Greek
2819. kleros -- a lot ... Scripture encourages
casting lots (2819 ) to better discern the preferred-
will of God (cf. 2307 and their association in Col 1:9-12).
... /greek/2819.htm - 8k2816. kleronomeo -- to inherit
... Cognate: 2816 (from 2818 , "a specific allotment of inheritance, apportioned by
casting lots") -- properly, to assign inheritance (inherit) by . ...
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2820. kleroo -- to assign by lot
... Cognate: 2820 (from 2819 , "to cast lots") -- properly, make a choice when assisted
by casting (cf. S. Zodhiates, ); to appoint (assign) by lot-casting. ...
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2817. kleronomia -- an inheritance
... Cognate: 2817 (a feminine noun derived from 2818 , "an heir, apportioned inheritance
by the casting of lots") -- , awarded by , ie the portion () (cf. ...
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Topical Bible Verses
Proverbs 16:33The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
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And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and on my clothing did they cast lots.
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Proverbs 18:18
The lot causes contentions to cease, and parts between the mighty.
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Jonah 1:7
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is on us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.
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Numbers 34:13
And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:
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Luke 1:9
According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
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