Strong's Lexicon

G2800

G2800 — κλάσις

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekklasisnounOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2800
Word:κλάσις
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G2806
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:klasis
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:klas'-is
Meaning:1. fracture (the act)
KJV Renderings:breaking

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κλάσις, κλασεως, (κλάω, which see), a breaking: τοῦ ἄρτου, Luk 24:35; Act 2:42. (Plato, Theophrastus, others.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

κλάσις (breaking)

Luke 24:35

KJV: And they told what things in the way and how he was known of them in breaking of bread
GK: και αυτοί εξηγούντο τα εν τη οδώ και ως εγνώσθη αυτοίς εν τη κλάσει του άρτου

Acts 2:42

KJV: And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship and in breaking of bread and in prayers
GK: ήσαν δε προσκαρτερούντες τη διδαχή των αποστόλων και τη κοινωνία και τη κλάσει του άρτου και ταις προσευχαίς
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