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κληρουχία (klērouchia)

klērouchia

inheritance

G20605 · Greek · New Testament · 0 verses

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Koine Greek
Testament
New Testament
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Definition

Definition

1. the allotment of land to citizens in a foreign country , (Aristotle Philosopher)
2. collectively, = οἱ κληροῦχοι, the body of citizens who receive such allotments , (Thucydides)—;An Athenian κληρουχία differed from a colony ἀποικία); in that the κληροῦχοι were still citizens of the mother country, instead of forming an independent state. (ML)