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Strong's #2816: kleronomeo (pronounced klay-ron-om-eh'-o)

from 2818; to be an heir to (literally or figuratively):--be heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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klēronomeō

1) to receive a lot, receive by lot

1a) especially to receive a part of an inheritance, receive as an inheritance, obtain by right of inheritance

1b) to be an heir, to inherit

2) to receive the portion assigned to one, receive an allotted portion, receive as one' s own or as a possession

3) to become partaker of, to obtain

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G2818

Citing in TDNT: 3:767, 442




Usage:

This word is used 18 times:

Matthew 5:5: "are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth."
Matthew 19:29: "for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life."
Matthew 25:34: "ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you"
Mark 10:17: "what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?"
Luke 10:25: "Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
Luke 18:18: "Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?"
1 Corinthians 6:9: "that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived:"
1 Corinthians 6:10: "nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God."
1 Corinthians 15:50: "and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither"
1 Corinthians 15:50: "the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption."
Galatians 4:30: "of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the"
Galatians 5:21: "that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God."
Hebrews 1:4: "than the angels, as he hath by inheritance obtained a more excellent name than they."
Hebrews 1:14: "to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?"
Hebrews 6:12: "faith and patience inherit the promises."
Hebrews 12:17: "how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for"
1 Peter 3:9: "ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing."
Revelation 21:7: "He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and"









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