Hebrew semantic domain
Possess
(1) to be in possession or gain possession of an object (State/Process); (2) to take possession of an object (Action); (3) to give someone else possession of an object (Causative)
Source hierarchy
- Parent: SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-002003002
Advanced domain details
- Domain ID
SDBC-DOMAIN-UBS-HEB-002003002018- Source code
- 002003002018
- Level
- 4
- Scheme
- UBS Hebrew Lexical Domains
Member senses (118)
- אָבfamily possessions, patrimony
Sense details
= possessions belonging to a group of people that share a common ancestry
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000003-12 - אחזto acquire land
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= to acquire landed property in a certain place
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000253-05 - אֲחֻזָּהpossession, property, holding
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= state of ownership of land, including any buildings and population centers located on it, or slaves
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000255-01 - אחרto withhold, to hold back
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= to keep something to oneself, refusing to give it to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000292-04 - אֲחַשְׁתְּרָןroyal
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= state in which something is in possession of a king; ≈ associated with great importance and high quality and value
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000306-01 - אכלto eat > to receive (a sacrifice)
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literally: to eat (an offering); hence: = process by which a deity receives a burnt-offering; ≈ used of idols only
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000372-07 - אָכְלָהprey
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= things that are seized ◄ as if they were food
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000375-03 - אצרto accumulate, to store up
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= action by which people accumulate wealth for themselves and store it up in a designated place
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000630-01 - בַּגplunder, booty
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= objects taken from a defeated enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000829-01 - בואto have at hand
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literally: to come in (one's) hand; hence: = state in which humans are in possession of certain objects and these objects are close at hand
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000864-33 - בואto come (to someone), to receive
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literally: (a possession) come to (someone); hence: = process by which humans receive an object in possession
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000864-34 - בזזto plunder, to pillage, to loot
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= action by which humans take all sorts of goods (including people and animals) by force from an enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-000888-01 - בקעto take a part for oneself
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= causative action by which someone takes part of an object belonging to someone else in order to add it to one's own possession
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001138-03 - בשׁסto tax
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= pattern of actions by which human require money from other humans to compensate for certain services or privileges
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001211-01 - בְּשֹׂרָהmessenger's fee
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= something given to a messenger as a reward for his/her effort
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001215-02 - גֹּורָלallotment, portion
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= the object that is to become someone's property through casting lots
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001358-03 - גזלto seize, to snatch away, to rob
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= action by which humans take property unlawfully from a person or place, usually by force or threat of force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001369-01 - גֵּזֶלseizing, robbery
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= action by which humans take property unlawfully from a person or place, usually by force or threat of force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001370-01 - גָּזֵלseizing, robbery
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= action by which humans take property unlawfully from a person or place, usually by force or threat of force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001371-01 - גְּזֵלָהthings obtained through robbery
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= objects taken unlawfully from a person or place, usually by force or threat of force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001372-01 - גנבto steal
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= action by which humans secretly take possession of objects belonging to someone else, and sometimes even of other humans, without permission or legal right and usually without intending to return it
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001453-01 - גְּנֵבָהtheft
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= action by which humans secretly take possession of objects belonging to someone else, and sometimes even of other humans, without permission or legal right and usually without intending to return it
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-001455-01 - חֶבֶלpossession, property
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= object that is owned by someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002080-04 - חַיִלriches, wealth
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= objects that people possess in a relatively large quantity; ≈ greatly valued by the owner, strongly coveted by other people, and a cause of status
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002235-03 - חלקto receive a share
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= process by which humans receive a portion of an object (or range of objects) that has been divided
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002304-06 - חלקto divide, to share
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= action by which humans divide an object (or range of objects) into portions and share them out among each other
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002304-07 - חלקto allot, to distribute, to apportion
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= causative action by which humans divide an object (or range of objects) into portions and share them out among each other
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002304-08 - חֲלָקportion
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literally: (one's) portion; hence: = object that is owned by someone; ◄ usually with the underlying assumption that it has been shared out to that person (or his ancestors) in the past
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002305-02 - חֵלֶקportion
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literally: (one's) portion; hence: = object that is owned by someone; ◄ usually with the underlying assumption that it has been shared out to that person (or his ancestors) in the past
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002306-02 - חֵלֶקtreasured possession
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= someone with whom one has a close, affectionate, and exclusive relationship ◄ as if it were a private possession
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002306-03 - חסןto accumulate, to store up, to hoard
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= pattern of actions by which humans accumulate wealth for themselves and store it up in a designated place
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002416-01 - חשׂךto withhold, to hold back
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= causative action by which human or deities keep something to themselves, refusing to give it to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002590-01 - חתףto take away, to snatch away
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= action where by someone takes away an object from somebody else against that person's will
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002627-01 - יְגִיעַfruits of labor
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= the results of laborious work which requires a lot of energy and ultimately results in exhaustion
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002771-02 - יָגָעwhat one worked for
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= the results of laborious work which requires a lot of energy and ultimately results in exhaustion
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002777-01 - יָדin possession
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literally: (someone's) hand; hence: = state in which humans own a particular object
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-28 - יָדto stick to (one's) hand
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literally: to cleave to (one's) hand; hence: = action by which humans take possession of an object that they carry or come across, without having the authority to do so
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-29 - יָדto lay hands (on something)
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literally: to stretch out (one's) hands (in order to take something); hence: = action by which humans take the possessions of other humans against their will
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-63 - יָדto lay hands (on something)
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literally: to stretch out (one's) hand (on something); hence: = action by which humans take possession of objects belonging to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-64 - יָדto afford
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literally: (one's) hand finds enough (to do something); hence: = state in which someone has sufficient resources to carry out a certain task
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-65 - יָדto afford
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literally: (one's) hand touches enough (to do something); hence: = state in which someone has sufficient resources to carry out a certain task
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-66 - יָדto afford
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literally: (one's) hand catches up (with something); hence: = state in which someone has sufficient resources to carry out a certain task
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002781-67 - ינקto acquire
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literally: to suck; hence: = action by which humans acquire possessions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002959-05 - ינקto provide
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literally: to nurse; hence: = causative action by which deities provide humans with goods
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-002959-06 - יצאto expend, to pay
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literally: to go out; hence: = process by which money is spent on a certain commodity
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003029-35 - יצאto be imported
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literally: to go out (from a location); hence: = process by which a certain commodity is purchased in a foreign location to be used locally
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003029-36 - יצאto export
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literally: to bring out (from a location); hence: = causative process by which humans sell a certain commodity to be used in a foreign location
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003029-37 - ירשׁto inherit, to possess, to be (someone's) heir
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= process by which humans gain ownership of land and other possessions, which often implies that these possessions will be passed on to the next generation
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003126-01 - ירשׁheir
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= someone who is entitled to gain ownership of land and other possessions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003126-02 - ירשׁto take possession
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= action by which humans take ownership of land and other possessions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003126-03 - ירשׁto bequeath
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= causative action by which humans transfer the ownership of land and other possessions to the next generation
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003126-04 - יֶתֶרpossession, wealth
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literally: what remains, or is left over; hence: = possessions that one has in surplus over the possession one needs in order to live
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003197-07 - כרהto purchase, to buy
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= action by which humans acquire an animate or inanimate object ◄ by means of a financial transaction or in another way
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003409-04 - לבשׁto provide (someone) with clothes (to put on)
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literally: to clothe; hence: = causative action by which humans provide other humans with clothes to put on
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003502-10 - לוהto borrow
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= to receive money or other valuables from someone else, which can be used for some time but is to be returned later, whether with interest or not; ≈ often associated with poverty
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003521-03 - לוהto lend
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= to give money or other valuables to someone else, which can be used for some time but is to be returned later, whether with interest or not; ≈ often associated with wealth and acts of charity
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003521-04 - לקחto take, to receive, to acquire, to obtain, to keep, to seize, to capture
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literally: to take; hence: = action by which humans or deities take possession of objects, either or not by force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003595-17 - מֹוצָאimport
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literally: going out; hence: = action by which humans acquire objects from a different country through a commercial transaction
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003780-05 - מְלָאכָהproperty
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literally: work; hence: = goods or domestic animals that people have acquired as fruits of their work
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-003999-03 - מַלְקֹוחַspoil, booty
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literally: what was taken; hence: = all sorts of goods, taken forcibly from an enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004052-01 - מנעto withhold, to refuse, to hold back, to keep
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= action by which humans or deities are unwilling to give or sell something to (other) humans
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004107-01 - מְנָתportion, prey
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literally: portion; hence: = something available for a wild animal to eat, ◄ as if it were its alotted share of a larger quantity
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004115-02 - מצאto acquire, to obtain
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literally: (one's) hand finds (something); hence: = process by which humans acquire possessions, which, in certain cases, can be used to acquire other possessions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004262-17 - מִקָּחreceiving, taking, accepting
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= action by which humans receive something from someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004307-01 - מִקְנֶהpossession
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= an animate or inanimate object ◄ acquired by humans by means of a financial transaction or in another way
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004317-01 - מִקְנָהpurchase
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= action by which humans acquire an animate or inanimate object ◄ by means of a financial transaction or in another way
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004318-01 - מַרְעִיתof (God's) pasture > belonging to (God)
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literally: (flock or people) of (someone's) pasture; = state of being owned and cared for someone else, ◄ like a shepherd owns and cares for his sheep
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004400-03 - מִשְׁחָהportion
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= the part of a sacrifice that is given to priests in accordance with their office, conferred on them by anointing them with oil
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004454-02 - מָשְׁחָהportion
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= the part of a sacrifice that is given to priests in accordance with their office, conferred on them by anointing them with oil
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004455-02 - מַשְׂכֹּרֶתhire, wages, fare
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= a fixed regular payment for work, either with money or in kind; ≈ in extension: all that happens in return for one's actions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004477-01 - מִשְׁלֹוחַto take possession
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literally: sending out of (one's) hand; hence: = action by which humans take possession of objects
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004481-02 - נגעto be able to afford
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literally: (one's) hand touches (a certain amount); hence: = state in which one has enough financial means to purchase something
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004616-13 - נֵדֶהwages
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= a fixed regular payment for work, either with money or in kind
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004635-01 - נוחto leave (something) to (someone else)
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literally: to leave (something at a certain place); hence: = causative process by which human possessions are transferred to their offspring or their successors when they die
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004670-15 - נְוָלוּconfiscated
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meanung unsure; possibly: = state in which an object is seized by the authorities
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004674-02 - נחלto obtain, to inherit, to possess
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= action by which humans or deities take permanent possession of objects, humans, or property, either by inheritance or force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004707-01 - נחלto give in possession
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= action by which humans or deities divide land and other possessions among (other) humans as their permanent possession, with special focus on the recipients and less on the object that is being divided
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004707-02 - נחלto give in possession, to will (one's) property
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= action by which humans or deities give land and other possessions to (other) humans as their permanent possession, with equal focus on the recipients and on the object that is being divided
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004707-03 - נַחֲלָהinheritance
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= process by which possessions are transferred from one generation to the next
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004709-01 - נפלto be assigned (to someone)
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literally: to fall (to someone); hence: = process by which land becomes someone's property
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004845-32 - נפלto allot
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literally: to cause (something) to fall (to someone); hence: = causative process by which humans or deities cause land to become someone else's property
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004845-33 - נצלto plunder, to strip
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= causative action by which humans remove or carry away valuable goods from people that have been defeated in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004870-03 - נצלto take away, to snatch away, to recover
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= causative action by which humans or deities remove (other) humans or objects from someone else's possession
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004870-04 - נקשׁto seize
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literally: to ensnare; hence: = action by which humans take possession of the goods of other humans by force
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004896-02 - נשׂאto take (for oneself)
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literally: to hold, carry; hence: = action by which human take possession of something belonging to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-004903-25 - סַחַרgain, revenue
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= income resulting from one's trade
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005020-01 - עבטto borrow
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= action by which humans borrow money or goods from other humans with a designated pledge as guarantee; ≈ the need to do this is associated with poverty
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005185-01 - עבטto seize a pledge
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= action by which humans take an object as a pledge for a loan; ≈ which is regarded as a shameful thing to do, as the person who borrows has the right to designate the pledge himself
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005185-02 - עבטto lend
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= causative action by which humans lend out money to someone else with a designated pledge as guarantee; ≈ the ability to do this is associated with prosperity
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005185-03 - ענקto make provision, to provide
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literally: to lay upon the neck; hence: = causative action by which humans provide other humans with provisions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005537-02 - עשׂהto acquire, to get, to obtain
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literally: to make (possessions); hence: = action by which humans obtain possessions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005673-15 - עשׁקto practice extortion, to defraud, to abuse
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= action by which humans use their position of power or devious means to appropriate for themselves something that rightfully belongs to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005688-01 - עֹשֶׁקextortion, abuse
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= action by which humans use their position of power or devious means to appropriate for themselves something that rightfully belongs to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005692-01 - עשׂרto take the tenth, to receive tithes
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= action by which humans the tenth part of something
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005695-01 - פוקto give, to provide
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= to cause someone else to have access to certain things
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005788-03 - פֹּעַלwages
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= payment for work, either with money or in kind; ≈ by extension: all that happens in return for one's actions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005917-05 - פְּעֻלָּהwages, payment, reward, recompense
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= payment for work, either with money or in kind; ≈ by extension: all that happens in return for one's actions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-005918-03 - פֶּרֶקplunder, booty
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literally: breaking off; hence: = action by which humans take with force objects of value that belong to others
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006005-01 - פשׁטto strip (slain enemies)
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= action by which a human being forcefully removes things of value, such as clothes, arms, and jewelry, from a dead body
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006022-05 - קבעto rob, to steal
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= action by which humans or deities take or keep for one's own the possessions that belong to someone else
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006326-01 - קוםto pass (into someone else's possession)
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literally: to rise (and move to someone else); hence: = process by which a property is transferred from one owner to another
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006381-25 - קנהto acquire, to obtain, to purchase, to buy, to reclaim
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= action by which humans acquire an animate or inanimate object ◄ by means of a financial transaction or in another way
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006474-01 - קִנְיָןpossessions, goods
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= object that is acquired, whether by means of a financial transaction or in another way
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006480-01 - רדףto pursue, to run after
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literally: to pursue; hence: = action by which humans do their utmost to possess a certain object
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006671-09 - רכשׁto acquire
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= process by which humans acquire possessions, such as livestock, and material goods
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006779-01 - שׂבעto take (one's) fill
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literally: to be satisfied; hence: = action by which humans take possession of objects until they are satisfied
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-006933-07 - שֶׂכֶרwages
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= a fixed regular payment for work, either with money or in kind; ≈ by extension: all that happens in return for one's actions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007007-01 - שָׂכָרhire, wages, fare
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= a fixed regular payment for work, either with money or in kind; ≈ by extension: all that happens in return for one's actions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007008-01 - שׁאסto plunder, to pillage, to loot
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= action by which humans take all sorts of goods (including people and animals) by force from an enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007103-01 - שׁברto buy grain
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= action by which humans acquire grain and other food ◄ by means of a financial transaction or in another way
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007151-12 - שׁדדto ravage, to devastate, to lay waste, to plunder
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= action by which humans or wild animals attack other humans and kill, destroy and steal in the process
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007176-01 - שׁובto return (in someone's possession)
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literally: to come back (to someone); hence: process by which humans regain possession of something that they used to have in possession before
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007191-60 - שׁובto restore (in someone's possession)
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literally: to bring back (to someone); hence: = causative action by which humans cause other humans to regain possession of something that they used to have in possession before
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007191-61 - שׁללto plunder, to take plunder
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poetic term = action by which humans take all sorts of goods (including people and animals) by force from an enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007372-02 - שָׁלָלincome, gain
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literally: spoil; hence: = accumulated possessions
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007373-03 - שׁסהto plunder, to pillage, to loot
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= action by which humans take all sorts of goods (including people and animals) by force from an enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007499-01 - שׁססto plunder, to pillage, to loot
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= action by which humans take all sorts of goods (including people and animals) by force from an enemy in war
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007500-01 - תמךto acquire, to obtain
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literally: to grasp, hold; hence: = action by which humans acquire possessions for themselves
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007812-08