κληρονόμος

klhronovmo" klhronovmo",
klhronovmou,
oJ (
klh'ro", and
nevmomai, to possess), properly, one who receives by lot; hence,1. an heir (in Greek writings from Plato down); a. properly: ; ; ; . b. in Messianic usage, one who receives his allotted possession by right of sonship: so of Christ, as
klhronovmo"
pavntwn, all things being subjected to his sway, ; of Christians, as exalted by faith to the dignity of sons of Abraham and so of sons cf God, and hence, to receive the blessings of God's kingdom promised to Abraham: absolutely, ; ; with
tou'
Qeou' added, i. e. of God's possessions, equivalent to
th'"
dovxh" (see
dovxa, III. 4 b.), ;
Qeou'
diav
Cristou', by the favor of Christ (inasmuch as through him we have obtained
hJ
uiJoqesiva), Rec., for which L T Tr WH read
diav
Qeou' (see
diav, A. III. 1) (cf. C. F. A. Fritzsche in Fritzschiorum opuscc., p. 148 (who advocates the Rec. as that reading in which the others probably originated (but cf. Meyer, in the place cited; WH in loc.)));
tou'
kovsmou, of government over the world, f;
zwh'":
aijwnivou, ;
th'"
basileiva", .2. the idea of inheritance having disappeared, one who has acquired or obtained the portion allotted him: with the genitive of the thing, ; ;
tou'
skovtou", used of the devil, Ev. Nicod. c. 20 (or Descens. Chr. ad Inferos 4,1). (The Septuagint four times for vre/y: ; ; ; .)*