Original: κληρονομέω

Transliteration: klēronoméō

Phonetic: klay-ron-om-eh'-o

Short Definition: Be heir

- Original: κληρονομέω

- Transliteration: Kleronomeo

- Phonetic: klay-ron-om-eh'-o

- Definition:

1. to receive a lot, receive by lot

a. esp. to receive a part of an inheritance, receive as an inheritance, obtain by right of inheritance

b. 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

- Origin: from G2818

- TDNT entry: 15:47,4

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2818; to be an heir to (literally or figuratively): - be heir (obtain by) inherit (-ance).

Cognate: G2624, G2817, G2818, G2819, G2820, G3647, G3648, G4345, G4789