Strong G4788συγκλείω
to confine
- Transliteration
- sugkleiō
- Pronunciation
- soong-kli'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
συν-κλείω
(Rec. συγκ-), [in LXX chiefly for סגר;]
to shut together, enclose, shut in on all sides: of a catch of fish, Luk.5:6; metaphorically (Psa.31:9, al.), Rom.11:32, Gal.3:22-23.†
(AS)
(Rec. συγκ-), [in LXX chiefly for סגר;]
to shut together, enclose, shut in on all sides: of a catch of fish, Luk.5:6; metaphorically (Psa.31:9, al.), Rom.11:32, Gal.3:22-23.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G4788 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- conclude2
- inclose1
- shut1
First verses
- Luke 5:6And when they had this done, they inclosed a great multitude of fishes: and their net brake.
- Romans 11:32For God hath concluded them all in unbelief, that he might have mercy upon all.
- Galatians 3:22But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
- Galatians 3:23But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
συγ-κλείω,
future -κλείσω: Ionic dialect συγ-κληΐω, fut -κληΐσω: old Attic dialect ξυγκλήω, future -κλῄσω: Epic dialect aorist συνεκλήϊσσα [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 48.309:)] —passive, aorist συνεκλείσθην, old Attic dialect ξυνεκλῄσθην: perfect συγκέκλειμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.68)], but -εισμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 670, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.63, variant in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 487)]; old Attic dialect ξυνκέκλῃμαι, Ionic dialect συγκεκλήιμαι (see. below):—shut or coop up, hem in, enclose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.157, 7.41; ξ. τὴν ἐκκλησίαν ἐς τὸν Κολωνόν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.67)]; πρὶν συγκλεῖσαι (i.e. τοὺς ἰχθῦς τοῖς δικτύοις) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 533b26; αἱ συγκλείουσαι πλευραὶ τὸ στῆθος [prev. author] “PA” 654b35; σ. τινὰς ἐντὸς τειχῶν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.17.8; εἰς πολιορκίαν [prev. author] 1.8.2 (_passive_))]; σ. [θεοὺς] τῇ ὕλῃ include them in matter, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.426b)]; [ἡ πολεμία] δυνέκλῃε διὰ μέσου shut off and intercepted them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.64)]:—passive, λίμνη συγκεκληιμένη πάντοθεν ὄρεσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.129; τὸ στόμα τῶν μητρέων ὑπὸ πιμελῆς -είεται 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 21; σ. εἰς στενὴν ἐντομήν 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.32)]; ξυγκεκλῃμένη πέπλοις close muffled, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 487.)]
2 generally, of straits or difficulties, τινὰ εἰς ἀγῶνα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.63.3; εἰς τὸν ἔσχατον καιρόν [prev. author] 11.2.10:)] —passive, συγκλείεσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν καιρῶν, τῶν πραγμάτων, [Refs ([prev. author] 2. 60.4, 11.20.7)]; εἰς χαλεπὸν.. συγκεκλεισμένος βίον 'cabin'd, cribb'd, confined', [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus [prev. cited])]
3 pit against one another, set to fight as in the lists, οἳ σὲ καὶ Ἑρμιόναν ἔριδι.. ξυνέκλῃσαν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 122 (Lyric poetry).)]
4 ὁ συγκλείων,= smith, [LXX (LXX.2Ki.24.14:—)]passive, χρυσίον συγκεκλεισμένον[LXX (LXX.3Ki.6.20.)]
II shut close, close, στόμα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 498; ὄμμα [prev. author] “Hec.” 430, “Ion” 241)]; [τὰ βλέφαρα] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.4.6 (_passive_))]; ξ. τὰς πύλας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.67; τὰς θύρας 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.74; τὰς θυρίδας 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.578: _absolutely_, σύγκλῃε)] shut the doors, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1096)]; σ. τὰ δικαστήρια close the courts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Eq.” 1317; τὰ καπηλεῖα 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator “Fragmenta” 1.3)]; σ. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς close them up by blows, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 54.8)]:—passive, τὸ δεσμωτήριον συνεκέκλειστο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.48 codices (συνεκέκλῃτο Sauppe))]; of bivalve fish, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 528a16)]; of eyebrows, come together, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τόπων τῶν κατὰ ἄνθρωπον” 3)]; of wounds, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Ther.” 2.)]
II.2 intransitive in active, ὥρας ἤδη συγκλειούσης as the season was now closing in, i.e. the days becoming shorter, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.7.3, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 10.4; τοῦ καιροῦ συγκλείοντος εἰς χειμῶνα “GDI” 3087.19 (from Chersonesus).)]
III close jointly, συνανοιγόντων καὶ συγκλειόντων [Refs (“IG” 12.91.17.)]
IV σ. τὰς ἀσπίδας lock their shields, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.33)]: hence, absolutely, close up the ranks, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.35)]; τὸ διάκενον καὶ οὐ ξυγκλῃσθέν the part that was not closed up, of a gap in the line, [Refs ([prev. author] 5.72.)]
IV.2 connect closely together, τὰ ἀνόμοια ἁρμονίᾳ συγκεκλεῖς θαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Philolaus Philosophus 6)]; ἐν ἄρθροις συγκεκλῃμένον καλῶς well linked or compacted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 1300)]; ς. (i.e. τὴν πόλιν) εἰς ταὐτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 117e, compare “Ti.” 76a, etc.; σ. τὴν ἀρχὴν τῶν ῥηθήσεσθαι μελλόντων τῇ τελευτῇ τῶν προειρημένων 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.24, compare 15.68 (_passive_))]:—passive, συγκλεισθήσονται ταῖς τε ἐπιγαμίαις καὶ ἐγκτήσεσι παρ᾽ ἀλλήλοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.2.19.)]
V conclude, complete, λόγον, διάνοιαν, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Adverbiis;” 121.1, “Synt.” 66.8:)] —passive [Refs (, [prev. work] 11.9.)]
future -κλείσω: Ionic dialect συγ-κληΐω, fut -κληΐσω: old Attic dialect ξυγκλήω, future -κλῄσω: Epic dialect aorist συνεκλήϊσσα [Refs 4th c.AD+ (4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 48.309:)] —passive, aorist συνεκλείσθην, old Attic dialect ξυνεκλῄσθην: perfect συγκέκλειμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 15.68)], but -εισμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 670, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 15.63, variant in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 487)]; old Attic dialect ξυνκέκλῃμαι, Ionic dialect συγκεκλήιμαι (see. below):—shut or coop up, hem in, enclose, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.157, 7.41; ξ. τὴν ἐκκλησίαν ἐς τὸν Κολωνόν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.67)]; πρὶν συγκλεῖσαι (i.e. τοὺς ἰχθῦς τοῖς δικτύοις) [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 533b26; αἱ συγκλείουσαι πλευραὶ τὸ στῆθος [prev. author] “PA” 654b35; σ. τινὰς ἐντὸς τειχῶν 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.17.8; εἰς πολιορκίαν [prev. author] 1.8.2 (_passive_))]; σ. [θεοὺς] τῇ ὕλῃ include them in matter, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.426b)]; [ἡ πολεμία] δυνέκλῃε διὰ μέσου shut off and intercepted them, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.64)]:—passive, λίμνη συγκεκληιμένη πάντοθεν ὄρεσι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.129; τὸ στόμα τῶν μητρέων ὑπὸ πιμελῆς -είεται 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 21; σ. εἰς στενὴν ἐντομήν 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.32)]; ξυγκεκλῃμένη πέπλοις close muffled, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 487.)]
2 generally, of straits or difficulties, τινὰ εἰς ἀγῶνα [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.63.3; εἰς τὸν ἔσχατον καιρόν [prev. author] 11.2.10:)] —passive, συγκλείεσθαι ὑπὸ τῶν καιρῶν, τῶν πραγμάτων, [Refs ([prev. author] 2. 60.4, 11.20.7)]; εἰς χαλεπὸν.. συγκεκλεισμένος βίον 'cabin'd, cribb'd, confined', [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus [prev. cited])]
3 pit against one another, set to fight as in the lists, οἳ σὲ καὶ Ἑρμιόναν ἔριδι.. ξυνέκλῃσαν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Andromache” 122 (Lyric poetry).)]
4 ὁ συγκλείων,= smith, [LXX (LXX.2Ki.24.14:—)]passive, χρυσίον συγκεκλεισμένον[LXX (LXX.3Ki.6.20.)]
II shut close, close, στόμα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 498; ὄμμα [prev. author] “Hec.” 430, “Ion” 241)]; [τὰ βλέφαρα] [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.4.6 (_passive_))]; ξ. τὰς πύλας [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.67; τὰς θύρας 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 1.74; τὰς θυρίδας 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 16.578: _absolutely_, σύγκλῃε)] shut the doors, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1096)]; σ. τὰ δικαστήρια close the courts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Eq.” 1317; τὰ καπηλεῖα 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator “Fragmenta” 1.3)]; σ. τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς close them up by blows, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 54.8)]:—passive, τὸ δεσμωτήριον συνεκέκλειστο [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Andocides Orator 1.48 codices (συνεκέκλῃτο Sauppe))]; of bivalve fish, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 528a16)]; of eyebrows, come together, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ τόπων τῶν κατὰ ἄνθρωπον” 3)]; of wounds, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Ther.” 2.)]
II.2 intransitive in active, ὥρας ἤδη συγκλειούσης as the season was now closing in, i.e. the days becoming shorter, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 18.7.3, compare 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 10.4; τοῦ καιροῦ συγκλείοντος εἰς χειμῶνα “GDI” 3087.19 (from Chersonesus).)]
III close jointly, συνανοιγόντων καὶ συγκλειόντων [Refs (“IG” 12.91.17.)]
IV σ. τὰς ἀσπίδας lock their shields, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.1.33)]: hence, absolutely, close up the ranks, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.35)]; τὸ διάκενον καὶ οὐ ξυγκλῃσθέν the part that was not closed up, of a gap in the line, [Refs ([prev. author] 5.72.)]
IV.2 connect closely together, τὰ ἀνόμοια ἁρμονίᾳ συγκεκλεῖς θαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Philolaus Philosophus 6)]; ἐν ἄρθροις συγκεκλῃμένον καλῶς well linked or compacted, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 1300)]; ς. (i.e. τὴν πόλιν) εἰς ταὐτόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 117e, compare “Ti.” 76a, etc.; σ. τὴν ἀρχὴν τῶν ῥηθήσεσθαι μελλόντων τῇ τελευτῇ τῶν προειρημένων 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 12.24, compare 15.68 (_passive_))]:—passive, συγκλεισθήσονται ταῖς τε ἐπιγαμίαις καὶ ἐγκτήσεσι παρ᾽ ἀλλήλοις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 5.2.19.)]
V conclude, complete, λόγον, διάνοιαν, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Adverbiis;” 121.1, “Synt.” 66.8:)] —passive [Refs (, [prev. work] 11.9.)]