Acts 13:19

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ καθελὼν ἔθνη ἑπτὰ ἐν γῇ Χαναάν, κατεκληροδότησεν αὐτοίς τὴν γῆν αὐτῶν.

Transliteration

And kathelōn ethnē hepta in gē Chanaan, kateklērodotēsen to them the gēn of them.

Grammar Details

*kathelōn*: aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having destroyed
*ethnē*: accusative, neuter, plural - nations
*hepta*: accusative, neuter - seven
*gē*: dative, feminine, singular - land
*Chanaan*: dative, feminine, singular - Canaan
*kateklērodotēsen*: aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - gave as inheritance
*autois*: dative, masculine, plural - to them
*gēn*: accusative, feminine, singular - land
*autōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - of them

Word Meanings

*kathelōn*: having destroyed/removed/taken down
*ethnē*: nations/peoples/gentiles
*gē*: land/earth/ground
*kateklērodotēsen*: gave as inheritance/distributed by lot/allotted

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Referenced Verses

Ps 78:55 : 55 He cast out{H8762)} the heathen also before them, and divided{H8686)} them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell{H8686)} in their tents.
Deut 7:1 : 1 When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;
Josh 14:1 : 1 And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
Acts 7:45 : 45 Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;
Josh 19:51 : 51 These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
Josh 23:4 : 4 Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.
Josh 24:11 : 11 And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.
Neh 9:24 : 24 So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would.
Josh 18:10 : 10 And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Gen 12:5 : 5 And Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they had gathered, and the souls that they had gotten in Haran; and they went forth to go into the land of Canaan; and into the land of Canaan they came.
Gen 17:8 : 8 And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
Num 26:53-56 : 53 Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. 54 To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him. 55 Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. 56 According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.
Ps 135:11 : 11 Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:

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1And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
2By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
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