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Lexicon :: Strong's G2806 - klaō

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κλάω
Transliteration
klaō (Key)
Pronunciation
klah'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primary verb
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:726,437

Strong’s Definitions

κλάω kláō, klah'-o; a primary verb; to break (specially, of bread):—break.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G2806 in the following manner: break (15x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G2806 in the following manner: break (15x).
  1. to break

    1. used in the NT of the breaking of bread or communion

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κλάω kláō, klah'-o; a primary verb; to break (specially, of bread):—break.
STRONGS G2806:
κλάω; 1 aorist ἔκλασα; passive (present participle κλώμενος, 1 Corinthians 11:24 R G (see below)); 1 aorist ἐκλασθην (Romans 11:20 L Tr); (from Homer down); to break: used in the N. T. of the breaking of bread (see ἄρτος, 1), Matthew 14:19; Matthew 15:36; Matthew 26:26; Mark 8:6; Mark 14:22; Luke 22:19; (Luke 24:30); Acts 2:46; Acts 20:7, 11; Acts 27:35; 1 Corinthians 10:16; 1 Corinthians 11:24; with εἰς τινας added, a pregnant construction, equivalent to 'to break and distribute among' etc. (see εἰς, C. 1), Mark 8:19; metaphorically, τό σῶμα, shattered, as it were, by a violent death, 1 Corinthians 11:21 R G. (Compare: ἐκκλάω, κατακλάω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
14:19; 15:36; 26:26
Mark
8:6; 8:19; 14:22
Luke
22:19; 24:30
Acts
2:46; 20:7; 20:11; 27:35
Romans
11:20
1 Corinthians
10:16; 11:21; 11:24; 11:24

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2806 matches the Greek κλάω (klaō),
which occurs 14 times in 14 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 14:19 - And ordering the crowds to [fn]sit down on the grass, He took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up toward heaven, He blessed the food. And breaking G2806 the loaves, He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds,
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:36 - and He took the seven loaves and the fish; and giving thanks, He broke G2806 them and kept giving them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:26 -

Now while they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and [fn]after a blessing, He broke G2806 it. And giving it to the disciples, He said, “Take, eat; this is My body.”

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:6 - And He *directed the crowd to [fn]sit down on the ground; and taking the seven loaves, He gave thanks and broke G2806 them. And He kept giving them to His disciples to [fn]serve to them, and they served them to the crowd.
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:19 - when I broke G2806 the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces you picked up?” They *said to Him, “Twelve.”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:22 -

And while they were eating, He took some bread, and [fn]after a blessing, He broke G2806 it, and gave it to them, and said, “Take it; this is My body.”

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:19 - And when He had taken some bread and given thanks, He broke G2806 it and gave it to them, saying, “This is My body which is given for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:30 - And it happened that when He had reclined at the table with them, He took the bread and blessed it, and after breaking G2806 it, He was giving it to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:46 - And daily devoting themselves with one accord in the temple and breaking G2806 bread [fn]from house to house, they were taking their [fn]meals together with gladness and [fn]sincerity of heart,
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:7 -

And on the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break G2806 bread, Paul began speaking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his [fn]message until midnight.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:11 - And when he had gone back up and had broken G2806 the bread and [fn]eaten, he talked with them a long while until daybreak, and then left.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:35 - And having said these things, he took bread and gave thanks to God in the presence of all. And he broke G2806 it and began to eat.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:16 - Is not the cup of blessing which we bless a sharing in the blood of Christ? Is not the [fn]bread which we break G2806 a sharing in the body of Christ?
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 11:24 - and when He had given thanks, He broke G2806 it and said, “This is My body, which is for you. Do this in remembrance of Me.”
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