κλείω

Verb

kleiō · to shut

Search morphology

Strong's ID: 2808

Lexical summary

16

NT occurrences

13

Observed forms

About this Greek word

To close, shut, Mt. 6:6; 25:10; to shut up a person, Rev. 20:3; met. of the heavens, Lk. 4:25; Rev. 11:6; κλεῖσαι τὰ σπλάγχνα, to shut one’s bowels, to be hard-hearted, void of compassion, 1 Jn. 3:17; κλείειν τὴν βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν, to endeavor to prevent entrance into the kingdom of heaven, Mt. 23:13

Principal-part candidates

Citation forms are shown separately from the NT forms that support them. Reconstructed forms are labeled; unsupported forms are left unavailable.

Present

Lexicon lemma

κλείωPresent active

NT evidence

Future

Reconstructed from NT-attested forms

κλείσωFuture active

NT evidence

Aorist

Citation form not reconstructed

Not available from current evidenceAorist active

NT evidence

Perfect active

No supporting NT evidence

Not available from current evidencePerfect active

No NT forms support this principal part.

Perfect middle/passive

Reconstructed from NT-attested forms

κέκλεισμαιPerfect middle/passive

NT evidence

Aorist passive

Reconstructed from NT-attested forms

ἐκλείσθηνAorist passive

NT evidence

Observed NT forms

These forms and parsing labels come from the attested NT corpus. A missing form is not presented as an unattested grammatical claim.

Finite verb paradigms

Indicative mood

Indicative mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonPresent ActiveFuture ActiveAorist ActiveAorist PassivePerfect PassiveReferences
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PluralSecond
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—

Subjunctive mood

Subjunctive mood, grouped by number
NumberPersonAorist ActiveAorist PassiveReferences
SingularThird
—
PluralThird—

Infinitive

Infinitive forms grouped by voice and tense
VoiceAorist
Active

Participle paradigms

Present Active participles

Present Active participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Aorist Active participles

Aorist Active participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseMasculineReferences
SingularNominative
Genitive——
Dative——
Accusative——
Vocative——

Perfect Passive participles

Perfect Passive participles, grouped by number and case
NumberCaseFeminineNeuterReferences
SingularNominative———
Genitive———
Dative———
Accusative—
Vocative———
PluralNominative———
Genitive
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John 20:19
Dative———
Accusative———
Vocative———

NT distribution

NT Book

κλείω

Book distribution counts: Revelation: 6 occurrences; Matthew: 3 occurrences; Acts: 2 occurrences; John: 2 occurrences; Luke: 2 occurrences; 1 John: 1 occurrences

Author

κλείω
  • John9
  • Luke4
  • Matthew3

Author distribution counts: John: 9 occurrences; Luke: 4 occurrences; Matthew: 3 occurrences