BDB3759
יָרַשׁ229 verb take possession of, inherit, dispossess ( MI7 וירש take possession of; Aramaic יְרֵית, [untranscribed source text 2319], take possession of, and be heir to, inherit; so Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 2320] Arabic [untranscribed source text 2321] inherit; see also Sabean ורתֿ inherit, CISiv, 37, 3), especially D (62 t. Qal, 1 t. Pi, 7 t. Hiph`il in Deuteronomy + 13 t. D in Joshua); —
Qal
Perfect 3 masculine singular יָרַשׁ
Jer 49:1
וְיָרַשׁ consecutive Jer 49:2; Num 27:11 2 masculine singular יָרָ֑שְׁתָּ
1Kgs 21:19
וְיָרַשְׁתָּ֫
Deut 6:18 + 2 t.;
suffix וִירִשְׁתָּהּ consecutive Deut 17:14 + 2 t. on this and kindred forms see Köi. 406, 411); וִירִשְׁתָּם consecutive Deut 19:1; Deut 31:3 3 plural
יָרְשׁוּ
Deut 3:20 +; suffix
וִיִרֵשׁוּךָ consecutive Ezek 36:12 (Köl.c.);
וִירֵשׁוּהָ consecutive Isa 34:11 + 3 t.; 2 masculine plural וִירִשְׁתֶּם consecutive
Deut 4:1 + 7 t.; 1
plural יָרַשְׁנוּ
Deut 3:12, etc.;
Imperfect 3 masculine singular יִירַשׁ
Gen 21:10; Ps 25:13 2
masculine plural תִּירְשׁוּ
Lev 20:24; 1Chr 28:8
תִּירָ֑שׁוּ
Ezek 33:25;
Ezek 33:26
תִּירָשׁ֑וּן
Deut 5:30, etc.;
Imperative masculine singular יְרָ֑שָׁה
Deut 33:23
רֵשׁ
Deut 1:21; 1Kgs 21:15
רָ֑שׁ
Deut 2:24; Deut 2:31 masculine
plural וּרְשׁוּ
Deut 1:8; Deut 9:23
Infinitive construct
לָרֶ֫שֶׁת
Deut 2:31+ 17 t.;
לָרָ֑שֶׁת
Neh 9:23 suffix
לְרִשְׁתְּךָ
Gen 28:4
לְרִשְׁתּוֺ
1Kgs 21:16;
1Kgs 21:18
לְרִשְׁתָּהּ
Gen 15:7 + 28 t.;
Participle
יוֺרֵשׁ
Gen 15:3 + 6 t.;
plural י(וֺ)רְשִׁים
Deut 12:2; Jer 8:10 suffix
יֹרְשָׁיו
Jer 49:2 —
1.
take possession of, especially by force, have as a possession, often with
collateral idea of taking in place of others, succeeding to, inheriting
(compare 2):
a. land, followed by accusative Gen 15:7; Gen 15:8; Num 13:30;
Num 21:24
;
Num 21:35
;
Josh 18:13
(all
J
E
), Josh
24:4
; Josh 24:8
(
E
), Judg 2:6
; Judg
11:21;
Judg 11:22; Judg 11:23; Judg 11:24 (twice in verse); Judg 18:9; Deut 1:8; Deut 1:21; Deut 1:39 +
25 t. Deuteronomy, + Deut 11:31;
Deut 17:14
;
Deut 26:1
(all
possess land and dwell therein), similarly Isa 65:9 (twice in verse);
Ps 69:36
בְּאַרְצַם מִשְׁנֶה יִירָ֑שׁוּ
Isa 61:7
in their land they shall possess the double; הָחֵל רָשׁ
Deut 2:24
הָחֵל רָשׁ לָרֶשֶׁת אֶתאַֿרְצוֺ
Deut 2:31
especially phrase (הארץ)
שָׁמָּה
לְרִשְׁתָּהּ (etc. עֹבְרִים) אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם בָּאִים
Deut 4:5; Deut 4:14;
Deut 4:26 +
12
t. Deuteronomy; also Ezra 9:10 see Deut 30:18; Josh 1:11 (twice in verse); Josh 1:15 (twice in verse); Josh 12:1;
Josh 13:1;
Josh 21:41
;
Josh 23:5
(all
D
);
Amos
2:10;
Obad 1:19.19
Hab 1:6; Ezek 33:24; Ezek 33:25; Ezek 33:26; Lev 20:24 (twice in verse) (
H
), Gen
28:4
; Num
33:53
(both
P
),
1Chr
28:8;
Neh
9:15;
Neh
9:22;
Neh
9:23;
Neh
9:24;
Ps 25:13;
Ps 37:9; Ps 37:11; Ps 37:22; Ps 37:29; Ps 37:34 + ב instrumental
Ps 44:4
also
וַעֲמַל לְאֻמִּים יִירָ֑שׁוּ
Ps 105:44
(|| וִיִּתֵּן
לָהֶם אַרְצוֺת גּוֺיִם); take possession of fields Jer 8:10
(object not
expressed),
1Kgs 21:15; 1Kgs 21:16; 1Kgs 21:18; 1Kgs 21:19; Ps 83:13 inheritance (in land) Num 27:11
;
Num 36:8
(twice
in verse) (all
P
); city (cities), Josh 19:47 (
J
E
), Judg
3:13
; Obad
1:20
so הַרקָֿדְשִׁי
Isa 57:13
(|| נחל ארץ), Isa 63:18 where read probably הַרֿ
קָדְשֶׁ֑ךְ (for
ᵑ0
׳
עַםקֿ, see
ᵐ5
VB
and || clause); possess city and dwell therein 2Kgs 17:24; Isa 34:17
; Isa
34:11
yea the pelican and bittern shall possess it; so of nettles Hos 9:6
וְיִרַשׁ זַרְעֲךָ אֵת שַׁעַר אֹיְבָיו
Gen 22:17
,
compare Gen
24:60
(both
J
); possess houses Ezek 7:24 (strike out Co
),
Neh 9:25
יוֺרֵשׁ עֶצֶר
Judg 18:7
possessing wealth (? see
VB
) .
b. a people (with collateral idea of being
their heir (2), and so dispossessing them.), so
especially
in Deut 2:12
;
Deut 2:21;
Deut 2:22;
Deut 9:1 (+
cities),
Deut 11:23
;
Deut 12:2;
Deut 12:29
;
Deut 12:29
;
Deut 18:14
;
Deut 19:1;
Deut 31:3;
Num 21:32
(
Kt
וַיִּירַשׁ;
J
E
),
Amos
9:12
מַדּוּעַ יָרַשׁ מִלְכֹּם אֶתֿ גָּ֑ד
Jer 49:1
(on
text see
VB
), Jer
49:2
Jer
49:2 (in these 3 perhaps play on meaning inherit, compare Jer 49:1
a); Ezek
36:12
; Obad 1:17
;
Isa 54:3
nations + countries Ezek 35:10.
2.
inherit, followed by accusative of person = be one's heir
Gen 15:3
; Gen 15:4
(twice
in verse) (
J
E
); שִׁפְחָה כִּיתִֿירַשׁ גְּבִרְתָּהּ
Prov
30:23
(or, dispossess?); absolute be heir, followed by
עִם person = jointly with Prov 21:10 (
E
); (הַ)יּוֺרֵשׁ (the) heir
2Sam 14:7
;
Jer 49:1
(||
בָּנִים); Mic 1:15 (= possessor, captor), where paronom. with proper name, of a
location
מָרֵשָׁה; inherit persons, as slaves לָרֶשֶׁת אֲחֻזָּה
Lev 25:46
(
H
).
3. = impoverish, הַלְיָרְשֵׁנוּ קְרָאתֶם
Judg 14:15
to impoverish us did ye call (us)?
Niph`al
Imperfect
יִוָּרֵשׁ
Prov
23:21
2 masculine singular תִּוָּרֵשׁ
Gen 45:11
;
Prov
20:13
אִוָּרֵשׁ
Prov 30:9
—
be (dispossessed =) impoverished, come to
poverty
Gen 45:11
(
E
),
Prov 20:13; Prov 23:21; Prov 30:9 (opposed to אֶשְׂבַּע).
Pi`el
Imperfect
פְּרִי אַדְמָתֶ֑ךָ יְיָרֵשׁ הַצְּלַָצל
Deut
28:42
the fruit of thy ground shall the cricket get full possession of (compare Qal
Hos 9:6
;
Isa 34:11
), i.e. devour.
Hiph`il
Perfect 3 masculine singular הוֺרִישׁ
Judg
1:27
+; 2 masculine singular הוֺרַשְׁתָּ
2Chr 20:7
;
Ps
44:3, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יוֺרִישׁ
Josh
3:10
וִיּ֫(וֺ)רֶשׁ
Judg
1:19
+; 3 feminine singular suffix 3 masculine plural תּוֺרִישֵׁמוּ
Exod
15:9
, etc.; Infinitive absolute
הוֺרֵשׁ
Josh
3:10
;
Josh 17:13
הוֺרֵישׁ
Judg
1:28
construct לְהוֺרִישׁ
Deut
4:38
+, etc.; Participle
מוֺרִישׁ
1Sam 2:7
;
Deut
18:12 suffix מוֺרִישָׁם
Deut 9:4
;
Deut 9:5
—
1.
cause to possess, or inherit
Judg
11:24
מִיְּרֻשָּֽׁתְךָ אֲשֶׁר הוֺרַשְׁתָּנוּ
2Chr 20:11 followed by ל person, וְהוֺרַשְׁתֶּם
לִבְנֵיכֶם
Ezra
9:12
and cause your sons to inherit (it); figurative תּוֺרִישֵׁנִי
עֲוֺנוֺת נְעוּרָ֑י
Job
13:26
thou makest me to inherit (the consequences of) the
iniquities of
my youth.
2.
cause (others) to possess or inherit
,
then generally dispossess:
a. followed by accusative of a people or person, Josh 13:13
;
Josh
16:10 (both
J
E
),
Judg 1:29;
Judg 1:30;
Judg 1:31;
Judg 1:32;
Judg 1:33
(all opposed to ישׁב
בְּקֶרֶב), Josh 14:12 (
J
E
),
Josh 17:13 (
J
E
; הוֺרֵשׁ לֹא הוֺרִישׁוֺ), Judg 1:28 (id.
); opposed to ישׁב אֵת
Josh
15:63 opposed to ישׁב בְּ
Judg 1:21
;
Judg 1:27 also Num 21:32
Qr
, Num
32:39;
Josh 17:18 (all
J
E
),
Josh 13:12 (
D
),
Judg 1:19 b Judg 2:23 also
וַיֹּרֶשׁאֶתהָֿהָר
Judg 1:19
a (= אתיֿושׁבי ההר see Vb), Deut 7:17; Ps
44:3
וְהוֺרַשְׁתָּם
וְהֵאֲבַדְתָּם
Deut
9:3
followed by accusative. + מִפְּנֵי
Exod
34:24;
Num 32:21;
Josh 3:10 (הוֺרֵשׁ
יוֺרִישׁ; all
these
J
E
),
Deut 4:38;
Deut 9:4;
Deut 9:5; Deut 18:12;
Josh
13:6;
Josh 23:9
(both
D
),
Num 33:52; Num 33:55 (both
P
),
Judg 2:21; Judg 11:23; Judg 11:24;
1Kgs
14:24; 1Kgs 21:26; 2Kgs 16:3;
2Kgs 17:8; 2Kgs
21:2 (all
D
),
2Chr 28:3; 2Chr 33:2 accusative. +
מִלִּפְנֵי
Deut
11:23;
Josh 23:5; Josh 23:13 (
D
; || הָדַף), 2Chr 20:7 accusative. + מִשָּׁם
Josh
15:14 (
J
E
) =
Judg 1:20 of cities (i.e. their
inhabitants)
Josh
8:7
;
Josh 17:12 so of a land = Num
33:53 (
P
), see
Num 33:52
Num 33:55
[
ᵐ5
+ יושׁבי].
b. followed by accusative of
thing,
מִבִּטְנוֺ יֹרִשֶׁנּוּ אֵל
Job
20:15
God shall cast them out of his belly, i.e. riches (|| חַיִל
בָּלַע
וַיְקִאֶנּוּ).
3. = impoverish, יהוה מוֺרִישׁ וּמַעֲשׁיר
1Sam 2:7
(song) ׳
י
impoverisheth and maketh rich; followed by accusative (of Tyre)
אֲדֹנָי
יוֺרִשֶׁנָּה
Zech
9:4
(see
Zech 9:3
).
4. nearly = bring to ruin, destroy, followed by accusative
of a
people אָרִיק חַרְבִּי תּוֺרִישֵׁמוֺ יָדִי
Exod
15:9
(poem in
E
); so perhaps also Num 14:12 (
J
E
;
AV
disinherit; || אַכֶּנּוּ
בַּדֶּבֶר).
5. =
Qal
take possession of a land Num 14:24 (
J
E
), but read probably יִרָשֶׁנָּה.