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Strong's G2932 κτάομαι (ktaomai)

Ktaomai means “get” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2932 — tumah (“filthiness”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2932
Language Greek
Linked Usages 99
Books 28

Strong's G2932 Quick Answer

Strong's G2932 κτάομαι (ktaomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ktaomai (ktah'-om-ai) v. 1. to get, i.e. acquire (by any means, to own) [a primary verb] It has 99 linked Bible usages across 28 books. Visible English usage signals include possess, provide, and obtained. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
ktaomai (ktah'-om-ai) v. 1. to get, i.e. acquire (by any means, to own) [a primary verb]
Usage
99 linked usages
Books
28 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
possess, provide, and obtained

Meaning and Definition

ktaomai (ktah'-om-ai) v. 1. to get, i.e. acquire (by any means, to own) [a primary verb] KJV: obtain, possess, provide, purchase

Original Word
κτάομαι
Transliteration
ktaomai
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2932. 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 posses

Usage: κτάομαι, -ῶμαι [in LXX chiefly for קָנָה ;] in pres., impf., fut. and aor., to procure for oneself, get, gain, acquire (the pf. and plpf., to have acquired, hence to possess, do not occur in NT): with accusative of thing(s), Mat.10:9, Luk.18:12, Act.8:20; with genitive pret., Act.22:28; ἐκ with genitive pret., Act.1:18; τ,ψυχὰς ὑμῶν (MM, xvi), Luk.21:19; τ. ἑαυτοῦ σκεῦος κτᾶσθαι, 1Th.4:4 (where if σ. = body, κ. must = pf., κέκτημαι; see MM, xvi; M, Th., in l; Field, Notes, 72 f. But σ.

is most frequently taken as = wife; see Thayer, see word; Lft., Notes, 53 ff.; ICC, in l).† (AS)

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How Strong's G2932 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ktaomai, 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.

possess Luke 18:12 Provide Matthew 10:9 obtained Acts 22:28

How Strong's G2932 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, New Testament, and 1 Enoch. 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 75 linked usages.
  • 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.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2932 (κτάομαι) appears 98 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2932 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 G2932 in the New Testament

7 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 10:9 KJV

Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,

Luke 18:12 KJV

I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.

Luke 21:19 KJV

In your patience possess ye your souls.

Strong's G2932 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

75 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 4:1 Septuagint / Brenton

And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and brought forth Cain and said, I have gained a man through God.

Genesis 12:5 Septuagint / Brenton

And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot the son of his brother, and all their possessions, as many as they had gotten, and every soul which they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan.

Genesis 25:10 Septuagint / Brenton

even the field and the cave which Abraham bought of the sons of Heth; there they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife.

Strong's G2932 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

16 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 8:22 Septuagint / Brenton

And the slaughter of our brethren, and the captivity of the country, and the desolation of our inheritance, will he turn upon our heads among the Gentiles, wheresoever we shall be in bondage; and we shall be an offense and a reproach to all them that possess us.

2 Maccabees 7:11 Septuagint / Brenton

and said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again.

Wisdom of Solomon 7:14 Septuagint / Brenton

For she is a treasure unto men that never faileth: Which they that use become the friends of God, Being commended for the gifts that come from learning.

Strong's G2932 in 1 Enoch

1 indexed usage in 1 Enoch.

1 Enoch 97:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Woe to you who acquire silver and gold in unrighteousness and say: " We have become rich with riches and have possessions; And have acquired everything we have desired.

Usage Excerpts

First 99 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2932.

Genesis 4:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Adam knew Eve his wife, and she conceived and brought forth Cain and said, I have gained a man through God.
Genesis 12:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot the son of his brother, and all their possessions, as many as they had gotten, and every soul which they had gotten in Haran, and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan.
Genesis 25:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
even the field and the cave which Abraham bought of the sons of Heth; there they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife.
Genesis 33:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he bought the portion of the field, where he pitched his tent, of Hamor the father of Shechem, for a hundred lambs.
Genesis 36:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Esau took his wives, and his sons, and his daughters, and all the persons of his house, and all his possessions, and all his cattle, and all that he had gotten, and all things whatsoever he had acquired in the land of Canaan; and Esau went forth from the land of Canaan, from the face of his brother Jacob.
Genesis 39:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar the eunuch of Pharaoh, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmaelites, who brought him down thither.
Genesis 46:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they took up their goods, and all their property, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan; they came into the land of Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him.
Genesis 47:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In order, then, that we die not before thee, and the land be made desolate, buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh: give seed that we may sow, and live and not die, so our land shall not be made desolate.
Genesis 47:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph bought all the land of the Egyptians, for Pharaoh; for the Egyptians sold their land to Pharaoh; for the famine prevailed against them, and the land became Pharaoh’s.
Genesis 47:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
except only the land of the priests; Joseph bought not this, for Pharaoh gave a portion in the way of gift to the priests; and they ate their portion which Pharaoh gave them; therefore they sold not their land.
Genesis 47:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joseph said to all the Egyptians, Behold, I have bought you and your land this day for Pharaoh; take seed for you, and sow the land.
Genesis 49:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
in the double cave which is opposite Mamre, in the land of Canaan, the cave which Abraham bought of Ephron the Hittite, for a possession of a sepulcher.
Genesis 50:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So his sons carried him up into the land of Canaan, and buried him in the double cave, which cave Abraham bought for possession of a burying place, of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre.
Exodus 15:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let trembling and fear fall upon them; By the greatness of thine arm, let them become as stone; Till thy people pass over, O Lord, Till this thy people pass over, whom thou hast purchased.
Exodus 21:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If thou buy a Hebrew servant, six years shall he serve thee, and in the seventh year he shall go forth free for nothing.
Leviticus 22:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if a priest should have a soul purchased for money, he shall eat of his bread; and they that are born in his house, they also shall eat of his bread.
Leviticus 25:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if thou shouldest sell a possession to thy neighbor, or if thou shouldest buy of thy neighbor, let not a man oppress his neighbor.
Leviticus 25:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
According to the number of years after the jubilee shalt thou buy of thy neighbor, according to the number of years of the fruits shall he sell to thee.
Leviticus 25:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if his hand have not prospered sufficiently, so as that he should restore the money to him, then he that bought the possessions shall have them till the sixth year of the release; and it shall go out in the release, and the owner shall return to his possession.
Leviticus 25:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if it be not ransomed until there be completed of its time a full year, the house which is in the walled city shall be surely confirmed to him that bought it, throughout his generations; and it shall not go out in the release.
Leviticus 25:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whatever number of menservants and maidservants thou shalt have, thou shalt purchase male and female servants from the nations that are round about thee.
Leviticus 25:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And of the sons of the sojourners that are among you, of these ye shall buy and of their relations, all that shall be in your lands; let them be to you for a possession.
Leviticus 25:50 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then shall he calculate with his purchaser from the year that he sold himself to him until the year of release: and the money of his purchase shall be as that of a hireling, he shall be with him from year to year.
Leviticus 27:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if he should consecrate to the Lord of a field which he has bought, which is not of the field of his possession,
Leviticus 27:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in the year of release the land shall be restored to the man of whom the other bought it, whose the possession of the land was.
Deuteronomy 28:68 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord shall bring thee back to Egypt in ships, by the way of which I said, Thou shalt not see it again; and ye shall be sold there to your enemies for bondmen and bondwomen, and none shall buy you.
Deuteronomy 32:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Do ye thus recompense the Lord? Is the people thus foolish and unwise? Did not he himself thy father purchase thee, And make thee, and form thee?
Joshua 24:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
them in Shechem, in the portion of the land which Jacob bought of the Amorites who dwelt in Shechem for a hundred ewe lambs; and he gave it to Joseph for a portion.
Ruth 4:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and I said, I will inform thee, saying, Buy it before those that sit, and before the elders of my people: if thou wilt redeem it, redeem it, but if thou wilt not redeem it, tell me, and I shall know; for there is no one beside thee to do the office of a kinsman, and I am after thee: and he said, I am here, I will redeem it.
Ruth 4:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Boaz said, In the day of thy buying the field of the hand of Naomi and of Ruth the Moabitess the wife of the deceased, thou must also buy her, so as to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance.
Ruth 4:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the kinsman said to Boaz, Buy my right for thyself: and he took off his shoe and gave it to him.
Ruth 4:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Boaz said to the elders and to all the people, Ye are this day witnesses, that I have bought all that was Elimelech’s, and all that belonged to Chilion and Mahlon, of the hand of Naomi.
Ruth 4:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover I have bought for myself for a wife Ruth the Moabitess, the wife of Mahlon, to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance; so the name of the dead shall not be destroyed from among his brethren, and from the tribe of his people: ye are this day witnesses.
2 Kingdoms 12:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the poor man had only one little ewe lamb, which he had purchased, and preserved, and reared; and it grew up with himself and his children in common; it ate of his bread and drank of his cup, and slept in his bosom, and was to him as a daughter.
2 Kingdoms 24:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Araunah said, Why has my lord the king come to his servant? and David said, To buy of thee the threshing floor, in order to build an altar to the Lord, that the plague may be restrained from off the people.
2 Kingdoms 24:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king said to Araunah, Nay, but I will surely buy it of thee at a fair price, and I will not offer to the Lord my God a whole burnt offering for nothing. So David purchased the threshing floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
3 Kingdoms 16:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Omri bought the Mount Samaria of Shemer the lord of the mountain for two talents of silver; and he built upon the mountain, and they called the name of the mountain on which he built, after the name of Shemer the lord of the mount, Samaria.
4 Kingdoms 12:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And to the masons, and to the hewers of stone, to purchase timber and hewn stone to repair the breaches of the house of the Lord, for all that was spent on the house of the Lord to repair it.
4 Kingdoms 22:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
even to the carpenters, and builders, and masons, and also to purchase timber and hewn stones, to repair the breaches of the house.
Nehemiah 5:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the heathen; and will ye even sell your brethren? or shall they be sold unto us? Then held they their peace, and found nothing to answer.
Nehemiah 5:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yea, also I continued in the work of this wall, neither bought we any land: and all my servants were gathered thither unto the work.
Psalms 73:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Remember thy congregation which thou hast purchased from the beginning; Thou didst ransom the rod of thine inheritance; This Mount Zion wherein thou hast dwelt.
Psalms 77:54 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he brought them in to the mountain of his sanctuary, This mountain which his right hand had purchased.
Psalms 138:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou, O Lord, hast possessed my reins; Thou hast helped me from my mother’s womb.
Proverbs 1:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For by the hearing of these a wise man will be wiser, And the man of understanding will gain direction;
Proverbs 1:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But do thou cast in thy lot with us, And let us all provide a common purse, And let us have one pouch:
Proverbs 3:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Neither do thou covet their ways.
Proverbs 16:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Understanding is a fountain of life to its possessors; But the instruction of fools is evil.
Proverbs 17:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A father rejoices not over an uninstructed son; But a wise son gladdens his mother.
Proverbs 18:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The heart of the sensible man purchases discretion; And the ears of the wise seek understanding.
Proverbs 19:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
He that procures wisdom loves himself; And he that keeps wisdom shall find good.
Proverbs 22:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he has given of his own bread to the poor. But he takes away the life of them that possess them.
Proverbs 31:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Many daughters have obtained wealth, Many have wrought valiantly; But thou hast exceeded, thou hast surpassed all.
Ecclesiastes 2:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I got servants and maidens, And servants were born to me in the house: Also I had abundant possession of flocks and herds, Beyond all who were before me in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 1:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The ox knows his owner, and the ass his master’s crib: but Israel does not know me, and the people has not regarded me.
Isaiah 26:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord our God, take possession of us: O Lord, we know not any other beside thee: we name thy name.
Isaiah 43:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Neither hast thou purchased for me victims for silver, neither have I desired the fat of thy sacrifices: but thou didst stand before me in thy sins, and in thine iniquities.
Isaiah 57:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When thou criest out, let them deliver thee in thine affliction: for all these the wind shall take, and the tempest shall carry them away: but they that cleave to me shall possess the land, and shall inherit my holy mountain.
Jeremiah 13:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord, Go and procure for thyself a linen girdle, and put it about thy loins, and let it not be put in water.
Jeremiah 13:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So I procured the girdle according to the word of the Lord, and put it about my loins.
Jeremiah 16:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
O Lord, thou art my strength, and my help, and my refuge in days of evil: to thee the Gentiles shall come from the end of the earth, and shall say, How vain were the idols which our fathers procured to themselves, and there is no help in them.
Jeremiah 19:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Then said the Lord to me, Go and get an earthen bottle, the work of the potter, and thou shalt bring some of the elders of the people, and of the priests;
Jeremiah 39:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Behold, Hanamel the son of Shallum thy father’s brother is coming to thee, saying, Buy thee my field that is in Anathoth: for thou hast the right to take it as a purchase.
Jeremiah 39:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
So Hanamel the son of Shallum my father’s brother came to me into the court of the prison, and said, Buy thee my field that is in the land of Benjamin, in Anathoth: for thou hast a right to buy it, and thou art the elder. So I knew that it was the word of the Lord.
Jeremiah 39:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I bought the field of Hanamel the son of my father’s brother, and I weighed him seventeen shekels of silver.
Jeremiah 39:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For thus saith the Lord; There shall yet be bought fields and houses and vineyards in this land.
Jeremiah 39:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou sayest to me, Buy thee the field for money; and I wrote a book, and sealed it, and took the testimony of witnesses: and the city is given into the hands of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 39:43 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And there shall yet be fields bought in the land, of which thou sayest, It shall be destitute of man and beast; and they are delivered into the hands of the Chaldeans.
Jeremiah 39:44 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they shall buy fields for money, and thou shalt write a book, and seal it, and shalt take the testimony of witnesses in the land of Benjamin, and round about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the mountain, and in the cities of the plain, and in the cities of the south: for I will turn their captivity.
Ezekiel 5:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou, son of man, take thee a sword sharper than a barber’s razor; thou shalt procure it for thyself, and shalt bring it upon thy head, and upon thy beard: and thou shalt take a pair of scales, and shalt separate the hair.
Ezekiel 7:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The time is come, behold the day: let not the buyer rejoice, and let not the seller mourn.
Ezekiel 7:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the buyer shall never again return to the seller, neither shall a man cleave with the eye of hope to his life.
Ezekiel 8:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he stretched forth the likeness of a hand, and took me up by the crown of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between the earth and sky, and brought me to Jerusalem in a vision of God, to the porch of the gate that looks to the north, where was the pillar of the Purchaser.
Amos 8:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
That we may buy the poor for silver, and the needy for shoes; and we will trade in every kind of fruit.
Zechariah 11:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
which their possessors have slain, and have not repented: and they that sold them said, Blessed be the Lord; for we have become rich: and their shepherds have suffered no sorrow for them.
Matthew 10:9 New Testament, KJV
Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
Luke 18:12 New Testament, KJV
I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Luke 21:19 New Testament, KJV
In your patience possess ye your souls.
Acts 1:18 New Testament, KJV
Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
Acts 8:20 New Testament, KJV
But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Acts 22:28 New Testament, KJV
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
1 Thessalonians 4:4 New Testament, KJV
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
Judith 8:22 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And the slaughter of our brethren, and the captivity of the country, and the desolation of our inheritance, will he turn upon our heads among the Gentiles, wheresoever we shall be in bondage; and we shall be an offense and a reproach to all them that possess us.
2 Maccabees 7:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and said courageously, These I had from heaven; and for his laws I despise them; and from him I hope to receive them again.
Wisdom of Solomon 7:14 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For she is a treasure unto men that never faileth: Which they that use become the friends of God, Being commended for the gifts that come from learning.
Wisdom of Sirach 6:4 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
A wicked soul shall destroy him that hath it, And shall make him to be laughed to scorn of his enemies.
Wisdom of Sirach 6:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
If thou wouldest get a friend, prove him first, And be not hasty to credit him.
Wisdom of Sirach 20:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
There is that for bashfulness promiseth to his friend, And maketh him his enemy for nothing.
Wisdom of Sirach 22:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Be faithful to thy neighbor in his poverty, That thou mayest rejoice in his prosperity: Abide steadfast unto him in the time of his trouble, That thou mayest be heir with him in his heritage.
Wisdom of Sirach 24:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
In the waves of the sea, and in all the earth, And in every people and nation, I got a possession.
Wisdom of Sirach 29:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
If he prevail, he shall hardly receive the half, And he will count as if he had found it: If not, he hath deprived him of his money, And he hath gotten him an enemy without cause: He payeth him with cursings and railings; And for honor he will pay him disgrace.
Wisdom of Sirach 36:24 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
As the palate tasteth diverse kinds of venison: So doth a heart of understanding false speeches.
Wisdom of Sirach 51:20 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
I directed my soul unto her, And I found her in pureness: I have had my heart joined with her from the beginning, Therefore shall I not be forsaken.
Wisdom of Sirach 51:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
My heart was troubled in seeking her: Therefore have I gotten a good possession.
Wisdom of Sirach 51:25 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
I opened my mouth, and said, Buy her for yourselves without money.
Wisdom of Sirach 51:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Get learning with a great sum of money, And get much gold by her.
Letter of Jeremiah 1:58 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Whose gold, and silver, and garments wherewith they are clothed, they that are strong do take, and go away withal: neither are they able to help themselves.
1 Enoch 97:8 1 Enoch, Septuagint / Brenton
Woe to you who acquire silver and gold in unrighteousness and say: " We have become rich with riches and have possessions; And have acquired everything we have desired.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2932, grouped by book.

Genesis 13 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 10 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ruth 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Nehemiah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 2 usages, New Testament
Acts 3 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 12 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Letter of Jeremiah 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 1 usage, 1 Enoch

Strong's G2932 FAQ

What does ktaomai (κτάομαι) mean?

Ktaomai (Strong's G2932) is a Greek word most simply glossed "get". ktaomai (ktah'-om-ai) v. 1. to get, i.e. acquire (by any means, to own) [a primary verb]

How many times is ktaomai (κτάομαι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 99 linked usages for Strong's G2932 across 28 books.

Where can I study ktaomai (κτάομαι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2932 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate ktaomai (κτάομαι)?

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

Does Strong's G2932 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 75 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 16 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G2932, with linked reader references where each row is available.