You shall take possession ofוְהוֹרַשְׁתֶּםthe landהָאָרֶץand dwellוִישַׁבְתֶּםin it,בָּהּforכִּיto youלָכֶםI have givenנָתַתִּיthe landהָאָרֶץto possessלָרֶשֶׁתit.אֹתָהּ
Numbers 33:53
Study it in the app“You shall take possession of the land and dwell in it, for to you I have given the land to possess it.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Numbers 33:53, word by word
- You shall take possession ofהוֹרַשְׁתֶּםhorashtem
possess
To occupy a land and make it one's own.
Where else “horashtem” appears- the landאָרֶץarets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “arets” appears- and dwellישַׁבְתֶּםyshavtem
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yshavtem” appears- I have givenנָתַתִּיnatati
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natati” appears
The context
52you shall dispossess all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and do away with all their carved stones, and all their molten images you shall do away with, and all their high places you shall destroy.
53 · This verse (above)
54You shall take as inheritance the land by lot according to your families; to the large you shall increase his inheritance, and to the small you shall reduce his inheritance; wherever the lot falls for him, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers you shall take inheritance.