noun · neuter
kleem
Greekκλέος (kleos)
Strong’sG2811
glory, fame, praise
stem kle-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
κλέος, -ους, τό,
[in LXX: Jb 28:22 (שֵׁמַע) Jb 30:8*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2811 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkleh'-os
renown (as if being called)
Fromfrom a shorter form of G2564;
King Jamesglory.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | kleem1×κλέος | kleeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | kleeu | kleeiu |
| to, for dative | klee | kleei |
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
klee 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
kleem“credit”subject or objectdirect singular1×
1 Peter 2:20“credit”poiem gar kleem ei hamartarōtois kai kolafizirōtois hupomenavi? alla ei agathopoiarōtois kai pascharōtois hupomenavi, houtem charias para theo.How is it to your credit if you are beaten for doing wrong and you endure it? But if you suffer for doing good and you endure it, this is commendable before God.