Strong G2824κλίμα
region
- Transliteration
- klima
- Pronunciation
- klee'-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G2827; a slope that is (specifically) a clime or tract of country: - part region.
Detailed definition
κλίμα, -τος, τό
(κλίνω) [in LXX: Jdg.20:2 A (פִּנָּה)*;]
1. an inclination, slope, esp. the slope from the equator to the pole (Arist).
2. a region (Polyb., al.): pl., Rom.15:23, 2Co.11:10, Gal.1:21.†
(AS)
(κλίνω) [in LXX: Jdg.20:2 A (פִּנָּה)*;]
1. an inclination, slope, esp. the slope from the equator to the pole (Arist).
2. a region (Polyb., al.): pl., Rom.15:23, 2Co.11:10, Gal.1:21.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2824 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- region2
- part1
First verses
- Romans 15:23But now having no more place in these parts, and having a great desire these many years to come unto you;
- 2 Corinthians 11:10As the truth of Christ is in me, no man shall stop me of this boasting in the regions of Achaia.
- Galatians 1:21Afterwards I came into the regions of Syria and Cilicia;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κλίμα [ῐ,
[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (compare 2nd c.BC: Scymnus Geographus 521])], ατος, τό, (κλίνω) inclination, slope of ground, ἑκάτερον τὸ κ. τῶν ὀρῶν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.16.3; ἡ πόλις τῷ ὅλῳ κ. τέτραπται πρὸς τὰς ἄρκτους [prev. author] 7.6.1, etc.)]; scarp, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus “Abhandlungen der Göttinger Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Phil.-hist. Klasse)” 140.7.)]
II = {ἔγκλιμα}[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (1.2, τοῦ κόσμου 2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus 1.2.22, compare 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 16.12, 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 1.2.)]
II.2 terrestrial latitude, latitudes, region, τὸ μεσημβρινὸν κ. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.9; τὸ ὑπάρκτιον κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marius” 11)]; τὰ πρὸς μεσημβρίαν κ. the southern regions, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.44.6, compare 10.1.3, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.1.10, “Anthologia Graeca” 9.97 (1st c.AD: Alpheus Epigrammaticus), 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 12.523e, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 6.14, etc.; κ. οὐρανοῦ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 2.11.4.)]
II.3 direction, cardinal point, τὰ τέτταρα κ. (viz. N., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus, W.) 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 10.2.12, “Geoponica” 1.11.1, compare 6th-7th c.AD: Isidorus Hispalensis Grammaticus “Etym.” 13.1.3; τὸ νότιον κ. τοῦ κόσμου 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.365b; κατὰ τὸ βόρειον κ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 392a3.)]
II.4 seven latitudinal strips in the οἰκουμένη on which the longest day ranged by halfhour intervals from [Refs (13 to 16)]hours, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus cited in 2nd c.BC: Scymnus Geographus 113, [prev. author] cited in 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 2.1.35, 2.5.34, 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 5.58, 16.17, 2nd-1st c.BC: Posidonius Historicus cited in 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “in Platonis Timaeum commentarii” 3.125 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator (compare [same work] cited in 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 1.10), [prev. author] cited in 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 6.2.1, 5th-6th c.AD: Marinus Biographus cited in 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Geographia” 1.15.8, 1.17.1, [prev. author] “Alm.” 2.12, +others, “Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).37.)]
II.5 seven astrological zones corresponding to Nos. 3-6 of κλίμα 11.4 [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (, 2nd c.BC(?): Nechepso Astrologus “fragment” 5, +others, Vett. Val.22.33, +others, Firmic.2.11.2.)]
III metaphorically, inclination, propensity, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.15.20.)]
IV fall, ἑπταετεῖ κλίματι by death at seven years of age, [Refs (“IG” 14.2431.)]
V Grammars, inflected form, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Adverbiis;” 173.25.)]
VI = {ὑπόδημα}, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]; compare κλείματα.
[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (compare 2nd c.BC: Scymnus Geographus 521])], ατος, τό, (κλίνω) inclination, slope of ground, ἑκάτερον τὸ κ. τῶν ὀρῶν [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.16.3; ἡ πόλις τῷ ὅλῳ κ. τέτραπται πρὸς τὰς ἄρκτους [prev. author] 7.6.1, etc.)]; scarp, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollodorus Damascenus Mechanicus “Abhandlungen der Göttinger Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften (Phil.-hist. Klasse)” 140.7.)]
II = {ἔγκλιμα}[Refs 2nd c.BC+ (1.2, τοῦ κόσμου 2nd c.BC: Hipparchus Astronomicus 1.2.22, compare 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 16.12, 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 1.2.)]
II.2 terrestrial latitude, latitudes, region, τὸ μεσημβρινὸν κ. [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 1.9; τὸ ὑπάρκτιον κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marius” 11)]; τὰ πρὸς μεσημβρίαν κ. the southern regions, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 5.44.6, compare 10.1.3, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 1.1.10, “Anthologia Graeca” 9.97 (1st c.AD: Alpheus Epigrammaticus), 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 12.523e, 2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 6.14, etc.; κ. οὐρανοῦ 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 2.11.4.)]
II.3 direction, cardinal point, τὰ τέτταρα κ. (viz. N., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus, W.) 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 10.2.12, “Geoponica” 1.11.1, compare 6th-7th c.AD: Isidorus Hispalensis Grammaticus “Etym.” 13.1.3; τὸ νότιον κ. τοῦ κόσμου 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.365b; κατὰ τὸ βόρειον κ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “de Mundo” 392a3.)]
II.4 seven latitudinal strips in the οἰκουμένη on which the longest day ranged by halfhour intervals from [Refs (13 to 16)]hours, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Eratosthenes Epicus cited in 2nd c.BC: Scymnus Geographus 113, [prev. author] cited in 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 2.1.35, 2.5.34, 1st c.BC: Geminus Astronomicus 5.58, 16.17, 2nd-1st c.BC: Posidonius Historicus cited in 5th c.AD: Proclus Philosophus “in Platonis Timaeum commentarii” 3.125 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator (compare [same work] cited in 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 1.10), [prev. author] cited in 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 6.2.1, 5th-6th c.AD: Marinus Biographus cited in 2nd c.AD: Ptolemaeus Mathematicus “Geographia” 1.15.8, 1.17.1, [prev. author] “Alm.” 2.12, +others, “Catalogus Codicum Astrologorum” 8(4).37.)]
II.5 seven astrological zones corresponding to Nos. 3-6 of κλίμα 11.4 [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (, 2nd c.BC(?): Nechepso Astrologus “fragment” 5, +others, Vett. Val.22.33, +others, Firmic.2.11.2.)]
III metaphorically, inclination, propensity, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 2.15.20.)]
IV fall, ἑπταετεῖ κλίματι by death at seven years of age, [Refs (“IG” 14.2431.)]
V Grammars, inflected form, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Adverbiis;” 173.25.)]
VI = {ὑπόδημα}, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]; compare κλείματα.