Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2816

Strong's G2816 · Greek

κληρονομέω

klēronoméō

Number
G2816
Language
Greek
Original word
κληρονομέω
Transliteration
klēronoméō
KJV occurrences
16 verses

Definition

to be an heir to (literally or figuratively)

KJV: be heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance)

Root / derivation: from G2818 (κληρονόμος);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κληρονομέω across 16 verses.

inherit13×
shall3×
doth1×
heir1×
inherited1×
obtained1×
of1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

16 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew3 verses
Mark1 verse
Luke2 verses
1 Corinthians2 verses
Galatians2 verses
Hebrews4 verses
1 Peter1 verse
Revelation1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2816 (klēronoméō) mean?

to be an heir to (literally or figuratively)

How many times does G2816 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2816 (κληρονομέω) appears in 16 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “inherit.”

How is klēronoméō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2816 is rendered as “inherit” (13×), “shall” (3×), “doth” (1×), “heir” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word κληρονομέω come from?

from G2818 (κληρονόμος);