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κληρονομία G2817

G2817 is the Greek word κληρονομία, transliterated klēronomía. The King James Version most often renders it inheritance.

Word: κληρονομίαTransliteration: klēronomíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 12 verses

What it means

heirship, i.e. (concretely) a patrimony or (genitive case) a possession.

Where it comes from

from G2818 (κληρονόμος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

inheritance 12×

Strong's own list of renderings: inheritance.

Verses using κληρονομία

All 12 verses, quoted in full.

Mark 12:7 · KJV

But those husbandmen said among themselves, This is the heir; come, let us kill him, and the inheritance shall be our’s.

Luke 12:13 · KJV

And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.

Luke 20:14 · KJV

But when the husbandmen saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, This is the heir: come, let us kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.

Acts 7:5 · KJV

And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

Acts 20:32 · KJV

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

Galatians 3:18 · KJV

For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

Ephesians 1:14 · KJV

Which is the earnest of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, unto the praise of his glory.

Ephesians 1:18 · KJV

The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Ephesians 5:5 · KJV

For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

Colossians 3:24 · KJV

Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.

Hebrews 11:8 · KJV

By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.

1 Peter 1:4 · KJV

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

Common questions

What does Strong's G2817 mean?

G2817 is the Greek word κληρονομία (klēronomía), meaning heirship, i.e. (concretely) a patrimony or (genitive case) a possession.

How is G2817 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it inheritance (12 times).

How many times does G2817 appear in the Bible?

κληρονομία (klēronomía) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2817 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2818 (κληρονόμος).

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