κλείω [in LXX chiefly for סָגַר ;] to shut: θύραν, Mat.6:6; τ. ἄβυσσον, Rev.20:3; pass., θύρα, Mat.25:10, Luk.11:7 (pl.), Jhn.20:19, 26, Act.21:30; δεσμωτήριον, Act.5:23; πυλῶνες, Rev.21:25. Metaphorical, τ. οὐρανόν, Luk.4:25, Rom.11:6; τ. σπλάγχνα, 1Jn.3:17; τ. βασιλείαν, Mat.23:14; id. absol., Rev.3:7; τ. θύραν, Rev.3:8. (cf. ἀπο-, ἐκ-, κατα-, συν-κλείω.) † (AS)
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G2808 — κλείω
kleiō · to shut · Greek
15 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 6:6 · κλείσαςBut when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.Matthew 23:13 · κλείετεWoe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men’s faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let in those who wish to enter.Matthew 25:10 · ἐκλείσθηBut while they were on their way to buy it, the bridegroom arrived. Those who were ready went in with him to the wedding banquet, and the door was shut.Luke 4:25 · ἐκλείσθηBut I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.Luke 11:7 · κέκλεισται,And suppose the one inside answers, ‘Do not bother me. My door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up to give you anything.’John 20:19 · κεκλεισμένωνIt was the first day of the week, and that very evening, while the disciples were together with the doors locked for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them. “Peace be with you!” He said to them.John 20:26 · κεκλεισμένωνEight days later, His disciples were once again inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”Acts 5:23 · κεκλεισμένον“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”Acts 21:30 · ἐκλείσθησανThe whole city was stirred up, and the people rushed together. They seized Paul and dragged him out of the temple, and at once the gates were shut.1 John 3:17 · κλείσῃIf anyone with earthly possessions sees his brother in need, but withholds his compassion from him, how can the love of God abide in him?Revelation 3:7 · κλείσει · κλείωνTo the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: These are the words of the One who is holy and true, who holds the key of David. What He opens no one can shut, and what He shuts no one can open.Revelation 3:8 · κλεῖσαιI know your deeds. Behold, I have placed before you an open door, which no one can shut. I know that you have only a little strength, yet you have kept My word and have not denied My name.Revelation 11:6 · κλεῖσαιThese witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.Revelation 20:3 · ἔκλεισενAnd he threw him into the Abyss, shut it, and sealed it over him, so that he could not deceive the nations until the thousand years were complete. After that, he must be released for a brief period of time.Revelation 21:25 · κλεισθῶσινIts gates will never be shut at the end of the day, because there will be no night there.