κλείω (kleíō) — Shut
Greek word study: κλείω (kleíō), Strong's G2808. to close (literally or figuratively)
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to close (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: shut (up)
Strong's G2808 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:6 and last appears in Revelation 21:25.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 15)
- Matthew 6:6 — κλείσας — having shut
- Matthew 23:13 — κλείετε — you shut up
- Matthew 25:10 — ἐκλείσθη — was shut
- Luke 4:25 — ἐκλείσθη — was shut up
- Luke 11:7 — κέκλεισται — has been shut
- John 20:19 — κεκλεισμένων — shut
- John 20:26 — κεκλεισμένων — shut
- Acts 5:23 — κεκλεισμένον — shut
- Acts 21:30 — ἐκλείσθησαν — were shut
- 1 John 3:17 — κλείσῃ — he may close up
- Revelation 3:7 — κλείσει — will shut
- Revelation 3:8 — κλεῖσαι — to shut
- Revelation 11:6 — κλεῖσαι — to shut
- Revelation 20:3 — ἔκλεισεν — shut
- Revelation 21:25 — κλεισθῶσιν — may be shut
Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G608 ἀποκλείω (apokleíō), G1576 ἐκκλείω (ekkleíō), G2623 κατακλείω (katakleíō), G2807 κλείς (kleís), G4788 συγκλείω (synkleíō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does kleíō (G2808) mean?
To close (literally or figuratively).
How is G2808 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2808 as: shut (up).
How often does κλείω (kleíō) appear?
Strong's G2808 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 6:6 and last appears in Revelation 21:25.
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