The meaning of “κτάομαι”

Understanding ktáomai reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Greek Text

Strong's Concordance

κτάομαι

Phoneticktah'-om-ahee

Transliterationktáomai

Grammar Code

G:V

Greek Verb

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

a primary verb obtain, possess, provide, purchase. - to get, i.e. acquire (by any means - own)

Scripture References

7 total references

Reference	Text
Matthew 10:9	“Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,”
Luke 21:19	“In your patience possess ye your souls.”
Acts 8:20	“But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.”
1 Thessalonians 4:4	“That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;”

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

Acts

Book Distribution

Matthew1

Luke2

Acts3

1 Thessalonians1

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