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# dispossessed

«dispossessed» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Past form of dispossess: took land or a home away from…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb

### meaning for a pupil

Past form of dispossess: took land or a home away from people by force. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dispossessed/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Numbers it tells how Machir's family drove the Amorites out of Gilead and settled there. Interpretation: Tradition counts this as part of the tribes' settling east of the Jordan, which Moses allowed.

### examples

- And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein. (Torah NUM.32.39, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dispossessed/#x1)
- So whomsoever the LORD our God hath dispossessed from before us, them will we possess. (Prophets JDG.11.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dispossessed/#x2)
- So now the LORD, the God of Israel, hath dispossessed the Amorites from before His people Israel, and shouldest thou possess them? (Prophets JDG.11.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dispossessed/#x3)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1187/)
- [So whomsoever the LORD our God hath dispossessed from before us, them will we possess.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JDG.362/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «dispossessed» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dispossessed/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.