Strong's Number 2808
Transliteration:
kleio
{kli'-o}
Word Origin:
a primary verb
Part of Speech:
verb
Usage in the KJV:
shut 12, shut up 4
Total: 16
Definition:
- to shut, shut up
- metaph.
- to cause the heavens to withhold rain
- to shut up compassion so that it is like a thing inaccessible to one, to be devoid of pity towards one
- to obstruct the entrance into the kingdom of heaven