Strong's #5159: nachalah (pronounced nakh-al-aw')
from 5157 (in its usual sense); properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion:--heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare 5158.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
nachălâh
1) possession, property, inheritance, heritage
1a) property
1b) portion, share
1c) inheritance, portion
Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from H5157 (in its usual sense)
Usage:
This word is used 222 times:
Lamentations 5:2: " Our inheritance is turned to strangers, our houses to aliens."
Ezekiel 35:15: "As thou didst rejoice at the inheritance of the house of Israel, because it was desolate, so"
Ezekiel 36:12: "Israel; and they shall possess thee, and thou shalt be their inheritance, and thou shalt no more henceforth bereave"
Ezekiel 44:28: "And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel:"
Ezekiel 44:28: "And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel:"
Ezekiel 45:1: "Moreover, when ye shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, ye shall offer an oblation unto the LORD, a holy portion"
Ezekiel 46:16: "a gift unto any of his sons, the inheritance thereof shall be his sons'; it"
Ezekiel 46:16: "thereof shall be his sons'; it shall be their possession by inheritance."
Ezekiel 46:17: "But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants,"
Ezekiel 46:17: "the year of liberty; after it shall return to the prince: but his inheritance shall be his sons'"
Ezekiel 46:18: "Moreover the prince shall not take of the people's inheritance by oppression, to thrust them out of their possession;"
Ezekiel 47:14: "and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance."
Ezekiel 47:22: "And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which"
Ezekiel 47:22: "unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes"
Ezekiel 47:23: "sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord GOD."
Ezekiel 48:29: "ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their portions, saith"
Joel 2:17: "thy people, O LORD, and give not thine heritage to reproach, that the heathen should rule"
Joel 3:2: "them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations,"
Micah 2:2: "a man and his house even a man and his heritage."
Micah 7:14: "thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst"
Micah 7:18: "and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger"
Malachi 1:3: "and laid his mountains and his heritage waste for the dragons of the wilderness."
