κληρονομήσω

klēronoméō

I may inherit

To inherit, to receive or obtain something as an inheritance or portion, whether material or immaterial. Core meaning emphasizes legally or customarily taking possession of an assigned share, usually by right of kinship or appointment. Extended senses include: to become an heir, to receive a portion (especially in a metaphorical or spiritual sense), to take possession of something passed down, or to acquire participation in privileges or promises.

G2816

Mark 10:17 · Word #20

Lexicon G2816

Lemmaκληρονομέω
Transliterationklēronoméō
Strong'sG2816
DefinitionTo inherit, to receive or obtain something as an inheritance or portion, whether material or immaterial. Core meaning emphasizes legally or customarily taking possession of an assigned share, usually by right of kinship or appointment. Extended senses include: to become an heir, to receive a portion (especially in a metaphorical or spiritual sense), to take possession of something passed down, or to acquire participation in privileges or promises.

Morphology V AOR ACT SUBJ 1P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood SUBJ — Subjunctive — Expresses possibility or purpose
Person 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

PhraseI may inherit
LiteralI-might-inherit

Lexical Info

Lemmaκληρονομέω
Strong'sG2816

SIBI-P1 Translation G2816-08

I may inherit

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed aspect), active voice, subjunctive mood, first person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active subjunctive, first person singular, expresses a simple or undefined act viewed as potential or intended. "I may inherit" preserves the core sense of receiving an assigned share or becoming an heir while reflecting the subjunctive mood.

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