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κλίνω

Word data

• Strongs: G28270

• Alternate spellings:

,

• Principle Parts:

• Part of speech:

• Instances in Scripture: 7

• All Scriptures cited: Yes

Etymology:

• LXX/Hebrew glosses:

in LXX chiefly for נטה;

• Time Period/Ancient Authors:

• Related words:

• Antonyms for all senses

• Synonyms for all senses:

Senses

Sense 1.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to make to bend;

Explanation:

to bow;

Citations:

to make to bend, to bow: τ. κεφαλήν (of one dying), [Jo 19:30](Jhn 19:30); τ. πρόσωτον (of terrified persons), [Lk 24:5](Luk 24:5).

Sense 2.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to make to lean;

Explanation:

to rest;

Citations:

to make to lean, to rest: τ. κεφαλήν (in sleep), [Mt 8:20](Mat 8:20), [Lk 9:58](Luk 9:58).

Sense 3.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to turn;

Explanation:

Citations:

As in Hom., of soldiers, to turn (to flight), παρεμβολάς, [He 11:34](Heb 11:34).

Sense 4.0:

Definition:

Glosses:

to decline;

Explanation:

Citations:

In late Gk. (as mid. in cl.), to decline: intrans., ἡ ἡμέρα, [Lk 9:12](Luk 9:12) [24:29](Luk 24:29).†