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κατακλείω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κατακλείω
Greek transliteration: 
katakleiō
Simplified transliteration: 
katakleio
Principal Parts: 
-, κατέκλεισα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2623
GK Number: 
2881
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1a(3)
Gloss: 
to lock up
Definition: 
to close, shut fast; to shut up, confine, Lk. 3:20; Acts 26:10*

Greek-English Concordance for κατακλείω

Luke 3:20 added this also to them all: he confined (katekleisen | κατέκλεισεν | aor act ind 3 sg) John in prison.
Acts 26:10 And I did so in Jerusalem; not only did (katekleisa | κατέκλεισα | aor act ind 1 sg) I lock (katekleisa | κατέκλεισα | aor act ind 1 sg) up (katekleisa | κατέκλεισα | aor act ind 1 sg) in prison many of the saints, after receiving authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I cast my vote against them.