Strongs Number: H3423
| Hebrew Word: | יָרַשׁ |
| Transliteration: | yârash |
| Phonetic: | yaw-rash' |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to occupy (be driving out previous {tenants} and possessing in their place); by implication to {seize} to {rob} to inherit; also to {expel} to {impoverish} to ruin |
| BDB Definition: |
1. to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir a. (Qal) 1. to take possession of 2. to inherit 3. to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor b. (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty c. (Piel) to devour d. (Hiphil) 1. to cause to possess or inherit 2. to cause others to possess or inherit 3. to impoverish 4. to dispossess 5. to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit |
| Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | cast {out} {consume} {destroy} {disinherit} {dispossess} drive (-ing) {out} {enjoy} {expel} X-(idiom) without {fail} (give {to} leave for) inherit ({-ance} {-or}) + {magistrate} be (make) {poor} come to {poverty} (give {to} make to) {possess} get (have) in (take) {possession} seize {upon} {succeed} X-(idiom) utterly. |