Strong’s G2814 · Greek

κλῆμα
klēma

Definition

a limb or shoot (as if broken off)

Etymology

from G2806 (κλάω);

Where the KJV renders it

  • branch

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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