Strong’s G2932 · Greek
κτάομαι
ktáomai · ktah'-om-ahee
Origin a primary verb;
Meaning to get, i.e. acquire (by any means; own)
In the King James Version obtain, possess, provide, purchase.
In 7 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 10:9Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
- Luke 18:12I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
- Luke 21:19In your patience possess ye your souls.
- Acts 1:18Now 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 8:20But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
- Acts 22:28And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this freedom. And Paul said, But I was free born.
- 1 Thessalonians 4:4That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.