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κλῆρος

Definition and meaning

kleros (klay`-ros) n. 1. a die (for drawing chances) 2. (by implication) a portion (as if so secured) 3. (by extension) an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively) [probably from G2806 (through the idea of using bits of wood, etc., for the purpose] KJV: heritage, inheritance, lot, part Root(s): G2806

Tagged KJV passages

11 matching verses - 13.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Matthew 27:35

And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.

Matched English: lots, lots
Mark 15:24

And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what every man should take.

Matched English: lots
Luke 23:34

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

Matched English: lots
John 19:24

They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.

Matched English: lots
Acts 1:17

For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.

Matched English: part
Acts 1:25

That he may take part of this ministry and apostleship, from which Judas by transgression fell, that he might go to his own place.

Matched English: part
Acts 1:26

And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Matched English: lots, lot
Acts 8:21

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.

Matched English: lot
Acts 26:18

To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

Matched English: inheritance
Colossians 1:12

Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

Matched English: inheritance
1 Peter 5:3

Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.

Matched English: heritage