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inherit

Meaning of “inherit”

To receive or possess as one's portion or inheritance.

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62 occurrences61 verses23 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 15:7

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Joshua 17:14
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And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?
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1611 witness · Joshua 17:14 · retained source text

And the children of Ioseph spake vnto Ioshua, saying, Why hast thou giuen me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?

Complete reference index — all 61 verses
Genesis 15:7Genesis 15:8Genesis 28:4Exodus 23:30Exodus 32:13Leviticus 20:24Leviticus 25:46Numbers 18:24Numbers 26:55Numbers 32:19Numbers 33:54Numbers 34:13Deuteronomy 1:38Deuteronomy 2:31Deuteronomy 3:28Deuteronomy 12:10Deuteronomy 16:20Deuteronomy 19:3Deuteronomy 19:14Deuteronomy 21:16Deuteronomy 31:7Joshua 17:14Judges 11:21 Samuel 2:82 Chronicles 20:11Psalms 25:13Psalms 37:9Psalms 37:11Psalms 37:22Psalms 37:29Psalms 37:34Psalms 69:36Psalms 82:8Proverbs 3:35Proverbs 8:21Proverbs 11:29Proverbs 14:18Isaiah 49:8Isaiah 54:3Isaiah 57:13Isaiah 60:21Isaiah 65:9Jeremiah 8:10Jeremiah 12:14Jeremiah 49:1Ezekiel 47:13Ezekiel 47:14Zechariah 2:12Matthew 5:5Matthew 19:29Matthew 25:34Mark 10:17Luke 10:25Luke 18:181 Corinthians 6:91 Corinthians 6:101 Corinthians 15:50Galatians 5:21Hebrews 6:121 Peter 3:9Revelation 21:7

Where “inherit” appears

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Genesis3 occurrences
3 versesExodus2 occurrences
2 versesLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers5 occurrences
5 versesDeuteronomy9 occurrences
9 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verseJudges1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 versePsalms8 occurrences
8 versesProverbs4 occurrences
4 versesIsaiah5 occurrences
5 versesJeremiah3 occurrences
3 versesEzekiel2 occurrences
2 versesZechariah1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew3 occurrences
3 versesMark1 occurrence
1 verseLuke2 occurrences
2 verses1 Corinthians4 occurrences
3 versesGalatians1 occurrence
1 verseHebrews1 occurrence
1 verse1 Peter1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation1 occurrence
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