Strong's Greek · G2932

κτάομαι

ktáomai

obtain, possess, provide, purchase

Definition

to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own)

Derivation

a primary verb;

Appears 7 times in Scripture

Matthew 10:9

Do not take along any gold or silver or copper in your belts.

Acts 1:18

(Now with the reward for his wickedness Judas bought a field; there he fell headlong and burst open in the middle, and all his intestines spilled out.

Acts 22:28

“I paid a high price for my citizenship,” said the commander. “But I was born a citizen,” Paul replied.

Luke 18:12

I fast twice a week and pay tithes of all that I acquire.’

Luke 21:19

By your patient endurance you will gain your souls.

Acts 8:20

But Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!

1 Thessalonians 4:4

each of you must know how to control his own body in holiness and honor,

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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).

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