G2807 – kleis – κλείς key

Strong’s ID:
G2807
Greek Word:
κλείς
Transliteration:
kleis
Pronunciation:
klice
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage Count:
6
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Find “kleis” in the Bible (New Testament)

Strong’s Greek Lexicon

from ; a key (as shutting a lock), literally or figuratively:—key.

Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.

Thayer’s Greek Definitions

1) a key
1a) since the keeper of the keys has the power to open and to shut
1b) metaphorically in the NT to denote power and authority of various kinds

Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.