Strong's Concordance H5159

Original Word: נַחֲלָה
Transliteration: nachălâh
Phonetic Spelling: nakh-al-aw'
from H5157 (in its usual sense); properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion; heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare H5158.

Usages throughout the bible

Psalms 136:22 - Even an heritage H5159 unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Proverbs 17:2 - A wise servant shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, and shall have part of the inheritance H5159 among the brethren.

Proverbs 19:14 - House and riches are the inheritance H5159 of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the LORD.

Proverbs 20:21 - An inheritance H5159 may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.

Ecclesiastes 7:11 - Wisdom is good with an inheritance: H5159 and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.

Isaiah 19:25 - Whom the LORD of hosts shall bless, saying, Blessed be Egypt my people, and Assyria the work of my hands, and Israel mine inheritance. H5159

Isaiah 47:6 - I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, H5159 and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke.

Isaiah 49:8 - Thus saith the LORD, In an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages; H5159

Isaiah 54:17 - No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage H5159 of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD.

Isaiah 58:14 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage H5159 of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.

Isaiah 63:17 - O LORD, why hast thou made us to err from thy ways, and hardened our heart from thy fear? Return for thy servants' sake, the tribes of thine inheritance. H5159

Jeremiah 2:7 - And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage H5159 an abomination.

Jeremiah 3:19 - But I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee a pleasant land, a goodly heritage H5159 of the hosts of nations? and I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from me.

Jeremiah 10:16 - The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: H5159 The LORD of hosts is his name.

Jeremiah 12:7 - I have forsaken mine house, I have left mine heritage; H5159 I have given the dearly beloved of my soul into the hand of her enemies.

Jeremiah 12:8 - Mine heritage H5159 is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.

Jeremiah 12:9 - Mine heritage H5159 is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.

Jeremiah 12:14 - Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance H5159 which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I will pluck them out of their land, and pluck out the house of Judah from among them.

Jeremiah 12:15 - And it shall come to pass, after that I have plucked them out I will return, and have compassion on them, and will bring them again, every man to his heritage, H5159 and every man to his land.

Jeremiah 16:18 - And first I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double; because they have defiled my land, they have filled mine inheritance H5159 with the carcases of their detestable and abominable things.

Jeremiah 17:4 - And thou, even thyself, shalt discontinue from thine heritage H5159 that I gave thee; and I will cause thee to serve thine enemies in the land which thou knowest not: for ye have kindled a fire in mine anger, which shall burn for ever.

Jeremiah 50:11 - Because ye were glad, because ye rejoiced, O ye destroyers of mine heritage, H5159 because ye are grown fat as the heifer at grass, and bellow as bulls;

Jeremiah 51:19 - The portion of Jacob is not like them; for he is the former of all things: and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: H5159 the LORD of hosts is his name.

Lamentations 5:2 - Our inheritance H5159 is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens.

Ezekiel 35:15 - As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance H5159 of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so will I do unto thee: thou shalt be desolate, O mount Seir, and all Idumea, even all of it: and they shall know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 36:12 - Yea, I will cause men to walk upon you, even my people Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, H5159 and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave them of men.

Ezekiel 44:28 - And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: H5159 I am their inheritance: H5159 and ye shall give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession.

Ezekiel 45:1 - Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, H5159 ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, an holy portion of the land: the length shall be the length of five and twenty thousand reeds, and the breadth shall be ten thousand. This shall be holy in all the borders thereof round about.

Ezekiel 46:16 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; If the prince give a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance H5159 thereof shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance. H5159

Ezekiel 46:17 - But if he give a gift of his inheritance H5159 to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance H5159 shall be his sons' for them.

Ezekiel 46:18 - Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance H5159 by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; but he shall give his sons inheritance out of his own possession: that my people be not scattered every man from his possession.

Ezekiel 47:14 - And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another: concerning the which I lifted up mine hand to give it unto your fathers: and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance. H5159

Ezekiel 47:22 - And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance H5159 unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance H5159 with you among the tribes of Israel.

Ezekiel 47:23 - And it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, H5159 saith the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 48:29 - This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, H5159 and these are their portions, saith the Lord GOD.

Joel 2:17 - Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage H5159 to reproach, that the heathen should rule over them: wherefore should they say among the people, Where is their God?

Joel 3:2 - I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage H5159 Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations, and parted my land.

Micah 2:2 - And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage. H5159

Micah 7:14 - Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, H5159 which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.

Micah 7:18 - Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? H5159 he retaineth not his anger for ever, because he delighteth in mercy.

Malachi 1:3 - And I hated Esau, and laid his mountains and his heritage H5159 waste for the dragons of the wilderness.