'Possession' in the Bible
I will bring you to the land that I swore to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and I will give it to you as a possession. I am Yahweh.”
You will bring them in and plant themon the mountain of Your possession;Lord, You have prepared the placefor Your dwelling;Lord, Your hands have established the sanctuary.
Now if you will listen to Me and carefully keep My covenant, you will be My own possession out of all the peoples, although all the earth is Mine,
“Whoever kidnaps a person must be put to death, whether he sells him or the person is found in his possession.
If what was stolen—whether ox, donkey, or sheep—is actually found alive in his possession, he must repay double.
If the thief is not found, the owner of the house will be brought {to the sanctuary} [to learn] whether or not he reached out his hand to his neighbor's possession.
the oath of Yahweh will be between the two of them [concerning] whether or not he has reached out his hand to his neighbor's possession, and its owner will accept [this], and he will not make restitution.
I will drive them out little by little ahead of you until you have become numerous and take possession of the land.
Then he said, “My Lord, if I have indeed found favor in Your sight, my Lord, please go with us. Even though this is a stiff-necked people, forgive our wrongdoing and sin, and accept us as Your own possession.”
Everyone who had in his possession blue, purple, or scarlet yarn, fine linen or goat hair, ram skins dyed red or manatee skins, brought them.
Everyone who could make a contribution of silver and bronze brought the Lord’s contribution; and every man who had in his possession acacia wood for any work of the service brought it.
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Related Words
- Demon-possessed (13 instances in 5 translations)
- Dispossess (48 instances in 11 translations)
- Dispossessed (47 instances in 11 translations)
- Dispossesses (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Dispossessest (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Dispossesseth (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Dispossessing (10 instances in 5 translations)
- Dispossession (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Dispossessors (3 instances in 3 translations)
- Milcomdispossessed (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Possess (236 instances in 12 translations)
- Possessed (120 instances in 12 translations)
- Possesses (23 instances in 8 translations)
- Possessest (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Possesseth (5 instances in 4 translations)
- Possessing (29 instances in 12 translations)
- Possessions (141 instances in 12 translations)
- Possessor (14 instances in 10 translations)
- Possessors (15 instances in 8 translations)
Bible Theasaurus
- Holding (116 instances)
- Insanity (8 instances)
- Ownership (5 instances)
- Possession (347 instances)
- Self-Control (15 instances)
- Self-Will (5 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Daimonizomai
Yarash
Nachal
Qanah
Peripoiesis