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possession

Meaning of “possession”

The state of having or holding; something owned, occupied, or controlled.

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104 occurrences91 verses15 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 17:8

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Isaiah 14:23
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I will also make it a possession for the bittern, and pools of water: and I will sweep it with the besom of destruction, saith the Lord of hosts.
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1611 witness · Isaiah 14:23 · retained source text

I will also make it a possession for the Bitterne, and pooles of water: and I will sweepe it with the besome of destruction, sayth the LORD of hostes.

Complete reference index — all 91 verses
Genesis 17:8Genesis 23:4Genesis 23:9Genesis 23:18Genesis 23:20Genesis 26:14Genesis 36:43Genesis 47:11Genesis 48:4Genesis 49:30Genesis 50:13Leviticus 14:34Leviticus 25:10Leviticus 25:13Leviticus 25:24Leviticus 25:25Leviticus 25:27Leviticus 25:28Leviticus 25:32Leviticus 25:33Leviticus 25:34Leviticus 25:41Leviticus 25:45Leviticus 25:46Leviticus 27:16Leviticus 27:21Leviticus 27:22Leviticus 27:24Leviticus 27:28Numbers 24:18Numbers 26:56Numbers 27:4Numbers 27:7Numbers 32:5Numbers 32:22Numbers 32:29Numbers 32:32Numbers 35:2Numbers 35:8Numbers 35:28Deuteronomy 2:5Deuteronomy 2:9Deuteronomy 2:12Deuteronomy 2:19Deuteronomy 3:20Deuteronomy 11:6Deuteronomy 32:49Joshua 1:15Joshua 12:6Joshua 12:7Joshua 13:29Joshua 21:12Joshua 21:41Joshua 22:4Joshua 22:7Joshua 22:9Joshua 22:191 Kings 21:151 Kings 21:161 Kings 21:191 Chronicles 28:12 Chronicles 11:142 Chronicles 20:112 Chronicles 31:1Nehemiah 11:3Psalms 2:8Psalms 44:3Psalms 69:35Psalms 83:12Proverbs 28:10Isaiah 14:23Ezekiel 11:15Ezekiel 25:4Ezekiel 25:10Ezekiel 36:2Ezekiel 36:3Ezekiel 36:5Ezekiel 44:28Ezekiel 45:5Ezekiel 45:6Ezekiel 45:7Ezekiel 45:8Ezekiel 46:16Ezekiel 46:18Ezekiel 48:20Ezekiel 48:21Ezekiel 48:22Acts 5:1Acts 7:5Acts 7:45Ephesians 1:14

Where “possession” appears

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Genesis12 occurrences
11 versesLeviticus20 occurrences
18 versesNumbers12 occurrences
11 versesDeuteronomy9 occurrences
7 versesJoshua12 occurrences
10 verses1 Kings3 occurrences
3 verses1 Chronicles1 occurrence
1 verse2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesNehemiah1 occurrence
1 versePsalms4 occurrences
4 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseEzekiel21 occurrences
16 versesActs3 occurrences
3 versesEphesians1 occurrence
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