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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2624 - κατακληροδοτέω

Transliteration

kataklērodotéō

Phonetics

kat-ak-lay-rod-ot-eh'-o

Origin

from (G2596) and a derivative of a compound of (G2819) and (G1325)

Parts of Speech

verb

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

to distribute by lot
to distribute as an inheritance

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 270 ‑ אָחַז (aw‑khaz'); 2505 ‑ חָלַק (khaw‑lak'); 3423 ‑ יָרֵשׁ (yaw‑rash', yaw‑raysh'); 5157 ‑ נָחַל (naw‑khal'); 5157 ‑ נָחַל (naw‑khal'); 5414 ‑ נָתַן (naw‑than');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Acts 2

BSB (1)

Acts 1

CSB (1)

Acts 1

ESV (1)

Acts 1

KJV (2)

Acts 2

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (4)

Acts 4

N95 (2)

Acts 2

NAS (4)

Acts 2

NLT (1)

Acts 2

WEB (2)

Acts 2

YLT (1)

Acts 1

ASV (2)

for an inheritance 1

he gave 1

BSB (1)

to his people as an inheritance 1

CSB (1)

inheritance 1

ESV (1)

inheritance 1

KJV (2)

divided 1

lot 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (4)

an 1

as 1

distributed 1

inheritance 1

N95 (2)

distributed 1

inheritance 1

NAS (4)

an 1

as 1

distributed 1

inheritance 1

NLT (1)

inheritance 1

WEB (2)

for an inheritance 1

he gave 1

YLT (1)

he did divide by lot 1

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

V-AAI-3S 1

ANT

V-AAI-3S 1

BEZ

V-AAI-3S 1

BGB

V-AAI-3S 1

BMT

V-AAI-3S 1

BYZ

V-AAI-3S 1

ELZ

V-AAI-3S 1

NA26

V-3AAIS 1

SBL

V-AAI-3S 1

SCV

V-AAI-3S 1

STV

V-AAI-3S 1

TIS

V-AAI-3S 1

TRG

V-AAI-3S 1

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κατακληρο-δοτέω,

seize and parcel out, τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν v.l. in LXX 1 Maccabees 3:36, Deuteronomy 1:38, Acts 13:19.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

κατακληροδοτέω, κατακληροδότω (see κατά, III. 6): 1 aorist κατεκληροδότησα; to distribute by lot; to distribute as an inheritance: τίνι τί, Acts 13:19 Rec.; see the following word. (Deuteronomy 1:38; Deuteronomy 21:16; Joshua 19:51 Ald., Complutensian; 1 Macc. 3:36 — in all with the variant κατακληρονομεῖν. Not found in secular authors.)

STRONGS NT 2624: κατακληρονομέω κατακληρονομέω, κατακληρονόμω (see κατά, III. 6): 1 aorist κατεκληρονόμησα; to distribute by lot, to distribute as an inheritance: τίνι τί, Acts 13:19 G L T Tr WH. (Numbers 34:18; Deuteronomy 3:28; Joshua 14:1; Judges 11:24 Alex.; 1 Samuel 2:8; 1 Esdr. 8:82. Also often intransitive, to receive, obtain, acquire as an inheritance; as, Deuteronomy 1:8 variant, ; . Not found in secular authors.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

† κατα -κληρονομέω , -ῶ ,

[in LXX for H5157, H3423, etc.;]

1. to distribute by lot or as an inheritance (Numbers 34:18, Joshua 14:1, al.): Acts 13:19.

2. to receive by inheritance (Deuteronomy 1:38, al.).†

† κατα -κληροδοτέω , ῶ ,

[in LXX: Deuteronomy 1:38; Deuteronomy 21:16 A (-νομέω , B), (H5157), 1 Maccabees 3:36 א R (-νομέω , A)*;]

Acts 13:19, Rec., = -νομέω , q.v.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

For this rare verb, which is found in the TR of Acts 13:19 and ter in the LXX (always with the variant κατακληρονομέω), Herwerden Lex. s.v. cites Theophyl. Sim. Hist. vi. 7. 12 τῷ στρατηγῷ τῇ πόλει. . . κατακληροδοτοῦντι ἀριστείας καὶ τρόπαια —a passage hitherto unnoticed by the lexicons.

List of Word Forms

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