1) to shut, shut up
2) metaphorically
2a) to cause the heavens to withhold rain
2b) to shut up compassion so that it is like a thing inaccessible to one, to be devoid of pity towards one
2c) to obstruct the entrance into the kingdom of heaven
Part of Speech: verb
G2808
A primary verb; to close (literally or figuratively): - shut (up).
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| (κλείω τὰ σπλάγχνα) refuse to show compassion | 25.55 |
| close | 79.112 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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