Strong's Greek #2827 - κλίνω klinó (to cause to bend)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance cause to bow down, bend, wear away. A primary verb; to slant or slope, i.e. Incline or recline (literally or figuratively) -- bow (down), be far spent, lay, turn to flight, wear away. Thayer's Greek LexiconStrong's 2827: κλίνωκλίνω; 1 aorist ἔκλινα; perfect κέκλικα;1. transitive, a. to incline, bow: τήν κεφαλήν, of one dying, John 19:30; τό πρόσωπον εἰς τήν γῆν, of the terrified, Luke 24:5. b. equivalent to to cause to fall back: παρεμβολάς, Latininclinare acies, i. e. to turn to flight, Hebrews 11:34 (μάχην, Homer, Iliad 14, 510; Τρῳάς, 5, 37; Ἀχαιους, Odyssey 9, 59). c. to recline: τήν κεφαλήν, in a place for repose (A. V. lay one's head), Matthew 8:20; Luke 9:58. 2. intransitive, to incline oneself (cf. Buttmann, 145 (127); Winers Grammar, § 38, 1): of the declining day (A. V. wear away, be far spent), Luke 9:12; Luke 24:29; Jeremiah 6:4; ἅμα τῷ κλῖναι τό τρίτον μέρος τῆς νικτος, Polybius 3, 93, 7; ἐγκλινατος τοῦ ἡλίου ἐς ἑσπέραν, Arrian anab. 3, 4, 2. (Compare: ἀνακλίνω, ἐκκλίνω, κατακλίνω, προσκλίνω.) Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Greek: 2827. κλίνω (klinó) — 7 OccurrencesMatthew 8:20 - V-PSA-3S Luke 9:12 - V-PNA Luke 9:58 - V-PSA-3S Luke 24:5 - V-PPA-GFP Luke 24:29 - V-RIA-3S John 19:30 - V-APA-NMS Hebrews 11:34 - V-AIA-3P |