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חֲסַן

Biblical Aramaic

take possession of — used 2 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

take possession of tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

חֲסַן: vb. take possession of tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. take possession of (Syriac be strong, overcome; 𝔗 be strong, take possession of; Egyptian Aramaic Haph. החסן hold property S-C D 2 +, cf. BH חסן);—Pf. 3 mpl. הֶחֱסִ֫נוּ (K§ 38, 3 Kmp ad loc.) Dn 7:22; Impf. 3 mpl. יַחְסְנוּן (K§ 38, 1 b) v 18 (perhaphs point -סִנוּן).

Jastrow 1903

חֲסַן I: to be strong Ithpa. to take possession Af. to strengthen to take possession Pe yaḥsin yereth to give possession, to bequeathe to hoard up to hold, have room for to strengthen one’s self, to betake one’s self; to control one’s own emotions to be put in possession tree →

The whole Jastrow entry

to be strong. [Targ. Is. LXIII, 15, v. Ithpa.]—V. חוּסְנָא (cmp. חזק) to take possession (mostly in Af.). to strengthen. Targ. Is. XXXV, 3 (h. text אמץ). same. Targ. O. Gen. XLIX, 24. Targ. Am. II, 14 (h. text same. Targ. O. Gen. XLIX, 24. Targ. Am. II, 14 (h. text אמץ); a. e. to take possession (for one’s self and heirs). Targ. Ps. XXXVII, 29. Targ. O. Lev. XXV, 46 (Y. תִחְסְ׳, Pe.); a. fr.—B. Bath. 148ᵇ bot. אף יַחְסִין וירת וכ׳ also if he uses the expression yaḥsin, he shall take possession, or yereth, he shall inherit, referring to an heir. to give possession, to bequeathe. Targ. O. Deut. XXXII, 8 באחסנא (Y. באַחְסָנוּת verbal noun, constr.). Targ. Y. I Num. XI, 26. to hoard up (v. חִסְנָא). Targ. Am. II, 6; VIII, 6 (h. text נעלים, v. נַעַל). (cmp. חָזַק Hif.) to hold, have room for. Y. Snh. X, 29ᵃ top (ref. to II Kings VI, 1) לא א׳ אוכלוסייא וכ׳ (not אסחין) it did no longer hold the masses &c. to strengthen one’s self, to betake one’s self; to control one’s own emotions. Targ. Jer. III, 8. Targ. Is. LXIII, 15 ed. Lag. (oth. ed. יֶחְסְ׳).—Targ. O. Gen. XLIII, 31 (v. זְרַז). Targ. I Sam. XIII, 12; a. fr. (h. text התאפק). to be put in possession. Targ. Job VII, 3 (h. text הָנְחַלְתִּי).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 words shared with the BDB entry, 2 with the glosses (2 candidates); Jastrow: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 2 words shared with the glosses (6 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: they took possession of (1); they will take possession of (1).

In the verses

Daniel 7:18 · tree →

וִֽיקַבְּלוּן֙ מַלְכוּתָ֔א קַדִּישֵׁ֖י עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין וְיַחְסְנ֤וּן מַלְכוּתָא֙ עַֽד־עָ֣לְמָ֔א וְעַ֖ד עָלַ֥ם עָלְמַיָּֽא׃

Word for word: and they.will.receive the kingdom the.holy.[ones] of.the.Most.High and they.will.take.possession.of the kingdom until (the) perpetuity and until (the).perpetuity of.(the) perpetuities

JPS 1917: But the saints of the Most High shall receive the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.'

Daniel 7:22 · tree →

עַ֣ד דִּֽי־אֲתָ֗ה עַתִּיק֙ יֽוֹמַיָּ֔א וְדִינָ֣א יְהִ֔ב לְקַדִּישֵׁ֖י עֶלְיוֹנִ֑ין וְזִמְנָ֣א מְטָ֔ה וּמַלְכוּתָ֖א הֶחֱסִ֥נוּ קַדִּישִֽׁין׃

Word for word: until that he.came the.[one].ancient of.(the) days and (the) judgment it.was.given for the.holy.[ones] of.the.Most.High and the.appointed time it.arrived and the kingdom they.took.possession.of [the].holy.[ones]

JPS 1917: until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given for the saints of the Most High; and the time came, and the saints possessed the kingdom.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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