Word Summary
apokleiō: to shut fast or completely
Original Word: ἀποκλείωTransliteration: apokleiō
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-ok-li'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to shut fast or completely
Meaning: to shut fast or completely
Strong's Concordance
shut up.
From apo and kleio; to close fully -- shut up.
see GREEK apo
see GREEK kleio
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 608: ἀποκλείωἀποκλείω: 1 aorist
ἀπεκλεισα;
to shut up:
τήν θύραν,
Luke 13:25. (
Genesis 19:10;
2 Samuel 13:17f; often in
Herodotus; in Attic prose writings from
Thucydides down.)