# נָחַל (nachal)

Israeli respelling: na-chal. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5157. 57 Old Testament occurrences.

to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate

King James renderings: divide, have (inheritance), take as a heritage, (cause to, give to, make to) inherit, (distribute for, divide (for, for an, by), give for, have, leave for, take (for)) inheritance, (have in, cause to, be made to) possess(-ion).

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/nachal-h5157

## Occurrences

- [Exodus 23:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/23/30) — By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
- [Exodus 32:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/32/13) — Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, thy servants, to whom thou swarest by thine own self, and saidst unto them, I will multiply your seed…
- [Exodus 34:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/34/9) — And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O LORD, let my LORD, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people; and par…
- [Leviticus 25:46](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/leviticus/25/46) — And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever…
- [Numbers 18:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/18/20) — And the LORD spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and…
- [Numbers 18:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/18/23) — But the Levites shall do the service of the tabernacle of the congregation, and they shall bear their iniquity: it shall be a statute for e…
- [Numbers 18:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/18/24) — But the tithes of the children of Israel, which they offer as an heave offering unto the LORD, I have given to the Levites to inherit: ther…
- [Numbers 26:55](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/26/55) — Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
- [Numbers 32:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/18) — We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance.
- [Numbers 32:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/32/19) — For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side Jordan eastward.
- [Numbers 33:54](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/33/54) — And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the…
- [Numbers 34:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/34/13) — And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto t…
- [Numbers 34:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/34/17) — These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.
- [Numbers 34:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/34/18) — And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
- [Numbers 34:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/34/29) — These are they whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.
- [Numbers 35:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/35/8) — And the cities which ye shall give shall be of the possession of the children of Israel: from them that have many ye shall give many; but f…
- [Deuteronomy 1:38](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/1/38) — But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.
- [Deuteronomy 3:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/3/28) — But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the l…
- [Deuteronomy 12:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/12/10) — But when ye go over Jordan, and dwell in the land which the LORD your God giveth you to inherit, and when he giveth you rest from all your…
- [Deuteronomy 19:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/19/3) — Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that eve…
- [Deuteronomy 19:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/19/14) — Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land…
- [Deuteronomy 21:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/21/16) — Then it shall be, when he maketh his sons to inherit that which he hath, that he may not make the son of the beloved firstborn before the s…
- [Deuteronomy 31:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/31/7) — And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this peo…
- [Deuteronomy 32:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/32/8) — When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according…
- [Joshua 1:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/1/6) — Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land, which I sware unto their fathers to gi…
- [Joshua 13:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/13/32) — These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
- [Joshua 14:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/14/1) — And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of N…
- [Joshua 16:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/16/4) — So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
- [Joshua 17:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/17/6) — Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh’s sons had the land of Gilead.
- [Joshua 19:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/19/9) — Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too mu…
- [Joshua 19:49](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/19/49) — When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the so…
- [Joshua 19:51](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/19/51) — These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children…
- [Judges 11:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/11/2) — And Gilead’s wife bare him sons; and his wife’s sons grew up, and they thrust out Jephthah, and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in ou…
- [1 Samuel 2:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/2/8) — He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit th…
- [1 Chronicles 28:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/8) — Now therefore in the sight of all Israel the congregation of the LORD, and in the audience of our God, keep and seek for all the commandmen…
- [Job 7:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/7/3) — So am I made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
- [Psalms 69:36](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/69/36) — The seed also of his servants shall inherit it: and they that love his name shall dwell therein.
- [Psalms 82:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/82/8) — Arise, O God, judge the earth: for thou shalt inherit all nations.
- [Psalms 119:111](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/119/111) — Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
- [Proverbs 3:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/3/35) — The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
- [Proverbs 8:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/8/21) — That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.
- [Proverbs 11:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/11/29) — He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool shall be servant to the wise of heart.
- [Proverbs 13:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/13/22) — A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
- [Proverbs 14:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/14/18) — The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.
- [Proverbs 28:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/proverbs/28/10) — Whoso causeth the righteous to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit: but the upright shall have good things in…
- [Isaiah 14:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/14/2) — And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for serva…
- [Isaiah 49:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 g…
- [Isaiah 57:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/57/13) — When thou criest, let thy companies deliver thee; but the wind shall carry them all away; vanity shall take them: but he that putteth his t…
- [Jeremiah 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/3/18) — In those days the house of Judah shall walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land…
- [Jeremiah 12:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/12/14) — Thus saith the LORD against all mine evil neighbours, that touch the inheritance which I have caused my people Israel to inherit; Behold, I…
- [Jeremiah 16:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/16/19) — O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth,…
- [Ezekiel 46:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/46/18) — Moreover the prince shall not take of the people’s inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession; but he shall give his…
- [Ezekiel 47:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezekiel/47/13) — Thus saith the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, whereby ye shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall…
- [Ezekiel 47:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/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 sha…
- [Zephaniah 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zephaniah/2/9) — Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall be as Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even…
- [Zechariah 2:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/2/12) — And the LORD shall inherit Judah his portion in the holy land, and shall choose Jerusalem again.
- [Zechariah 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/8/12) — For the seed shall be prosperous; the vine shall give her fruit, and the ground shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their d…