κλεῖθρον
bolt, bar (of a door)
Where this word appears
Every passage where κλεῖθρον appears in the Greek Septuagint — 7 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Ezra 13:3 κλεῖθρον
- Ezra 13:6 κλεῖθρον
- Ezra 13:13 κλεῖθρον
- Ezra 13:14 κλεῖθρον
- Job 26:13 κλεῖθρον And the barriers of heaven fear him, and by a command he has slain the apostate dragon.
- Job 38:10 κλεῖθρον And I set bounds to it, surrounding it with bars and gates.
- Song of Solomon 5:5 κλεῖθρον I rose up to open to my kinsman; my hands dropped myrrh, my fingers choice myrrh, on the handles of the lock.
About this word
About this word
κλεῖθρον (kleîthron), “bolt, bar (of a door),” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 7 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →