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κλέος G2811

G2811 is the Greek word κλέος, transliterated kléos. The King James Version most often renders it glory.

Word: κλέοςTransliteration: kléosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

renown (as if being called).

Where it comes from

from a shorter form of G2564 (καλέω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

glory 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: glory.

Verses using κλέος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

1 Peter 2:20 · KJV

For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2811 mean?

G2811 is the Greek word κλέος (kléos), meaning renown (as if being called).

How is G2811 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it glory (1 time).

How many times does G2811 appear in the Bible?

κλέος (kléos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2811 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from a shorter form of G2564 (καλέω).

Nearby entries

G2808 · κλείω — to close (literally or figuratively)G2809 · κλέμμα — stealing (properly, the thing stolen, but…G2810 · Κλεόπας — Cleopas, a Christian G2812 · κλέπτης — a stealer (literally or figuratively)G2813 · κλέπτω — to filch G2814 · κλῆμα — a limb or shoot (as if broken off)

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