κλίνω
klínō
“to slant or slope, i.e. incline or recline (literally or figuratively)”
7 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to slant or slope, i.e. incline or recline (literally or figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
pr. trans. to cause to slope or bend; to bow down, Lk. 24:5; Jn. 19:30; to lay down to rest, Mt. 8:20; Lk. 9:58; to put to flight troops, Heb. 11:34; intrans. of the day, to decline, Lk. 9:12; 24:29*
Translated in KJV as
bow (down)be far spentlayturn to flightwear away
Etymology
a primary verb;
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