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κλῆροςklēros
GreekG281913 occurrences (KJV)

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

KJV renders it: heritage, inheritance, lot, part

Where it appears(showing the first 11 of 13)

  • Matt 27:35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,
  • Mark 15:24Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.
  • Luke 23:34Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
  • John 19:24Then they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be,” that the Scripture might be fulfilled, which says, “They parted my garments among them. For my cloak they cast lots.” Therefore the soldiers did these things.
  • Acts 1:17For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.
  • Acts 1:25to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”
  • Acts 1:26They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.
  • Acts 8:21You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God.
  • Acts 26:18to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
  • Col 1:12giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;
  • 1 Pet 5:3neither as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

Lexical data: Strong’s Hebrew & Greek Dictionaries (1890, public domain; openscriptures, CC-BY-SA). Word tagging from the Strong’s-numbered KJV.