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verb

Greekἀποκλείω (apokleiō)
Biblang

apokleiamō

Strong’sG608

I shut

stem apoklei-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἀπο-κλείω,

[in LXX chiefly for סגר;]

to shut fast: Lk 13:25.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G608 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidap-ok-li'-o

to close fully

Fromfrom G575 and G2808;

King Jamesshut up.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἀποκλείω,
future -κλείσωRefs 5th c.BC+: Ionic dialectἀποκληίω: Attic dialect ἀποκλήω, future -κλῃσωRefs 5th c.BC+: Doric dialect aorist imperative -κλᾳξονRefs 3rd c.BC+:—shut off from or out of, τινὰ τῶν πυλέωνRefs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. τινά shut her out, Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle, ἀ. τινὰ τῆς διαβάσεωςRefs 5th c.BC+ —passive, ἀ. τῆς διεξόδου [ὕδωρ] Refs 5th c.BC+; τοῦ ἄστεοςRefs 5th c.BC+
2 shut out or exclude from, τούτωνRefs 5th c.BC+ —passive, ἀ. τοῦ σίτου, τῶν προσηκόντων, turn away from food, have no appetite, Refs 5th c.BC+refuse, Refs 1st c.BC+
II with accusative only, shut up, close, τὰς πύλας, τὰ ἱρά, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὰ.. πρὸς τὴν ἠῶ ἔχοντα τό τε Πήλιον ὄρος καὶ ἡ Ὄσσα ἀποκληΐει, of Thessaly,Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, to be closed, ἀ. αἱ πύλαιRefs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. ἡ Σκυθικὴ ὑπὸ Ἀγαθύρσων, i.e. is bounded by them, Refs; of a road, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.2 shut up, as if in prison, δέμαςRefs 5th c.BC+:—passive, ἀποκλεσθαι ἐν δωματίῳRefs 5th c.BC+
II.3 shut out, ἀ. τὴν ὄψιν intercept, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. τὴν βλάστην τοῦ πτεροῦ bar its growth, Refs 5th c.BC+:— passive, τὸ φῶς ἀποκέκλεισταιRefs 4th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

shut1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
apokleiateiaἀποκλείσῃhappened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singularshut1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularapokleiamōapokleiameapokleiamiapokleiamaapokleiamēapokleiamelē
you 2nd person singularapokleiasōapokleiaseapokleiasiapokleiasaapokleiasēapokleiaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapokleiatōapokleiateapokleiatiapokleiataapokleiatēapokleiatelē
we 1st person pluralapokleianōapokleianeapokleianiapokleianaapokleianēapokleianelē
ye 2nd person pluralapokleiavōapokleiaveapokleiaviapokleiavaapokleiavēapokleiavelē
they 3rd person pluralapokleialōapokleialeapokleialiapokleialaapokleialēapokleialelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, 1 occurrence
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularapokleiameiōapokleiameiaapokleiameiē
you 2nd person singularapokleiaseiōapokleiaseiaapokleiaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularapokleiateiōapokleiateia1×ἀποκλείσῃapokleiateiē
we 1st person pluralapokleianeiōapokleianeiaapokleianeiē
ye 2nd person pluralapokleiaveiōapokleiaveiaapokleiaveiē
they 3rd person pluralapokleialeiōapokleialeiaapokleialeiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularapokleiasōrapokleiasarapokleiasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularapokleiatōrapokleiatarapokleiatēr
ye 2nd person pluralapokleiavōrapokleiavarapokleiavēr
they 3rd person pluralapokleialōrapokleialarapokleialēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularapokleiamoiōapokleiamoia
you 2nd person singularapokleiasoiōapokleiasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularapokleiatoiōapokleiatoia
we 1st person pluralapokleianoiōapokleianoia
ye 2nd person pluralapokleiavoiōapokleiavoia
they 3rd person pluralapokleialoiōapokleialoia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceapokleiarōapokleiariapokleiaraapokleiarē
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceapokleiarōntosapokleiarintosapokleiarantosapokleiarēntos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
apokleistem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

apoklei is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

apokleiateia“shut”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular1×

Luke 13:25“shut”… hou an egeriteia tos oikodespotos kai apokleiateia tan thuran, kai archeveia exō stēarē …After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord …