G2975 λαγχάνω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

λαγχάνω

lanchánō

Definition

to lot, i.e. determine (by implication, receive) especially by lot

KJV Renderings

his lot be, cast lots, obtain

Derivation / Etymology

a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is only used as an alternate in certain tenses;

KJV Verses (4)

Luke 1:9According to the custom of the priest’s office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
John 19:24They said therefore among themselves, Let us not rend it, but cast lots for it, whose it shall be: that the scripture might be fulfilled, which saith, They parted my raiment among them, and for my vesture they did cast lots. These things therefore the soldiers did.
Acts 1:17For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry.
2 Peter 1:1Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: