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number - 2819
orig_word - κλῆρος
word_orig - probably from (2806) (through the idea of using bits of wood, etc., for the purpose)
translit - kleros
tdnt - 3:758,442
phonetic - klay'-ros
part_of_speech - Noun Masculine
st_def - probably from «2806» (through the idea of using bits of wood, etc., for the purpose; a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively):--heritage, inheritance, lot, part.
IPD_def -

1. an object used in casting or drawing lots, which was either a pebble, or a potsherd, or a bit of wood
   1. the lots of several persons concerned, inscribed with their names, were thrown together into a vase, which was then shaken, and he whose lot fell out first upon the ground was the one chosen
2. what is obtained by lot, allotted portion
   1. a portion of the ministry common to the apostles
   2. used of the part which one will have in eternal salvation
      1. of salvation itself
      2. the eternal salvation which God has assigned to the saints
   3. of persons
      1. those whose care and oversight has been assigned to one [allotted charge], used of Christian churches, the administration of which falls to the lot of presbyters

English - heritage, inheritance, lot, part
letter - k
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usages - heritage, inheritance, lot, part
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id - 2818
strongs - 2819
base_word - κλῆρος
data - {"def":{"short":"a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively)","long":["an object used in casting or drawing lots, which was either a pebble, or a potsherd, or a bit of wood",["the lots of several persons concerned, inscribed with their names, were thrown together into a vase, which was then shaken, and he whose lot fell out first upon the ground was the one chosen"],"what is obtained by lot, allotted portion",["a portion of the ministry common to the apostles","used of the part which one will have in eternal salvation",["of salvation itself","the eternal salvation which God has assigned to the saints"],"of persons",["those whose care and oversight has been assigned to one [allotted charge], used of Christian churches, the administration of which falls to the lot of presbyters"]]]},"deriv":"probably from G2806 (through the idea of using bits of wood, etc., for the purpose","pronun":{"ipa":"ˈkle.ros","ipa_mod":"ˈkle̞.rows","sbl":"klēros","dic":"KLAY-rose","dic_mod":"KLAY-rose"},"see":["G2806"]}
usage - heritage, inheritance, lot, part

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