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Strong's G2624 κατακληροδοτέω (kataklerodoteo)

Kataklerodoteo means “divide by lot” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2624 — chacidah (“stork”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2624
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G2624 Quick Answer

Strong's G2624 κατακληροδοτέω (kataklerodoteo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kataklerodoteo (kat-ak-lay-rod-ot-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a giver of lots to each 2. (by implication) to apportion an estate It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include lot. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
kataklerodoteo (kat-ak-lay-rod-ot-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a giver of lots to each 2. (by implication) to apportion an estate
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
lot

Meaning and Definition

kataklerodoteo (kat-ak-lay-rod-ot-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a giver of lots to each 2. (by implication) to apportion an estate [from G2596 and a derivative of a compound of G2819 and G1325] KJV: divide by lot Root(s): G2596, G2819, G1325

Original Word
κατακληροδοτέω
Transliteration
kataklerodoteo
Derivation
Root: κλῆρος R1: 2596 R2: 2819 R3: 1325
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2624. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to distribute

Usage: κατα-κληρονομέω, -ῶ [in LXX for נָחַל, יָרַשׁ, etc. ;] __1. to distribute by lot or as an inheritance (Num.34:18, Jos.14:1, al.): Act.13:19. __2. to receive by inheritance (Deu.1:38, al.).† κατα-κληροδοτέω, ῶ, [in LXX: Deu.1:38 21:16 A (-νομέω, B), (נָחַל), 1Ma.3:36 א R (-νομέω, A)* ;] Act.13:19, Rec., = -νομέω, which see† (AS)

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How Strong's G2624 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kataklerodoteo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's G2624 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2624 (κατακληροδοτέω) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2624 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2624 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 13:19 KJV

And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

Strong's G2624 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Deuteronomy 21:16 Septuagint / Brenton

then it shall be that whensoever he shall divide by inheritance his goods to his sons, he shall not be able to give the right of the firstborn to the son of the loved one, having overlooked the son of the hated, which is the firstborn.

Strong's G2624 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 3:36 Septuagint / Brenton

and that he should place strangers in all their quarters, and divide their land by lot.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2624.

Deuteronomy 21:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then it shall be that whensoever he shall divide by inheritance his goods to his sons, he shall not be able to give the right of the firstborn to the son of the loved one, having overlooked the son of the hated, which is the firstborn.
Acts 13:19 New Testament, KJV
And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
1 Maccabees 3:36 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and that he should place strangers in all their quarters, and divide their land by lot.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2624, grouped by book.

Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2624 FAQ

What does kataklerodoteo (κατακληροδοτέω) mean?

Kataklerodoteo (Strong's G2624) is a Greek word most simply glossed "divide by lot". kataklerodoteo (kat-ak-lay-rod-ot-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a giver of lots to each 2. (by implication) to apportion an estate

How many times is kataklerodoteo (κατακληροδοτέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G2624 across 3 books.

Where can I study kataklerodoteo (κατακληροδοτέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2624 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate kataklerodoteo (κατακληροδοτέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lot. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2624 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2624, with linked reader references where each row is available.