Words the Bible translates as apportion
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- ḥalaqחָלַקto divide something into shares and hand them out: to apportion, allot, or distribute
+1 more meaning
- to be smooth, or to make speech smooth: to flatter
- naḥalנָחַלto receive, grant, or hold an inheritance: to come into permanent family property, or to pass it on, as a gift kept within the family
- merizōμερίζωto divide a whole into parts: to deal them out as shares, or to be left split against itself
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