Original: κληρόω

Transliteration: klēróō

Phonetic: klay-ro'-o

Short Definition: Obtain an inheritance

- Original: κληρόω

- Transliteration: Kleroo

- Phonetic: klay-ro-o

- Definition:

1. to cast lots, determine by lot

2. to choose by lot

3. to allot, assign by lot

a. on to another as a possession

4. in NT: to make a lot, i.e. a heritage, private possession

- Origin: from G2819

- TDNT entry: 15:44,4

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2819; to allot that is (figuratively) to assign (a privilege): - obtain an inheritance.

Cognate: G2624, G2816, G2817, G2818, G2819, G3647, G3648, G4345, G4789