κατακληροδοτέωkataklērodotéō
to be a giver of lots to each, i.e. (by implication) to apportion an estate
Greek (New Testament) · G2624
Meanings
1. to distribute by lot or as an inheritance (Numbers 34:18, Joshua 14:1, and elsewhere): Acts 13:19.
2. to receive by inheritance (Deuteronomy 1:38, and elsewhere).
Same root
- κατάkatá · G2596(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
- κλῆροςklēros · G2819a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively)
- δίδωμιdídōmi · G1325to give (used in a very wide application, properly, or by implication, literally or figuratively; greatly modified by the connection)
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Acts 13:19 Then he destroyed seven nations in Canaan and gave their land to Israel as an inheritance.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.