κτάομαι

ktavomai ktavomai,
ktw'mai; future
kthvsomai ( L Tr WH); 1 aorist
ejkthsavmhn; (from Homer down); the Septuagint for hn:q;; to acquire, get or prucure a thing for oneself (cf. Winer's Grammar, 260 (244)); (perfect
kevkthmai, to possess (cf. Winer's Grammar, 274 (257) note); not found in the N. T.):
tiv, ; ;
o{sa
ktw'mai, all my income, ; with the genitive of price added (Winer's Grammar, 206 (194)),
pollou', ; with
ejk and the genitive of price (see
ejk, II. 4), ;
tov
eJautou'
skeu'o"
ejn
aJgiasmw'/
kaiv
timhv, to procure for himself his own vessel (i. e. for the satisfaction of the sexual passion; see
skeu'o", 1) in sanctification and honor, i. e. to marry a wife (opposed to the use of a harlot; the words
ejn
aJgiasmw'/
kaiv
timhv are added to express completely the idea of marrying in contrast with the baseness of procuring a harlot as his `vessel'; cf.
kta'sqai
gunai'ka, of marrying a wife, ; (); Xenophon, symp. 2, 10), ;
tav"
yucav"
uJmw'n, the true life of your souls, your true lives, i. e. eternal life (cf. the opposite
zhmiousqai
thvn
yuchvn
aujtou' under
zhmiovw), ; cf. Meyer at the passage and Winer's Grammar, p. 274 (257).*