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κληρονόμος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κληρονόμος, -ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
klēronomos
Simplified transliteration: 
kleronomos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2818
GK Number: 
3101
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
15
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
heir, one who inherits
Definition: 
an heir, Mt. 21:38; Gal. 4:1; a possessor, Rom. 4:13; Heb. 11:7; Jas. 2:5

Greek-English Concordance for κληρονόμος

Matthew 21:38 But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir (klēronomos | κληρονόμος | nom sg masc); come on, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’
Mark 12:7 But those tenants said to themselves, ‘This is the heir (klēronomos | κληρονόμος | nom sg masc); come, let us kill him, and the inheritance will be ours.’
Luke 20:14 When the tenants saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, ‘This is the heir (klēronomos | κληρονόμος | nom sg masc). Let us kill him, so that the inheritance may be ours.’
Romans 4:13 For the promise that he would be heir (klēronomon | κληρονόμον | nom sg neut) of the world did not come to Abraham or to his descendants through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
Romans 4:14 if the heirs (klēronomoi | κληρονόμοι | nom pl masc) are those who follow the law, then faith is meaningless and the promise is void.
Romans 8:17 and if children, then heirs (klēronomoi | κληρονόμοι | nom pl masc), heirs (klēronomoi | κληρονόμοι | nom pl masc) of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided we suffer with him so that we may also be glorified with him.
Galatians 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are descendants of Abraham, heirs (klēronomoi | κληρονόμοι | nom pl masc) according to the promise.
Galatians 4:1 What I am saying is that as long as the heir (klēronomos | κληρονόμος | nom sg masc) is a minor, he differs not at all from a slave, even though in fact he owns the entire estate.
Galatians 4:7 So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and since you are a son, then you are an heir (klēronomos | κληρονόμος | nom sg masc) through God.
Titus 3:7 so that having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs (klēronomoi | κληρονόμοι | nom pl masc) according to the hope of eternal life.
Hebrews 1:2 but in these final days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir (klēronomon | κληρονόμον | acc sg masc) of all things, through whom he also created the material universe.
Hebrews 6:17 Because God wanted to show more clearly to the heirs (klēronomois | κληρονόμοις | dat pl masc) of the promise the unchanging nature of his purpose, he confirmed it with an oath,
Hebrews 11:7 By faith Noah, having been warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, took heed and built an ark for the safety of his household. By this act of faith he condemned humanity and became an heir (klēronomos | κληρονόμος | nom sg masc) of the righteousness that comes by faith.
James 2:5 Listen, my dear brothers! Did not God choose those whom the world considers poor to be rich in faith and to inherit (klēronomous | κληρονόμους | acc pl masc) the kingdom, which he promised to those who love him?