Strong's Greek · G2816
κληρονομέω
klēronoméō
be heir, (obtain by) inherit(-ance)
Definition
to be an heir to (literally or figuratively)
Derivation
from G2818 (κληρονόμος);
Appears 18 times in Scripture
“And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.”
“But what does the Scripture say? “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with the free woman’s son.””
“Now I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.”
“Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.”
“One day an expert in the law stood up to test Him. “Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?””
“Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?””
“nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.”
“Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts,”
“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).