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G2814 κλῆμα (klēma)
Greek
Noun, Neuter
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Quick Definition

a branch, shoot

Strong's Definition

a limb or shoot (as if broken off)

Derivation: from G2806 (κλάω);

KJV Usage: branch

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κλῆμα, κληματος, τό (from κλάω, which see), equivalent to κλάδος, a tender and flexible branch; specifically, the shoot or branch of a vine, a vine-sprout: Joh_15:2-6 (so Aristophanes eccles. 1031; Aeschines in Ctesias (), p. 77, 2; Theophrastus, h. pl. 4, 13 , 5 ; ἀμπέλου κλῆμα, Plato, rep. i., p. 353 a.; the Sept., Eze_15:2; Eze_17:6; Joe_1:7).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

κλῆμα klēma 4x a branch, shoot, twig, esp. of the vine, Joh_15:2 ; Joh_15:4-6

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

κλῆμα , -τος , τό ( < κλάω ), [in LXX chiefly for H2156 , H1808 , Eze_15:2 ; Eze_17:6-7 , al. ;] a vine-twig, vine-branch: Joh_15:2 ; Joh_15:4-6 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

κλῆμα [page 346] In P Flor II. 148 .9 (A.D. 266 7) in connexion with the operations in a vineyard we have συλλέξατε δὲ κλήματα Θηβαϊκὰ καὶ λευκά .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

κλῆμα κλῆμα, ατος, τό, [Etym: κλάω] "a vine-twig, vine-branch", Lat. palmes, Ar. , Plat. : generally, "a cutting, slip", Xen. : —metaph., ἀνατέμνειν τὰ κλ. τὰ τοῦ δήμου Dem. :— "the vine-switch" of the Roman centurions, Lat. vitis, Plut.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

κλῆμα, -τος, τό (κλάω), [in LXX chiefly for זְמוֹרָה, דָּלִיָּה, Eze.15:2 17:6-7, al. ;] a vine-twig, vine-branch: Jhn.15:2, 4-6.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (4)

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