547 as H3547 priests H3547 to the LORD H3068.

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Now when all H3605 this H2088 was finished H3615, all H3605 Israel H3478 who were H4672 present H4672 went H3318 out H3318 to the cities H5892 of Judah H3063, broke H7665 the memorial H4676 stones H4676 in H7665 pieces H7665, cut H1438 down H1438 the [fn]Asherim H842 and pulled H5422 down H5422 the high H1116 places H1116 and the altars H4196 throughout H4480 H3605 Judah H3063 and Benjamin H1144, as well as in Ephraim H669 and Manasseh H4519, until H5704 [fn]they had destroyed H3615 them all H3615. Then all H3605 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 returned H7725 to their cities H5892, each H376 to his possession H272.

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Now these H428 are the heads H7218 of the provinces H4082 who H834 lived H3427 in Jerusalem H3389, but in the cities H5892 of Judah H3063 each H376 lived H3427 on his own property H272 in their cities H5892—the [fn]Israelites H3478, the priests H3548, the Levites H3881, the [fn]temple H5411 servants H5411, and the [fn]descendants H1121 of Solomon’s H8010 servants H5650.

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‘Ask H7592 it of Me, and I will certainly give H5414 the [fn]nations H1471 as Your inheritance H5159,

And the ends H657 of the earth H776 as Your possession H272.

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“And it shall be regarding an inheritance H5159 for them, that I am their inheritance H5159; and you shall give H5414 them no H3808 property H272 in Israel H3478—I am their property H272.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:5 - “An area twenty-five H2568 H6242 thousand H505 cubits in length H753 and ten H6235 thousand H505 in width H7341 shall be for the Levites H3881, the ministers H8334 of the house H1004, and for their possession H272 [fn]cities in which to live.

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