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==Key Words== | ==Key Words== | ||
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| נַחֲלָה || "inheritance" || Ps. 2:8 | |||
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| אֲחֻזָּה || "possession" || Ps. 2:8 | |||
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*The noun נַחֲלָה usually refers to “inalienable, thus enduring, property, esp. land, which devolves (נפל) upon individuals or a group as a grant ( נתן, לקח, חלק ), as an inheritance ( עבר) or through dispossession of the prior owner.”<ref>G. Wanke, “נחלה,” in ''Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament'', ed. Ernst Jenni and Claus Westermann, trans. Mark Biddle (Peabody: Hendrickson Publishers, 1997).</ref> | |||
*The noun אֲחֻזָּה “consistently means ‘possession, property,’ mostly in the sense of land or real estate (Gen. 23:4, 9, 20: possession of a grave; Lev. 25:45f.: possession of slaves).”<ref>H. Schmid, “אחזה,” in ''Theological Lexicon of the Old Testament'' (Peabody: Hendrickson Publishers, 1997).</ref> | |||
==Ancient Setting== | ==Ancient Setting== | ||
==Target Domains== | ==Target Domains== | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 09:06, 15 February 2020
Key Words
| Word | Gloss | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| נַחֲלָה | "inheritance" | Ps. 2:8 |
| אֲחֻזָּה | "possession" | Ps. 2:8 |
- The noun נַחֲלָה usually refers to “inalienable, thus enduring, property, esp. land, which devolves (נפל) upon individuals or a group as a grant ( נתן, לקח, חלק ), as an inheritance ( עבר) or through dispossession of the prior owner.”[1]
- The noun אֲחֻזָּה “consistently means ‘possession, property,’ mostly in the sense of land or real estate (Gen. 23:4, 9, 20: possession of a grave; Lev. 25:45f.: possession of slaves).”[2]