ΛΑΧΩΝ, λαχων
LACHŌN, lachōn
Sounds Like: lah-KHOHN
Translations: having obtained, having received, having cast lots, having gained by lot, having been allotted
From the root: ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is the aorist active participle of the verb 'λαγχάνω' (lagchanō), meaning 'to obtain by lot, to receive, to get, to obtain'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or adverb, describing an action that has already occurred. It often implies obtaining something by divine appointment, fate, or lot. It can be used to describe someone who has received or obtained something.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2975 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:246
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΛΑΧΕ — he obtained, she obtained, it obtained, he received, she received, it received, he was allotted, she was allotted, it was allotted, he cast lots, she cast lots, it cast lots
- ἘΛΑΧΕΝ — obtained by lot, received, got, was allotted, drew by lot
- ἘΛΑΧΕΤΕ — you obtained, you received, you cast lots, you drew lots
- ἘΛΑΧΟΝ — I received, I obtained, I cast lots, I drew lots, I got by lot
- ἘΛΑΧΟΝΤΟ — they obtained, they received, they got
- ΕΛΑΧΕ — he obtained, she obtained, it obtained, he received, she received, it received, he was allotted, she was allotted, it was allotted, he drew by lot, she drew by lot, it drew by lot
- ΕΛΑΧΕΝ — he obtained, he received, he drew, he was allotted, he was assigned
- ΕΛΑΧΟΝ — I obtained, I received, I got, I drew (by lot)
- ΗἘΛΑΧΕΝ — he obtained, he received, he drew by lot, he was allotted
- ΛΑΓΧΑΝΕΙ — to obtain by lot, to obtain, to receive, to get, to draw lots, to cast lots
- ΛΑΓΧΑΝΟΥΣΙΝ — they obtain by lot, they receive, they get, they obtain, they cast lots
- ΛΑΓΧΑΝΩ — to obtain by lot, to obtain, to receive, to cast lots
- ΛΑΧ — obtain by lot, obtain, receive, cast lots, draw lots, allot
- ΛΑΧΕΙΝ — to obtain by lot, to receive, to get, to obtain
- ΛΑΧΕΙΣ — you have obtained, you have received, you have been allotted, you have cast lots
- ΛΑΧΙΣΑΝ — they obtained, they received, they cast lots
- ΛΑΧΟΜΕΝ — we obtained, we received, we cast lots, we obtained by lot
- ΛΑΧΟΝ — having obtained, having received, having gotten, having drawn by lot
- ΛΑΧΟΝΤΕΣ — having obtained by lot, having received, having been allotted, those who have obtained, those who have received
- ΛΑΧΟΥΣΑ — having obtained, having received, having drawn by lot, having gotten, having been allotted
- ΛΑΧΟΥΣΑΙΤΟΝ — having obtained, having received, having gotten
- ΛΑΧΟΥΣΙΝ — having obtained, having received, having been allotted, having gotten
- ΛΑΧΩ — I obtain by lot, I obtain, I receive, I acquire, I get, I cast lots
- ΛΑΧΩΜΕΝ — let us cast lots, let us obtain by lot, let us obtain, let us get
- ΛΕΛΑΧΩΣ — having obtained, having received by lot, having been allotted
- ΛΕΛΟΓΧΩΣ — having obtained, having received, having gained, having gotten
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