"to obtain by lot or assignment; to obtain a portion, receive a share, Eph. 1:11*"
Definition and meaning
to obtain by lot or assignment; to obtain a portion, receive a share, Eph. 1:11*
In the original Greek the word is written: κληρόω
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of kleroo (G2820) across the King James Bible.
In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:
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Common questions
Strong's G2820 (kleroo) is a Greek word that means: to obtain by lot or assignment; to obtain a portion, receive a share, Eph. 1:11* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word kleroo (G2820) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G2820 is kleroo, a Greek word defined as: to obtain by lot or assignment; to obtain a portion, receive a share, Eph. 1:11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
kleroo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.