Lexical Definition

‎מוֹרָשׁ‎ môwrâsh (mo-rawsh') possession ^H:N-M
from ‎יָרַשׁ‎

possession, thought.

• a possession
• figuratively, delight

1) possession

See Greek: ἔρημος

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎מוֺרָשׁ‎] noun [masculine] a possession; — construct ‎מוֺרַשׁ‎ ‎קִפֹּד‎ Isa 14:23 a possession for bitterns; ‎וְיָ˜רְשׁוּ בֵּית‎ ‎יַעֲקֹב אֵת מוֺרָשֵׁיהֶם‎ Obad 1:17 and the house of Jacob shall possess their possessions (but read perhaps ‎מורישׁיהם‎ their dispossessors, ᵐ5 ᵑ9 ᵑ7 and others); figurative ‎מוֺרָשֵׁי לְבָבִי‎ Job 17:11, i.e. my cherished thoughts (|| ‎זִמּוֺתַי‎), but figurative is questionable, see Di, who derives from ‎ארשׁ‎ desire, so Buhl.

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