Lexicon entry · Greek
G2932κτάομαιktaomai
to possesPart of speech: Greek Verb
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Get you no gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses;
κτήσησθε ktēsēsthe “may take along”
I fast twice in the week; I give tithes of all that I get.
κτῶμαι. ktōmai “I gain.”
In your patience ye shall win your souls.
κτήσασθε ktēsasthe “do you gain yourselves”
(Now this man obtained a field with the reward of his iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst asunder in the midst, and all his bowels gushed out.
ἐκτήσατο ektēsato “acquired”
But Peter said unto him, Thy silver perish with thee, because thou hast thought to obtain the gift of God with money.
κτᾶσθαι. ktasthai “to be obtained!”
And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this citizenship. And Paul said, But I am [supplied: a Roman] born.
ἐκτησάμην. ektēsamēn “bought.”
that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,
κτᾶσθαι ktasthai “to control”