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verb

Greekκατακλείω (katakleiō)
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katakleiamō

Strong’sG2623

I shut up, confine

stem kataklei-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 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.

κατα-κλείω,

[in LXX: Je 39 (32):3 (כּלא), Wi 17:2, 16, II Mac 13:21, III Mac 3:25*;]

to shut up:. c. acc. pers., seq. ἐν φυλακῇ (-αῖς), Lk 3:20, Ac 26:10.†

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

Strong’s G2623 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkat-ak-li'-o

to shut down (in a dungeon), i.e. incarcerate

Fromfrom G2596 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
κατα-κλείω,
old Attic dialect κατακλῄω Refs 5th c.BC+future κατακλιῶ uncertain in Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle, aorist -εκλεισάμηνRefs 5th c.BC+ —passive, aorist -εκλῄσθην, -εκλείσθην (see. below); Ionic dialect -εκληΐσθηνRefs 5th c.BC+; Doric dialect -εκλᾴσθηνRefs 3rd c.BC+: perfect -κέκλῃμαιRefs 5th c.BC+
I with accusative person, shut in, enclose, e. g. a mummy in its case, Refs 5th c.BC+; κ. εἰς πολιορκίαν, εἰς δυσχωρίας, NT+1st c.BC+, i.e. not to be a cosmopolite, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, ἐς τὸ τεῖχος κατακλῄεσθαι Refs 5th c.BC+; ὅταν ἐς [νεφέλας] ἄνεμος κατακλῃσθῇ Refs 5th c.BC+:—middle, shut oneself up, ἐν τοῖς βασιλείοις Refs 5th c.BC+; also κατεκλᾴζετο shut up the bride with oneself [in the bridal-chamber], Refs 3rd c.BC+:—passive, κατεκλᾴσθης Refs
I.2 metaphorically, νόμῳ κ. shut up, i.e. compel, oblige, ἂν.. πᾶσαν τὴν δύναμιν νόμῳ κατακλείσητε ἐπὶ τῷ πολέμῳ μένειν Refs 5th c.BC+
I.3 metaphorically, τῆς πόλεως εἰς κίνδυνον μέγιστον κατακεκλειμένης being reduced, Refs 4th c.BC+: generally, confine, ἐν τῷ κατὰ φύσιν πέρατι -κέκλειται τἀγαθόν Refs 5th c.BC+; κατακλείειν τὸ πᾶν τῆς τέχνης εἰς.. confine the whole business of art to.., Refs 3rd c.AD+
II c.accusative of things, shut up, close, τὰς πυλίδας Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸ ἐργαστήριον Refs 5th c.BC+:—in passive, of humours in the body, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 clamp down, make fast, of stones in masonry, Refs; also κ. [τὴν δεξιάν] Refs 2nd c.AD+
II.3 close a speech, conclude, Refs 3rd c.AD+; εἰς ἀπειλὴν κ. τὸν λόγον with a threat, Refs 1st c.BC+; οὐ κ. διάνοιαν give no complete sense, Refs; conclude an argument or inference, Refs 1st 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.

locked up2×

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
katakleiamaκατέκλεισαhappened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singularlocked up1×
katakleiataκατέκλεισενhappened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singularlocked up1×

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, 2 occurrences
Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularkatakleiamōkatakleiamekatakleiamikatakleiama1×κατέκλεισαkatakleiamēkatakleiamelē
you 2nd person singularkatakleiasōkatakleiasekatakleiasikatakleiasakatakleiasēkatakleiaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatakleiatōkatakleiatekatakleiatikatakleiata1×κατέκλεισενkatakleiatēkatakleiatelē
we 1st person pluralkatakleianōkatakleianekatakleianikatakleianakatakleianēkatakleianelē
ye 2nd person pluralkatakleiavōkatakleiavekatakleiavikatakleiavakatakleiavēkatakleiavelē
they 3rd person pluralkatakleialōkatakleialekatakleialikatakleialakatakleialēkatakleialelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularkatakleiameiōkatakleiameiakatakleiameiē
you 2nd person singularkatakleiaseiōkatakleiaseiakatakleiaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatakleiateiōkatakleiateiakatakleiateiē
we 1st person pluralkatakleianeiōkatakleianeiakatakleianeiē
ye 2nd person pluralkatakleiaveiōkatakleiaveiakatakleiaveiē
they 3rd person pluralkatakleialeiōkatakleialeiakatakleialeiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularkatakleiasōrkatakleiasarkatakleiasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatakleiatōrkatakleiatarkatakleiatēr
ye 2nd person pluralkatakleiavōrkatakleiavarkatakleiavēr
they 3rd person pluralkatakleialōrkatakleialarkatakleialēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularkatakleiamoiōkatakleiamoia
you 2nd person singularkatakleiasoiōkatakleiasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatakleiatoiōkatakleiatoia
we 1st person pluralkatakleianoiōkatakleianoia
ye 2nd person pluralkatakleiavoiōkatakleiavoia
they 3rd person pluralkatakleialoiōkatakleialoia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voicekatakleiarōkatakleiarikatakleiarakatakleiarē
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voicekatakleiarōntoskatakleiarintoskatakleiarantoskatakleiarēntos

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
katakleistem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

kataklei 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.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

katakleiama“locked up”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular1×

Acts 26:10“locked up”… tē toiu hagioiu mis en fulakai katakleiama tan para toiu archierevoiu exousian labarantos, …… Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when …

katakleiata“locked up”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Luke 3:20“locked up”prostithata kai houtem epi pantei, kai katakleiata ton Iōannon en fulaka.Herod added this to them all: He locked John up in prison.