ἘΚΛΕΙΣΕΝ, ἐκλεισεν
EKLEISEN, ekleisen
Sounds Like: ek-KLEI-sen
Translations: he closed, it closed, he shut, it shut
From the root: ΚΛΕΙΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to close' or 'to shut'. It is used to describe the action of physically closing something, such as a door, or metaphorically closing off access or opportunity. In the provided examples, it consistently refers to the act of closing doors or an entrance.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2808 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 127:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Revelation — 20:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΕΙΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΕΚΛΕΙΕ — it shut off, it enclosed, it prevented, it closed, it confined
- ἘΚΛΕΙΕΤΟ — was being shut, was being closed
- ἘΚΛΕΙΣΑ — I closed, I shut
- ἘΚΛΕΙΣΘΗ — was closed, was shut
- ΕΚΛΕΙΟΝ — they were shutting, they were closing, they were confining, they were locking up, they were enclosing
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΚΑΣΙΝ — they have shut, they have closed, they have locked
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΝΤΑΙ — are shut, have been shut, are closed, have been closed
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΑ — closed, locked, shut, things closed, things locked
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΗ — closed, shut, locked, a closed one, a shut one
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΝ — closed, shut, locked, a closed thing, that which is closed
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΟΣ — closed, shut, locked, having been closed, having been shut, a closed, a shut
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΩ — closed, shut, locked, of a closed thing, to a closed thing
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΜΕΝΩΝ — of having been shut, of having been closed, of having been locked, of having been confined
- ΚΕΚΛΕΙΣΤΑΙ — it has been shut, it has been closed, it is shut, it is closed
- ΚΛΕΙ — to shut, to close, to lock, to bar
- ΚΛΕΙΕΙΝ — to shut, to close, to lock, to enclose, to confine
- ΚΛΕΙΕΤΕ — you shut, you close, you lock, you bar
- ΚΛΕΙΝ — to close, to shut, to lock
- ΚΛΕΙΟΜΕΝΗ — being closed, closed, a closed one
- ΚΛΕΙΟΥΣΙ — they close, they shut, they bar, they lock
- ΚΛΕΙΣΑ — I closed, you closed, he closed, she closed, it closed, they closed, to close, to shut, to lock
- ΚΛΕΙΣΑΙ — to shut, to close, to lock, to bar, to exclude
- ΚΛΕΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having shut, having closed, having locked, having confined
- ΚΛΕΙΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of having closed, of having shut, of those who closed, of those who shut
- ΚΛΕΙΣΑΣ — having closed, having shut, closing, shutting
- ΚΛΕΙΣΑΤΕ — close, shut, lock, bar
- ΚΛΕΙΣΕΙ — he will shut, he will close, he will lock, he will bar
- ΚΛΕΙΣΗ — you may close, you might close, he may close, he might close, it may close, it might close
- ΚΛΕΙΣΘΕΙΣΩΝ — (of) having been closed, (of) having been shut, (of) having been locked
- ΚΛΕΙΣΘΗ — it was shut, it was closed
- ΚΛΕΙΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be closed, to be shut, to be locked
- ΚΛΕΙΣΘΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — will be shut, will be closed
- ΚΛΕΙΣΘΩΣΑΝ — let them be closed, let them be shut
- ΚΛΕΙΣΘΩΣΙΝ — they may be shut, they may be closed
- ΚΛΕΙΣΟΝ — close, shut, bar, lock
- ΚΛΕΙΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will shut, they will close, they will lock
- ΚΛΕΙΣΩΜΕ — we may shut, we may close, we may lock
- ΚΛΕΙΣΩΜΕΝ — we may shut, we may close, we may lock
- ΚΛΕΙΩ — Clio
- ΚΛΕΙΩΝ — closing, shutting, he who closes, he who shuts
- ΚΛΙΕΤΕ — you shut, you close, you lock
- ΠΡΟΣΕΚΛΕΙΣΑΝ — they shut, they closed, they locked
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