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κτάομαι G2932
G2932 is the Greek word κτάομαι, transliterated ktáomai. The King James Version most often renders it purchased.
What it means
to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own).
Where it comes from
a primary verb.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: obtain, possess, provide, purchase.
Verses using κτάομαι
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 10:9 · KJV
Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
Luke 21:19 · KJV
In your patience possess ye your souls.
Acts 1:18 · KJV
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
Acts 8:20 · KJV
But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Acts 22:28 · KJV
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
1 Thessalonians 4:4 · KJV
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
Common questions
What does Strong's G2932 mean?
G2932 is the Greek word κτάομαι (ktáomai), meaning to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own).
How is G2932 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it purchased (2 times), provide (1 time), possess ye (1 time), obtained (1 time), how to possess (1 time).
How many times does G2932 appear in the Bible?
κτάομαι (ktáomai) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2932 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary verb.
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