Strong’s H4180

מוֹרָשׁ

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

mowrash

Pronunciation

mo-RAHSH

Definition

Possession, Inheritance

Meaning

a possession, delight

Usage

The Hebrew word "morash" refers to something that is inherited or possessed, often in the context of land or property. It signifies a permanent possession that is passed down through generations, emphasizing the continuity and stability of ownership. In the biblical context, it often relates to the land of Canaan, which God promised to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob as an everlasting inheritance.

Bible references

Job 17:11;Isaiah 14:23;Obadiah 1:17