Strong G2828κλισία
group
- Transliteration
- klisia
- Pronunciation
- klee-see'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From a derivative of G2827; properly reclination that is (concretely and specifically) a party at a meal: - company.
Detailed definition
κλισία, -ας, ή
(κλίνω), [in LXX: 3Ma.6:31 A*;]
1. a place for reclining; hence,
__(a) a hut;
__(b) an easy chair;
__(with) a couch.
2. a company reclining: pl., Luk.9:14 (cf. FlJ, Ant., xii, 2, 12)
(AS)
(κλίνω), [in LXX: 3Ma.6:31 A*;]
1. a place for reclining; hence,
__(a) a hut;
__(b) an easy chair;
__(with) a couch.
2. a company reclining: pl., Luk.9:14 (cf. FlJ, Ant., xii, 2, 12)
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2828 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- company1
First verses
- Luke 9:14For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κλῐσία,
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, κλίνω) place for lying down or reclining: hence,
I hut, shed, booth, 1. for use in peace, cot, cabin, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”, 18.589, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.194, +others)]
I.2 for use in war, hut, κ. εὔπηκτος, εὔτυκτος, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.663, 10.566; κ. ὑψηλή 24.448)]: frequently in plural, camp, [Refs (1.487, +others)]; πῦρ ἐν κλισίῃσι βαλόντες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.501:—not common after 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (σκηνή being used), 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 12.135, etc.)]: used by Trag. in Lyric poetry and anapaest meter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 131, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 190, 1407, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 189: later with various meanings, Βάκχου κλισίαι)], of wine-shops, [Refs (Inscriptiones Graecae 14.889 (from Sinuessa))]; εὐσεβέων κλισίη, of the grave, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“epigram Gr.” 237.4 (Smyrna, 2nd-1st c.BC),compare “IG” 12(5).1104 (Syros, 2nd c.AD))]; chapel, ἡ κ. ἡ ἱερά [Refs (“BCH” 51.220 (from Thasos), compare “Arch.Papyrus” 1.219, “IG” 42(1).123.131 (Epid.))]; compare κλεισία.
II anything for lying or sitting upon, couch or easy chair, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.123; κ. δινωτὴν ἐλέφαντι καὶ ἀργύρῳ 19.55; ἐπ᾽ ἀλλοτρίαν κ. ἐρχόμενος “IG” 22.1368.74.)]
II.2 couch for reclining on at table, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.133 (_plural_); ᾧ ξυνὴν εἶχον ἐγὼ κ. 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Aetia” 1.1.8)]; place on such couch, κ. ἄτιμος [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 59, 2.148f; κ. ἄδοξος Hegesander Historicus 18.)]
II.3 nuptial bed, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 994, “IT” 857.)]
III company of people sitting at meals, [NT (NT.Luke.9.14)]; banquet, εὐωχίαι τε καὶ κ. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Onosander (Onasander) Tacticus 35.5)]; room for company, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 12.)]
IV way of lying, decubitus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 7.25; τὸ σχῆμα τῆς κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sertorius” 26.)]
Ionic dialect -ιη, ἡ, κλίνω) place for lying down or reclining: hence,
I hut, shed, booth, 1. for use in peace, cot, cabin, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad”, 18.589, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.194, +others)]
I.2 for use in war, hut, κ. εὔπηκτος, εὔτυκτος, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.663, 10.566; κ. ὑψηλή 24.448)]: frequently in plural, camp, [Refs (1.487, +others)]; πῦρ ἐν κλισίῃσι βαλόντες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.501:—not common after 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus (σκηνή being used), 5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 12.135, etc.)]: used by Trag. in Lyric poetry and anapaest meter, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 131, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 190, 1407, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 189: later with various meanings, Βάκχου κλισίαι)], of wine-shops, [Refs (Inscriptiones Graecae 14.889 (from Sinuessa))]; εὐσεβέων κλισίη, of the grave, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“epigram Gr.” 237.4 (Smyrna, 2nd-1st c.BC),compare “IG” 12(5).1104 (Syros, 2nd c.AD))]; chapel, ἡ κ. ἡ ἱερά [Refs (“BCH” 51.220 (from Thasos), compare “Arch.Papyrus” 1.219, “IG” 42(1).123.131 (Epid.))]; compare κλεισία.
II anything for lying or sitting upon, couch or easy chair, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 4.123; κ. δινωτὴν ἐλέφαντι καὶ ἀργύρῳ 19.55; ἐπ᾽ ἀλλοτρίαν κ. ἐρχόμενος “IG” 22.1368.74.)]
II.2 couch for reclining on at table, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 4.133 (_plural_); ᾧ ξυνὴν εἶχον ἐγὼ κ. 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Aetia” 1.1.8)]; place on such couch, κ. ἄτιμος [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Antonius” 59, 2.148f; κ. ἄδοξος Hegesander Historicus 18.)]
II.3 nuptial bed, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 994, “IT” 857.)]
III company of people sitting at meals, [NT (NT.Luke.9.14)]; banquet, εὐωχίαι τε καὶ κ. [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Onosander (Onasander) Tacticus 35.5)]; room for company, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Am.” 12.)]
IV way of lying, decubitus, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἐπιδημίαι” 7.25; τὸ σχῆμα τῆς κ. 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Sertorius” 26.)]