Kleio

kli'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Kleio Definition

  1. to shut, shut up
  2. metaph.
    1. to cause the heavens to withhold rain
    2. to shut up compassion so that it is like a thing inaccessible to one, to be devoid of pity towards one
    3. to obstruct the entrance into the kingdom of heaven
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
kleivw
Origin
a primary verb
Strong's Number
2808
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

shut
12
shut up
4
Total
16

KJV Verse Count

Total
15

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Kleio". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .