Original Language Studio
Numbers 33:52
“Then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their pictures, and destroy all their molten images, and quite pluck down all their high places:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H3423 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
- Derivation
- or יָרֵשׁ; a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- cast out, consume, destroy, disinherit, dispossess, drive(-ing) out, enjoy, expel, [idiom] without fail, (give to, leave for) inherit(-ance, -or) [phrase] magistrate, be (make) poor, come to poverty, (give to, make to) possess, get (have) in (take) possession, seize upon, succeed, [idiom] utterly.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- ה֨וֹרַשְׁתֶּ֜ם — verb Hiphil, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 232 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 15:3Genesis 15:4Genesis 15:4Genesis 15:7Genesis 15:8
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָרַשׁ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.