Word Summary
klinē: a small couch
Original Word: κλίνηTransliteration: klinē
Phonetic Spelling: (klee'-nay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a small couch
Meaning: a small couch
Strong's Concordance
bed, table.
From klino; a couch (for sleep, sickness, sitting or eating) -- bed, table.
see GREEK klino
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2825: κλίνηκλίνη,
κλίνης,
ἡ (
κλίνω); from
Herodotus down; the
Sept. for
מִטָּה, also for
עֶרֶשׁ;
a bed: universally,
Mark 7:30;
Luke 17:34; a couch to recline on at meals,
Mark 4:21;
Mark 7:4 (
T WH omit);
Luke 8:16; a couch on which a sick man is carried,
Matthew 9:2, 6;
Luke 5:18; plural
Acts 5:15 R G;
βάλλειν εἰς κλίνην, to cast into a bed, i. e. to afflict with disease,
Revelation 2:22.