Possess
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Possess

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Possess (193 Occurrences)
... 2. (vt) To have the legal title to; to have a just right to; to be master of; to
own; to have; as, to possess property, an estate, a book. ...POSSESS; POSSESSION. ...
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Crossing (26 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 4:14 Yahweh commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances,
that you might do them in the land where you go over to possess it. ...
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Occupy (25 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To take or hold possession of; to hold
or keep for use; to possess. 2. (vt) To hold, or fill, the ...
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Whereunto (36 Occurrences)
... call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly
perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you ...
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Goest (79 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 7:1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou
goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites ...
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Prolong (20 Occurrences)
... call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that you shall soon utterly
perish from off the land whereunto you go over the Jordan to possess it; you ...
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Ordinances (119 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 4:1 Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which
I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land ...
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Judgments (146 Occurrences)
... Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which
I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land ...
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Dispossessed (42 Occurrences)
... Judges 11:23 So now Yahweh, the God of Israel, has dispossessed the Amorites
from before his people Israel, and should you possess them? ...
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Entering (124 Occurrences)
... 4:5 Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded
me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it. ...
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Know (8133 Occurrences)
... 4. (vi) To be acquainted with; to be no stranger to; to be more or less familiar
with the person, character, etc., of; to possess experience of; as, to know an ...
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Envy (56 Occurrences)
... discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune,
accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages ...
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Bear (425 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To possess and use, as power; to exercise. ... 7. (vt) To possess mentally;
to carry or hold in the mind; to entertain; to harbor. ...
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Cling (35 Occurrences)
... of the Nicolaitans. (WEY). Revelation 2:25 Only that which you already possess,
cling to until I come. (WEY). Revelation 3:11 I am ...
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Shephe'lah (10 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Obadiah 1:19 Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and
those of the lowland, the Philistines. ... Benjamin will possess Gilead. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shephe'lah.htm - 9k

Sware (90 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 1:8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land
which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sware.htm - 35k

Statutes (178 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 4:1 Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and to the ordinances, which
I teach you, to do them; that you may live, and go in and possess the land ...
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Dispossess (44 Occurrences)
... Numbers 33:53 And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein:
for I have given you the land to possess it. (KJV WBS). ...
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Whither (151 Occurrences)
... there hath been another spirit with him, and he is fully after Me -- I have brought
him in unto the land whither he hath entered, and his seed doth possess it. ...
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Foothills (19 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Obadiah 1:19 Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and
those of the lowland, the Philistines. ... Benjamin will possess Gilead. (See NIV). ...
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Whomsoever (28 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV WBS). Judges 11:24 Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh
thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the LORD our ...
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Passing (177 Occurrences)
... 4:14 And Jehovah commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and ordinances,
that ye might do them in the land whither ye are passing over to possess it. ...
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Caleb (39 Occurrences)
... He and Joshua the son of Nun were the only two of the whole number who encouraged
the people to go up and possess the land, and they alone were spared when a ...
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Multiply (98 Occurrences)
... which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate of his enemies.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV). Genesis 26:4 I will ...
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Driven (128 Occurrences)
... in thy heart, after that the LORD thy God hath thrust them out from before thee,
saying: 'For my righteousness the LORD hath brought me in to possess this land ...
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Possession (251 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To invest with property. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. POSSESS;
POSSESSION. po-zes', po-zesh'-un: "Possess" in modern ...
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Chemosh (8 Occurrences)
... And he asks: `Shouldst thou not possess the territory of those whom Chemosh, thy
god, dispossesses, and we the territory of all whom Yahweh, our god ...
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Shephelah (2 Occurrences)
... Obadiah 1:19 Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and those of
the lowland, the Philistines. ... Benjamin will possess Gilead. (See NAS). ...
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Inherit (98 Occurrences)
... disease, etc. 3. (vt) To come into possession of; to possess; to own; to
enjoy as a possession. 4. (vt) To put in possession of. 5 ...
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Lowland (34 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Obadiah 1:19 Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and those
of the lowland, the Philistines. ... Benjamin will possess Gilead. ...
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Negeb (37 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Obadiah 1:19 Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and
those of the lowland, the Philistines. ... Benjamin will possess Gilead. (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/n/negeb.htm - 26k

Thither (119 Occurrences)
... and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they
shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it. ...
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Negev (39 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Obadiah 1:19 Those of the South will possess the mountain of Esau, and
those of the lowland, the Philistines. ... Benjamin will possess Gilead. ...
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Begin (56 Occurrences)
... journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into your hand
Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and ...
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Drive (132 Occurrences)
... Numbers 33:53 and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein;
for unto you have I given the land to possess it. (See JPS). ...
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Victuals (32 Occurrences)
... Pass through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for
within three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land ...
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Zarephat (1 Occurrence)
... Obadiah 1:20 The captives of this army of the children of Israel, who are among
the Canaanites, will possess even to Zarephath; and the captives of Jerusalem ...
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Zarephath (4 Occurrences)
... Obadiah 1:20 The captives of this army of the children of Israel, who are among
the Canaanites, will possess even to Zarephath; and the captives of Jerusalem ...
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Ourselves (129 Occurrences)
... Knowledge gives pride, but love gives true strength. (BBE). 1 Corinthians 9:12 If
other teachers possess that right over you, do not we possess it much more? ...
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Owe (10 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To possess; to have, as the rightful owner;
to own. 2. (v.) To have or possess, as something derived ...
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Givest (31 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 9:22 And Thou givest to them kingdoms, and peoples, and dost apportion
them to the corner, and they possess the land of Sihon, and the land of the ...
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Richly (26 Occurrences)
... I will richly bless thee, and greatly multiply thy seed, as the stars of heaven,
and as the sand that is on the sea-shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate ...
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Enterest (3 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 11:10 For the land, whither thou enterest in to possess it, is not as
the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and ...
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Endure (90 Occurrences)
... Why not rather submit to being defrauded? (WEY). 1 Corinthians 9:12 If other teachers
possess that right over you, do not we possess it much more? ...
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Emptiness (17 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Job 7:3 so am I made to possess months of misery, wearisome nights are appointed
to me. ... Isaiah 34:11 But the pelican and the porcupine will possess it. ...
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Dispossessing (9 Occurrences)
... not speak in thy heart (in Jehovah thy God's driving them away from before thee),
saying, For my righteousness hath Jehovah brought me in to possess this land ...
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Multiplying (23 Occurrences)
... thee, and in multiplying I will multiply thy seed as the stars of the heaven, and
as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess the gate ...
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Mound (17 Occurrences)
... against Rabbah of the children of Ammon; and it shall become a desolate heap, and
her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel possess them that ...
biblethesaurus.org/m/mound.htm - 12k

Pelican (5 Occurrences)
... See Isaiah 34:11: "But the pelican and the porcupine shall possess it; and the owl
and the raven shall dwell therein: and he will stretch over it the line of ...
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Prosper (91 Occurrences)
... the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well
with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess. ...
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Provisions (41 Occurrences)
... through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you provisions; for within
three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land ...
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Progress (9 Occurrences)
... weak believers. (WEY). 1 Corinthians 9:12 If other teachers possess that
right over you, do not we possess it much more? Yet we have ...
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Patiently (25 Occurrences)
... it patiently; (WEY). 1 Corinthians 9:12 If other teachers possess that right
over you, do not we possess it much more? Yet we have ...
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Possesses (7 Occurrences)
... in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife to one of the family of the
tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may possess every man the ...
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Broughtest (17 Occurrences)
... heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for
their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land ...
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Cockatrice (3 Occurrences)
... 11th edition, the cockatrice was believed as late as the 17th century to be produced
from a cock's egg and hatched by a serpent, and "to possess the most ...
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Availed (2 Occurrences)
... ye to it. (DBY). 1 Corinthians 9:12 If other teachers possess that right
over you, do not we possess it much more? Yet we have not ...
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Apportioned (24 Occurrences)
... Job 7:3 So am I made to possess--months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed
to me. (See RSV). Job 38:24 Where 'is' this, the way light is apportioned? ...
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Sepharad (1 Occurrence)
... Obadiah 1:20 The captives of this army of the children of Israel, who are among
the Canaanites, will possess even to Zarephath; and the captives of Jerusalem ...
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Supplies (23 Occurrences)
... the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying,'Prepare food; for within
three days you are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land ...
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Have (53575 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To hold in possession or control; to own; as, he has a farm. 4. (vt) To
possess, as something which appertains to, is connected with, or affects, one. ...
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Possessed (100 Occurrences)
... (imp. & pp) of Possess. ... (See NAS). Numbers 33:53 and ye have possessed the land,
and dwelt in it, for to you I have given the land -- to possess it. (YLT). ...
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Degree (19 Occurrences)
... for his life is cut off from the earth. (BBE). 1 Corinthians 9:12 If other teachers
possess that right over you, do not we possess it much more? ...
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Won't (144 Occurrences)
... Judges 11:24 Won't you possess that which Chemosh your god gives you to
possess? So whoever Yahweh our God has dispossessed from ...
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Numerous (88 Occurrences)
... like the sand which is on the seashore. Your seed will possess the gate
of his enemies. (See NIV). Genesis 26:4 I will make your ...
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Sihon (34 Occurrences)
... journey, and pass over the valley of the Arnon: behold, I have given into your hand
Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land; begin to possess it, and ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sihon.htm - 20k

Neighbour's (30 Occurrences)
... neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in thine inheritance which
thou shalt inherit, in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it ...
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Swore (109 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 1:8 Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land
which Yahweh swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/swore.htm - 39k

Provision (50 Occurrences)
... through the host, and command the people, saying, Prepare you provisions; for within
three days ye shall pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land ...
biblethesaurus.org/p/provision.htm - 23k

Neighbor's (31 Occurrences)
... your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which
you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it ...
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Alarm (26 Occurrences)
... against Rabbah of the children of Ammon; and it shall become a desolate heap, and
her daughters shall be burned with fire: then shall Israel possess those who ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/alarm.htm - 16k

Sworn (118 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 1:8 see, I have set before you the land; go in and possess the land
which Jehovah hath sworn to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob ...
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Countrymen (60 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 3:20 until Yahweh gives rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also
possess the land which Yahweh your God gives them beyond the Jordan: then ...
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Hadst (43 Occurrences)
... heaven for their hunger, and broughtest forth water for them out of the rock for
their thirst, and promisedst them that they should go in to possess the land ...
biblethesaurus.org/h/hadst.htm - 20k

Inheritance (263 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 20:24 But I have said unto you: 'Ye shall inherit their land, and I will
give it unto you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey.' I am ...
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Surrounding (78 Occurrences)
... when Yahweh your God has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the
land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that ...
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Causeth (209 Occurrences)
... Judges 11:24 That which Chemosh thy god causeth thee to possess -- dost
thou not possess it? and all that which Jehovah our God ...
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Bittern (4 Occurrences)
... Again in Isaiah 34:11 in the King James Version, in pronouncing judgment against
Idumaea, he wrote, "But the cormorant and the bittern shall possess it." In ...
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Wealth (340 Occurrences)
... welth, wel'-thi (hon, chayil, nekhacim; euporia, "to possess riches," "to be in
a position of ease" (Jeremiah 49:31)): The possession of wealth is not regarded ...
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Perform (155 Occurrences)
... statute throughout your generations. And among the children of Israel shall
they possess no inheritance; (DBY NAS). Numbers 22:20 ...
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