Greek · Strong's G2816 · Verb

κληρονομέω

klēronomeō

to inherit

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κληρονομέω, -ῶ

(κληρονόμος) [in LXX chiefly for יָרַשׁ, also for נָחַל, etc. ;]

1. to receive by lot.

2. to inherit (in cl., usually with genitive of thing(s)): absol., Gal.4:30 (LXX); in general, to possess oneself of, receive as one's own, obtain (as Deu.4:5, al., cf. Psa.25:3, Isa.61:7): with accusative of thing(s) (as generally in late Gk., see M, Pr., 65), of the Messianic Kingdom (cf. Psa.37:11, Sir.4:13 37:26, and see Dalman, Words, 125 ff.) and its bless­ings and privileges, τ. γῆν, Mat.5:5 (cf. LXX); τ…

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