ʼăchuzzâh — H272

H272 · Hebrew — אחזה

Pronunciation: akh-ooz-zaw'

Definition

feminine noun

something seized, i.e. a possession (especially of land)

  1. possession, property
    1. land
    2. possession by inheritance

Usually translated as

possession

Origin

feminine passive participle from H270

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

ʼăchuzzâh occurs 66 times in 58 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (9), Leviticus (18), Numbers (9), Deuteronomy (1), Joshua (5), 1 Chronicles (2), 2 Chronicles (2), Nehemiah (1), Psalms (1), Ezekiel (10)

Strong's Lexicon — A