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Name of God’s Son

ΚΑΤΕΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΗΣΕΝ, κατεκληρονομησεν

KATEKLĒRONOMĒSEN, kateklēronomēsen

Sounds Like: kah-tek-lay-ro-no-MEH-sen

Translations: he inherited, he obtained by inheritance, he allotted, he distributed by lot, he gave as an inheritance

From the root: ΚΑΤΑΚΛΗΡΟΝΟΜΕΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word describes the act of inheriting something, receiving it as an inheritance, or conversely, the act of giving or distributing something as an inheritance, often by lot. It implies a transfer of possession or right, typically through a legal or divine decree. It is a compound word formed from the preposition κατά (kata, meaning 'down' or 'according to') and the verb κληρονομέω (klēronoméō, meaning 'to inherit').

Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person, Singular

Strong’s number: G2624 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Acts of the Apostles — 13:19
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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