Lexical Summary klima: a region Original Word: κλίμαTransliteration: klima Phonetic Spelling: (klee'-mah) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a region Meaning: a region Strong's Concordance part, region. From klino; a slope, i.e. (specially) a "clime" or tract of country -- part, region. see GREEK klino Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2824: κλίμακλίμα or κλίμα (on the accent cf. references under the word κρίμα), κλιματος, τό (κλίνω); 1. an inclination, slope, declivity: τῶν ὁρῶν, Polybius 2, 16, 3; (others). specifically, 2. the (supposed) sloping of the earth from the equator toward the poles, a zone: Aristotle, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others; Josephus, b. j. 5, 12, 2. 3. a tract of land, a region: Romans 15:23; 2 Corinthians 11:10; Galatians 1:21; (Polybius 5,44,6; 7,6, 1; Herodian, 2, 11, 8 (4 edition, Bekker); others). STRONGS NT 2824a: κλινάριονκλινάριον, κλιναριου, τό (diminutive of κλίνη; see γυναικάριον), a small bed, a couch: Acts 5:15 L T Tr WH. (Aristophanes fragment 33 d.; Epictetus diss. 3, 5, 13; Artemidorus Daldianus, oneir. 2, 57; (cf. κλινίδιον, and Pollux as there referred to).) |