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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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Luke 10:25
¶ And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
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1611 witness · Luke 10:25 · retained source text

¶ And behold, a certaine Lawyer stood vp, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I doe to inherite eternall life? He said vnto him,

1611 marginal noteMat. 22.35.

Luke 18:18
And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
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1611 witness · Luke 18:18 · retained source text

And a certaine ruler asked him, saying, Good master, what shall I doe to inherit eternall life?

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