Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
possession
Usage: a possession
Strong's Number
H4181
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
9
Books
3
Strong's H4181 Quick Answer
Strong's H4181 מוֹרָשָׁה (mowrashah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mowrashah (mo-raw-shaw') n-f. 1. a possession [feminine of H4180] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include possession, inheritance, and heritage. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- mowrashah (mo-raw-shaw') n-f. 1. a possession [feminine of H4180]
- Usage
- 9 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- possession, inheritance, and heritage
Meaning and Definition
mowrashah (mo-raw-shaw') n-f. 1. a possession [feminine of H4180] KJV: heritage, inheritance, possession. Root(s): H4180
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4181. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H4181 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mowrashah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H4181 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H4181 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H4181 in the Old Testament
9 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.
Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4181.
And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the LORD.
Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because the enemy hath said against you, Aha, even the ancient high places are ours in possession:
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:
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4181, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Ezekiel 7 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H4181 FAQ
What does morashah (מוֹרָשָׁה) mean?
Morashah (Strong's H4181) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "possession". mowrashah (mo-raw-shaw') n-f. 1. a possession [feminine of H4180]
How many times is morashah (מוֹרָשָׁה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H4181 across 3 books.
Where can I study morashah (מוֹרָשָׁה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4181 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate morashah (מוֹרָשָׁה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as possession, inheritance, and heritage. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.