κτήτορες
ktḗtōr
owners
An individual who possesses, acquires, or holds property, most often acquiring or possessing land, goods, or other material assets. The term emphasizes both the act of obtaining and the ongoing status of holding ownership. In some contexts, it connotes legal or recognized possession, not merely temporary holding. The primary sense is one who has property as their own, contrasted with those who merely use, rent, or manage it on behalf of others.
Acts 4:34 · Word #10
Lexicon G2935
| Lemma | κτήτωρ |
| Transliteration | ktḗtōr |
| Strong's | G2935 |
| Definition | An individual who possesses, acquires, or holds property, most often acquiring or possessing land, goods, or other material assets. The term emphasizes both the act of obtaining and the ongoing status of holding ownership. In some contexts, it connotes legal or recognized possession, not merely temporary holding. The primary sense is one who has property as their own, contrasted with those who merely use, rent, or manage it on behalf of others. |
Morphology N NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | owners |
| Literal | possessors-owners |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κτήτωρ |
| Strong's | G2935 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2935-01
property owners
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,NMP); functioning as a subject or predicate nominative; agent noun formed with -τηρ indicating one who performs the action of acquiring/possessing. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes those who have acquired and now hold property as their own, emphasizing recognized ownership. The nominative masculine plural form is reflected in the plural rendering "property owners." |
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