Possesseth
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 third-person singular simple present indicative of possess archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
"And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers."
Example
More examples"And every daughter, that possesseth an inheritance in any tribe of the children of Israel, shall be wife unto one of the family of the tribe of her father, that the children of Israel may enjoy every man the inheritance of his fathers."
Etymology
From possess + -eth, the archaic third-person singular present tense suffix.
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