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Hebrew wordlink #76465

OSHB Num 27:4 אֲחֻזָּה (ʼₐḩuzzāh) Strongs=272 Lemma=‘אֲחֻזָּה’
contextual word gloss=‘a_possession’ word gloss=‘property’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1452

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Other uses (2) of identical word form אֲחֻזָּה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אֲחֻזָּה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘a_possession’.

GEN 47:11 contextual word gloss=‘a_possession’ word gloss=‘property’ OSHB GEN 47:11 word 9

OET-LV: 11 And_ Yōşēf _he _caused _to _dwell DOM his/its_father and_DOM brothers _of_his and_he/it _gave to/for_them a _possession in_land of _Miʦrayim/(Egypt) in_the _best _of the_earth/land in_land of _Raˊməşēş just_as he _had _commanded Parˊoh. (GEN_47:11)

OET-RV: 11 So Yosef gave his father and his brothers some of the best land in Egypt and helped them settle there—in the Rameses district just as Far’oh had commanded. (GEN 47:11)

LEV 25:46 contextual word gloss=‘a_possession’ word gloss=‘property’ OSHB LEV 25:46 word 6

OET-LV: 46 And_you(pl)_will _give _as _an _inheritance DOM_them to_sons _of_your(pl) after_you(pl) to_inherit a _possession to_vanishing _point (is)_in_them you(pl)_will _labour and_over_brothers _of_your(pl) the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) each over_brother _of_his not you _will _rule in_him/it with_harshness. (LEV_25:46)

OET-RV: 46 and then pass them on to your children to own as their inheritance. You all can make them work indefinitely for you, but you mustn’t harshly oppress your fellow Israelis. (LEV 25:46)