# G2819 κλῆρος

κλῆρος (klēros), Strong’s G2819: a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively) KJV: heritage…

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*klēros* — a die (for drawing chances); by implication, a portion (as if so secured); by extension, an acquisition (especially a patrimony, figuratively)

KJV: heritage, inheritance, lot, part

Derived from [κλάω kláō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2806) (to break)

Occurs 152 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 27:35](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/27?v=35) — When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,
- [Mark 15:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/15?v=24) — Crucifying him, they parted his garments among them, casting lots on them, what each should take.
- [Luke 23:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/23?v=34) — Yeshua said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they…
- [John 19:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/19?v=24) — Then they said to one another, “Let’s not tear it, but cast lots for it to decide whose it will be,” that the Scripture…
- [Acts 1:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/1?v=17) — For he was counted with us, and received his portion in this ministry.
- [Acts 1:26](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/1?v=26) — They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthiah; and he was counted with the Eleven emissaries.
- [Acts 8:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/8?v=21) — You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn’t right before God.
- [Acts 26:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/26?v=18) — to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive…
- [Colossians 1:12](https://besorah.bible/besorah/colossians/1?v=12) — giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the holy ones in light,
- [1 Peter 5:3](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/5?v=3) — not as lording it over those entrusted to you, but making yourselves examples to the flock.