◄ 2798. klados ►
Strong's Lexicon klados: Branch, bough Original Word: κλάδος Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: klados Pronunciation: KLAH-dos Phonetic Spelling: (klad'-os) Definition: Branch, bough Meaning: a young tender shoot, then: a branch; met: of descendants. Word Origin: Derived from the Greek verb κλάω (klao), meaning "to break" or "to break off." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H6057 (anaf): A branch or bough, often used in the context of trees. - H2156 (zemorah): A branch or twig, particularly of a vine. Usage: In the New Testament, "klados" refers to a branch or a shoot of a tree or plant. It is often used metaphorically to describe relationships, growth, and spiritual truths, particularly in the context of Jesus' teachings. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient agrarian societies, branches were a common symbol of life, growth, and fruitfulness. The imagery of a branch was familiar to Jesus' audience, who understood the importance of a branch's connection to the vine or tree for sustenance and fruit-bearing. This metaphor was deeply rooted in Jewish tradition, where Israel was often depicted as a vine or tree in the Hebrew Scriptures. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from klaó Definition a branch NASB Translation branch (2), branches (9). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2798: κλάδος κλάδος, κλαδου, ὁ (κλάω); a. properly, a young, tender shoot, broken off for grafting. b. universally, a branch: Matthew 13:32; Matthew 21:8; Matthew 24:32; Mark 4:32; Mark 13:28; Luke 13:19; as the Jewish patriarchs are likened to a root., so their posterity are likened to branches, Romans 11:16-19, 21; cf. Sir. 23:25 Sir. 40:15; Menander fragment, Meineke edition, p. 247 (fragment 182, vol. iv. 274 (Ber. 1841)). (Tragg., Aristophanes, Theophrastus, Geoponica, others.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance branch. From klao; a twig or bough (as if broken off) -- branch. see GREEK klao Forms and Transliterations κλαδοι κλάδοι κλαδοις κλάδοις κλαδος κλάδος κλαδους κλάδους κλαδων κλάδων kladoi kládoi kladois kládois kladon kladōn kládon kládōn klados kládos kladous kládous Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Matthew 13:32 N-DMP GRK: ἐν τοῖς κλάδοις αὐτοῦ NAS: come and NEST IN ITS BRANCHES. KJV: lodge in the branches thereof. INT: in the branches of it Matthew 21:8 N-AMP GRK: δὲ ἔκοπτον κλάδους ἀπὸ τῶν NAS: were cutting branches from the trees KJV: cut down branches from INT: moreover were cutting down branches from the Matthew 24:32 N-NMS GRK: ἤδη ὁ κλάδος αὐτῆς γένηται NAS: when its branch has already KJV: When his branch is yet INT: already the branch of it is become Mark 4:32 N-AMP GRK: καὶ ποιεῖ κλάδους μεγάλους ὥστε NAS: large branches; so KJV: great branches; so that INT: and produces branches great so that Mark 13:28 N-NMS GRK: ἤδη ὁ κλάδος αὐτῆς ἁπαλὸς NAS: when its branch has already KJV: When her branch is yet INT: already the branch of it tender Luke 13:19 N-DMP GRK: ἐν τοῖς κλάδοις αὐτοῦ NAS: OF THE AIR NESTED IN ITS BRANCHES. KJV: lodged in the branches of it. INT: in the branches of it Romans 11:16 N-NMP GRK: καὶ οἱ κλάδοι NAS: is holy, the branches are too. KJV: [be] holy, so [are] the branches. INT: also the branches Romans 11:17 N-GMP GRK: τινες τῶν κλάδων ἐξεκλάσθησαν σὺ NAS: some of the branches were broken off, KJV: if some of the branches be broken off, INT: some of the branches were broken off you Romans 11:18 N-GMP GRK: κατακαυχῶ τῶν κλάδων εἰ δὲ NAS: toward the branches; but if KJV: not against the branches. But if INT: Boast against the branches if moreover Romans 11:19 N-NMP GRK: οὖν Ἐξεκλάσθησαν κλάδοι ἵνα ἐγὼ NAS: then, Branches were broken off KJV: then, The branches were broken off, INT: then Were broken out branches that I Romans 11:21 N-GMP GRK: κατὰ φύσιν κλάδων οὐκ ἐφείσατο NAS: the natural branches, He will not spare KJV: the natural branches, [take heed] lest INT: according to nature branches not spared Strong's Greek 2798 11 Occurrences κλάδων — 3 Occ. κλάδοι — 2 Occ. κλάδοις — 2 Occ. κλάδος — 2 Occ. κλάδους — 2 Occ.