ΚΛΗΡΟΔΟΣΙΑΣ, κληροδοσιας
KLĒRODOSIAS, klērodosias
Sounds Like: klay-roh-doh-SEE-as
Translations: of inheritance, of a heritage, of a possession, of a legacy
From the root: ΚΛΗΡΟΔΟΣΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an inheritance, a heritage, or a legacy, something received by lot or as a portion. It is often used in the context of a divine inheritance or a portion of land or goods received. It is a compound word formed from 'κλῆρος' (klēros), meaning 'lot' or 'portion', and 'δόσις' (dosis), meaning 'giving' or 'gift'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2817 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 77:55
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΗΡΟΔΟΣΙΑ.
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- ΚΛΗΡΟΔΟΣΙΑΝ — inheritance, a legacy, a bequest
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