# G1237 διαδέχομαι

διαδέχομαι (diadéchomai), Strong’s G1237: to receive in turn, i.e. (figuratively) succeed to KJV: come after. Occurs 8 times.

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*diadéchomai* — to receive in turn, i.e. (figuratively) succeed to

KJV: come after

Built from [διά diá](https://besorah.bible/word/G1223) (through) + [δέχομαι déchomai](https://besorah.bible/word/G1209) (to receive)

Occurs 8 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 7:45](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/7?v=45) — which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations whom…
- [Wisdom of Solomon 7:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/7?v=30) — For daylight yields to night, but evil does not prevail against wisdom.
- [2 Maccabees 4:31](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/4?v=31) — The king therefore quickly came to settle matters, leaving for his deputy Andronicus, a man of high rank.
- [4 Maccabees 4:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/4-maccabees/4?v=15) — But on the death of Seleucus the king, his son Antiochus Epiphanes succeeded to the kingdom—a terrible man of arrogant…
