'Possession' in the Bible
The Lord was with Judah and enabled them to take possession of the hill country, but they could not drive out the people who were living in the valley because those people had iron chariots.
At that time Manasseh failed to take possession of Beth-shean and its villages, or Taanach and its villages, or the residents of Dor and its villages, or the residents of Ibleam and its villages, or the residents of Megiddo and its villages; the Canaanites refused to leave this land.
Joshua sent the people away, and the Israelites went to take possession of the land, each to his own inheritance.
After Eglon convinced the Ammonites and the Amalekites to join forces with him, he attacked and defeated Israel and took possession of the City of Palms.
But the Spirit of the LORD took possession of Gideon; and he sounded the trumpet, and the Abiez'rites were called out to follow him.
Then the Lord God of Israel handed over Sihon and all his people to Israel, and they defeated them. So Israel took possession of the entire land of the Amorites who lived in that country.
They took possession of all the territory of the Amorites from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.
So then the LORD, the God of Israel, dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel; and are you to take possession of them?
Back in those days, Israel didn't have a king yet, and during that time the tribe of Dan had been seeking a territorial inheritance to live in, because up until that time no territory had been allotted to them as a possession among the tribes of Israel.
They answered, “Come on, let’s go up against them, for we have seen the land, and it is very good. Why wait? Don’t hesitate to go and invade and take possession of the land!
After they went into Micah's home and took possession of the carved image, the ephod, the household idols, and the cast image, the priest challenged them. "What are you doing?" he asked them.
And they say, 'A possession of an escaped party is to Benjamin, and a tribe is not blotted out from Israel;
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- Holding (116 instances)
- Insanity (8 instances)
- Ownership (5 instances)
- Possession (347 instances)
- Self-Control (15 instances)
- Self-Will (5 instances)
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