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Lexicon :: Strong's G2827 - klinō

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κλίνω
Transliteration
klinō (Key)
Pronunciation
klee'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A root word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Strong’s Definitions

κλίνω klínō, klee'-no; a primary verb; to slant or slope, i.e. incline or recline (literally or figuratively):—bow (down), be far spent, lay, turn to flight, wear away.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G2827 in the following manner: lay (2x), bow (1x), bow down (1x), be far spent (1x), turn to fight (1x), wear away (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G2827 in the following manner: lay (2x), bow (1x), bow down (1x), be far spent (1x), turn to fight (1x), wear away (1x).

  1. transitively

    1. to incline, bow

    2. to cause to fall back

    3. to recline

      1. in a place for repose

  2. intransitively

    1. to incline one's self

      1. of the declining of the day

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κλίνω klínō, klee'-no; a primary verb; to slant or slope, i.e. incline or recline (literally or figuratively):—bow (down), be far spent, lay, turn to flight, wear away.
STRONGS G2827:
κλίνω; 1 aorist ἔκλινα; perfect κέκλικα;
1. transitive,
a. to incline, bow: τήν κεφαλήν, of one dying, John 19:30; τό πρόσωπον εἰς τήν γῆν, of the terrified, Luke 24:5.
b. equivalent to to cause to fall back: παρεμβολάς, Latininclinare acies, i. e. to turn to flight, Hebrews 11:34 (μάχην, Homer, Iliad 14, 510; Τρῳάς, 5, 37; Ἀχαιους, Odyssey 9, 59).
c. to recline: τήν κεφαλήν, in a place for repose (A. V. lay one's head), Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58.
2. intransitive, to incline oneself (cf. Buttmann, 145 (127); Winers Grammar, § 38, 1): of the declining day (A. V. wear away, be far spent), Luke 9:12; Luke 24:29; Jeremiah 6:4; ἅμα τῷ κλῖναι τό τρίτον μέρος τῆς νικτος, Polybius 3, 93, 7; ἐγκλινατος τοῦ ἡλίου ἐς ἑσπέραν, Arrian anab. 3, 4, 2. (Compare: ἀνακλίνω, ἐκκλίνω, κατακλίνω, προσκλίνω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
6:4
Matthew
8:20
Luke
9:12; 9:58; 24:5; 24:29
John
19:30
Hebrews
11:34

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2827 matches the Greek κλίνω (klinō),
which occurs 50 times in 48 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:3 - And his mother’s [fn]relatives spoke all these words on his behalf in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem; and [fn]they were inclined to follow Abimelech, for they said, “He is our [fn]relative.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 16:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:30 - And Samson said, “Let me die with the Philistines!” And he bent with [fn]all his might so that the house fell on the lords and all the people who were in it. So the dead whom he killed at his death were more than those whom he killed in his life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:8 - On the fifth day he arose to go early in the morning, and the girl’s father said, “Please sustain [fn]yourself, and wait until [fn]afternoon”; so both of them ate.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:9 - When the man arose to go along with his concubine and servant, his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him, “Behold now, the day has drawn [fn]to a close; please spend the night. Lo, the day is [fn]coming to an end; spend the night here that your heart may be merry. Then tomorrow you may arise early for your journey so that you may go [fn]home.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:11 - When they were near Jebus, the day was almost gone; and the servant said to his master, “Please come, and let us turn aside into this city of the Jebusites and spend the night in it.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:42 - Therefore, they turned their backs before the men of Israel toward the direction of the wilderness, but the battle overtook them while those who came out of the cities destroyed them in the midst of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 4:2 - The Philistines drew up in battle array to meet Israel. When the battle spread, Israel was [fn]defeated before the Philistines who killed about four thousand men on the battlefield.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 14:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:32 - The people [fn]rushed greedily upon the spoil, and took sheep and oxen and calves, and slew them on the ground; and the people ate them with the blood.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:14 - Thus he turned the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so that they sent word to the king, saying, “Return, you and all your servants.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 22:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:10 - “He bowed the heavens also, and came down
With thick darkness under His feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:28 - Now the news came to Joab, for Joab had followed Adonijah, although he had not followed Absalom. And Joab fled to the tent of the LORD and took hold of the horns of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:16 - “Incline Your ear, O LORD, and hear; open Your eyes, O LORD, and see; and listen to the words of Sennacherib, which he has sent to reproach the living God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 20:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 20:10 - So Hezekiah [fn]answered, “It is easy for the shadow to decline ten steps; no, but let the shadow turn backward ten steps.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:28 - and has extended lovingkindness to me before the king and his counselors and before all the king’s mighty princes. Thus I was strengthened according to the hand of the LORD my God upon me, and I gathered [fn]leading men from Israel to go up with me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:5 - But at the evening offering I arose from my [fn]humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn, and I fell on my knees and stretched out my [fn]hands to the LORD my God;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 9:9 - “For we are slaves; yet in our bondage our God has not forsaken us, but has extended lovingkindness to us in the sight of the kings of Persia, to give us reviving to raise up the house of our God, to restore its ruins and to give us a wall in Judah and Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:37

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:37 - “Who can count the clouds by wisdom,
Or tip the water jars of the heavens,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:6 - I have called upon You, for You will answer me, O God;
Incline Your ear to me, hear my speech.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:9 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down
With thick darkness under His feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:11 - Though they [fn]intended evil against You
And devised a plot,
They will not succeed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:2 - Incline Your ear to me, rescue me quickly;
Be to me a rock of [fn]strength,
A stronghold to save me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:10 - Listen, O daughter, give attention and incline your ear:
Forget your people and your father’s house;

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 46:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:6 - The [fn]nations made an uproar, the kingdoms tottered;
He [fn]raised His voice, the earth melted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 49:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:4 - I will incline my ear to a proverb;
I will [fn]express my riddle on the harp.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:3 - How long will you assail a man,
That you may murder him, all of you,
Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:2 - In Your righteousness deliver me and rescue me;
Incline Your ear to me and save me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 75:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 75:8 - For a cup is in the hand of the LORD, and the wine foams;
It is [fn]well mixed, and He pours out of this;
Surely all the wicked of the earth must drain and drink down its dregs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 - A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.
Listen, O my people, to my [fn]instruction;
Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 86:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 86:1 - A Prayer of David.
Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me;
For I am afflicted and needy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 88:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:2 - Let my prayer come before You;
Incline Your ear to my cry!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:2 - Do not hide Your face from me in the day of my distress;
Incline Your ear to me;
In the day when I call answer me quickly.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11 - My days are like a [fn]lengthened shadow,
And [fn]I wither away like [fn]grass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 104:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:5 - He established the earth upon its foundations,
So that it will not [fn]totter forever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:2 - Because He has inclined His ear to me,
Therefore I shall call upon Him as long as I live.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:36

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:36 - Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:112

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:112 - I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes
Forever, even to the end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:5 - Bow Your heavens, O LORD, and come down;
Touch the mountains, that they may smoke.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:1 - The king’s heart is like channels of water in the hand of the LORD;
He turns it wherever He wishes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:20 - The earth reels to and fro like a drunkard
And it totters like a [fn]shack,
For its transgression is heavy upon it,
And it will fall, never to rise again.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 33:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:23 - Your tackle hangs slack;
It cannot hold the base of its mast firmly,
Nor spread out the sail.
Then the prey of an abundant spoil will be divided;
The lame will take the plunder.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:4 - “[fn]Prepare war against her;
Arise, and let us [fn]attack at noon.
Woe to us, for the day declines,
For the shadows of the evening lengthen!

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 17:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:22 - “You shall not bring a load out of your houses on the sabbath day nor do any work, but keep the sabbath day holy, as I commanded your [fn]forefathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 34:14 - “At the end of seven years each of you shall set free his Hebrew brother who [fn]has been sold to you and has served you six years, you shall send him out free from you; but your forefathers did not obey Me or incline their ear to Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 35:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 35:15 - “Also I have sent to you all My servants the prophets, sending them [fn]again and again, saying: ‘Turn now every man from his evil way and amend your deeds, and do not go after other gods to worship them. Then you will dwell in the land which I have given to you and to your forefathers; but you have not inclined your ear or listened to Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 44:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:5 - ‘But they did not listen or incline their ears to turn from their wickedness, so as not to burn [fn]sacrifices to other gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 48:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 48:12 - “Therefore behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when I will send to him those who tip vessels, and they will tip him over, and they will empty his vessels and shatter [fn]his jars.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:18 - “O my God, incline Your ear and hear! Open Your eyes and see our desolations and the city which is called by Your name; for we are not [fn]presenting our supplications before You on account of [fn]any merits of our own, but on account of Your great compassion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:4 - In that day His feet will stand on the Mount of Olives, which is in front of Jerusalem on the east; and the Mount of Olives will be split in its middle from east to west by a very large valley, so that half of the mountain will move toward the north and the other half toward the south.
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