noun · neuter
klasmem
Strong’sG2801
a fragment
stem klasm-9 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books1 of 6 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.
κλάσμα, -τος, τό
(< κλάω), [in LXX for פַּת, פֶּלַח;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2801 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidklas'-mah
a piece (bit)
Fromfrom G2806;
King Jamesbroken, fragment.
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
fragment, morsel, LXX+2nd c.BC+
II lesion, rupture, Refs 2nd c.AD+
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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | klasmem | klasmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | klasmeu | klasmeiu7×κλασμάτων |
| to, for dative | klasme | klasmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
klasme 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.
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
klasmeiu“broken pieces”of, belonging togenitive plural7×
Matthew 14:20… chortazila, kai airala tem perisseuarōntem teiu klasmeiu dōdeka kofinoin plēroin.… disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
Matthew 15:37… kai chortazila, kai tem perisseuarōntem teiu klasmeiu airala hepta spuridain plērain.… disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
Mark 8:8… esthiala kai chortazila, kai airala perisseumeim klasmeiu hepta spuridain.… disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
Mark 8:19… klama eis toin pentakischilioi, posoin kofinoin klasmeiu plēroin airava? legalō auto; Dōdeka.… five thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Twelve,” they answered.
Mark 8:20… eis toin tetrakischilioi, posaiu spuridaiu plērōmeim klasmeiu airava? kai legalō auto; Hepta.… four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Seven,” they said.
Luke 9:17… pantois, kai airita tem perisseuarantem autoi klasmeiu kofinois dōdeka.… disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.
John 6:13“fragments”sunagala oun, kai gemizala dōdeka kofinoin klasmeiu ek toiu pente artoiu toiu krithinoiu …So they collected them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over …
klasmeim2×
Mark 6:43kai airala klasmeim dōdeka kofinoiu plērōmeim kai apo toiu …… disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces of bread and fish.
John 6:12“fragments”… toi mathētoi autou; Sunagavar teim perisseuaranteim klasmeim, hina mē tinem apoleteia.… said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be …