Strong G2809κλέμμα
theft
- Transliteration
- klemma
- Pronunciation
- klem'-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G2813; stealing (properly the thing stolen but used of the act): - theft.
Detailed definition
κλέμμα, -τος, τό
(κλέπτω), [in LXX: Gen.31:39, Exo.22:3-4 (2-3) (גָּנַב, גְּנֵבָה)*;]
1. a thing stolen (Arist., LXX)
2. = κλοπή, theft (Plato, al.): pl., Rev.9:21.†
(AS)
(κλέπτω), [in LXX: Gen.31:39, Exo.22:3-4 (2-3) (גָּנַב, גְּנֵבָה)*;]
1. a thing stolen (Arist., LXX)
2. = κλοπή, theft (Plato, al.): pl., Rev.9:21.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2809 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- theft1
First verses
- Revelation 9:21Neither repented they of their murders, nor of their sorceries, nor of their fornication, nor of their thefts.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κλέμμα, ατος, τό,
(κλέπτω) thing stolen, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 618, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 952a19)]; money equivalent of thing stolen, τὸ κ. ἐκτείσας διπλοῦν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 857b, compare “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 2 A 14, “IG” 5(1).1390.77 (Andania, 1st c.BC).)]
2 theft, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 67 (_plural_, Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1203, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.53.)]
II stratagem in war, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.9)]; fraud, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.31, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.100)]; κ. ἐρωτικόν clandestine amour, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 1.2, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 5.17 (2nd-3rd c.AD: Rufinus Epigrammaticus).)]
(κλέπτω) thing stolen, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 618, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 952a19)]; money equivalent of thing stolen, τὸ κ. ἐκτείσας διπλοῦν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 857b, compare “Foed.Delph.Pell.” 2 A 14, “IG” 5(1).1390.77 (Andania, 1st c.BC).)]
2 theft, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ichn.” 67 (_plural_, Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 1203, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.53.)]
II stratagem in war, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.9)]; fraud, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 18.31, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.100)]; κ. ἐρωτικόν clandestine amour, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Aelianus “De Natura Animalium - Ar.Byzantine Epit.” 1.2, compare “Anthologia Graeca” 5.17 (2nd-3rd c.AD: Rufinus Epigrammaticus).)]