κληρονομέω

κληρονομέω, -ῶ

(κληρονόμος) [in LXX chiefly for יָרַשׁ, also for נָחַל, etc. ;]

1. to receive by lot.

2. to inherit (in cl., usually with genitive of thing(s)): absol., Gal 4,30 (LXX); in general, to possess oneself of, receive as one's own, obtain (as 5 Mos 4,5, al., cf. Sl 25,3, Es 61,7): with accusative of thing(s) (as generally in late Gk., see M, Pr., 65), of the Messianic Kingdom (cf. Sl 37,11, Sir 4,13; 37,26, and see Dalman, Words, 125 ff.) and its bless­ings and privileges, τ. γῆν, Matt 5,5 (cf. LXX); τ. βασιλείαν, β. θεοῦ, Matt 25,34, 1 Kor 6,9-10; 15,50, Gal 5,21; ζωὴν αἰώνιον, Matt 19,29, Mark 10,17, Luk 10,25; 18,18; σωτηρίαν, Hebr 1,14 τ. ἐπαγγελίας, Hebr 6,12 ἀφθαρσίαν, 1 Kor 15,50 ὄνομα, Hebr 1,4 τ. εὐλογίαν, Hebr 12,17, 1 Pet 3,9; ταῦτα, Åb 21,7 (cf. κατα-κληρονομέω).†