Know the Word.

Greek word

klēronómos

κληρονόμος

What it means

a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor

a sharer by lot, i.e. inheritor (literally or figuratively); by implication, a possessor

Where it comes from

from klēros (κλῆρος) and the base of nómos (νόμος) (in its original sense of partitioning, i.e. (reflexively) getting by apportionment)

How the King James translates it

  • heir8
  • heirs7

Every place it appears 15

Matthew21:38
Mark12:7
Luke20:14
Galatians3:294:14:7
Titus3:7
James2:5
klēronómos — Greek word meaning “a sharer by lot, i.e. inheri”