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Strong's G2807 · Greek

κλείς

kleis · klice

from 2808; a key (as shutting a lock), literally or figuratively


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

κλείς (G2807)

6 κλείς , -δός , Att.. acc., κλεῖν , later -εῖδα , pl., κλεῖδες, -ας , contr., -εῖς, ἡ , [in LXX for מַפְתֵּחַ , Is 22:22 , al.;] a key . Fig., τ. βασιλείας τ. οὐρανῶν , Mt 16:19 ; τ. γνώσεως , Lk 11:52 ; of David (cf. LXX, Is 22:22 ), Re 3:7 ; τ. θανάτου κ. τ. ᾅδου , Re 1:18 ; τ. ἀβύσσου , Re 20:1 ; τ. φρέατος τῆς ἀ. , Re 9:1 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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