Words the Bible translates as property
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 7 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- melakhahמְלָאכָהcommissioned work: the task one has been sent to do, the skill it demands, the occupation it becomes, and the goods it produces
- biosβίοςthe means of living: the property and resources a person has to live on
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- the earthly life a person actually lives: its stretch of years, its course, and the way it is spent
- aḥuzzahאֲחֻזָּהa permanent holding: land (or property) held in lasting, heritable ownership
- rekhushרְכוּשׁmovable property: the goods, livestock, and belongings a person or group owns and can carry
- chōrionχωρίονa bounded piece of ground: a plot, field, or estate, thought of as somebody's property
- huparxisὕπαρξιςpropertynot studied yet
- qinyanקִנְיָןwhat someone has gotten hold of: acquired property, goods and wealth, and now and then the getting of it.
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