Strong's G2819

κλῆρος(klēros)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively)

Derivation

probably from G2806 (κλάω) (through the idea of using bits of wood, etc., for the purpose;

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, κλῆρος is translated as: heritage, inheritance, lot, part.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.