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G608 ἀποκλείω (apokleíō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I shut

Strong's Definition

to close fully

Derivation: from G575 (ἀπό) and G2808 (κλείω);

KJV Usage: shut up

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀποκλείω: 1 aorist ἀπεκλεισα; to shut up: τήν θύραν, Luk_13:25. (Gen_19:10; 2Sa_13:17 f; often in Herodotus; in Attic prose writings from Thucydides down.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀποκλείω apokleiō 1x to close, shut up, Luk_13:25

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

ἀπο -κλείω , [in LXX chiefly for H5462 ;] to shut fast: Luk_13:25 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀποκλείω [page 64] P Oxy II. 265 .14 (a marriage contract, A.D. 81 95) μηδ᾽ ἀποκλεῖν (= ἀποκλείειν ) μηδενὸς τῶν ὑπαρχόντω [ν . (For the Hellenistic contraction of two i -sounds, see Proleg. .3 p. 45.) Ib. X. 1272 .5 (A.D. 144) ἀπέκλε̣[ισα τὴν θύ ]ρ̣[αν τῆς . . . ] οἰκίας μου καὶ τὴν τοῦ πεσσοῦ (terrace) ·θύ [ραν .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἀποκλείω "to shut off from or out of, debar", τινὰ πυλέων Hdt. ; δωμάτων Aesch. ; ἀπ. τινά "to shut" him "out", Ar. :—Mid., ἀπ. τινα τῆς διαβάσεως "to get" him "debarred from" passing, Thuc. "to shut out or exclude from" a thing, τινός Hdt. , etc.; ἀπό τινος Ar. "to shut up" a gate and the like, "to bar, close", Hdt. :—Pass. "to be closed", id=Ar. "to shut up" one in prison, Soph. , Ar. , etc. "to shut out, intercept, bar", Hdt. , Ar. :—Pass., ἀπ. ὑπὸ τῆς ἵππου Hdt.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀπο-κλείω [in LXX chiefly for סָגַר ;] to shut fast: Luk.13:25.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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