Strong's H3423 · Hebrew

yarash

yaw-rash'

or yaresh {yaw-raysh'}; a primitive root; 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

Scholarly Lexicons

Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB)

H3423

H3423 יָרַשׁ take possession of , inherit , dispossess . . take possession of , esp. bu force, have as a possession , often with collat. idea of taking in place of others, succeeding to , inheriting . inherit , sq. acc. pers. = be one's heir . = impoverish . be ( dispossessed =) impoverished , come to poverty . the fruit of thy ground shall the cricket get full possession . . cause to possess or inherit . cause (others) to possess or inherit , then gen. dispossess . = impoverish . nearly = bring to ruin , destroy . take possession of a land

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB), 1906 — public domain

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