klados · branch

What it means

klados (κλάδος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “branch”.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. The part that grows out of a tree's trunk or a plant.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• branches ×9
• branch ×2

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Matthew×3
• Mark×2
• Luke×1
• Romans×5

• Matthew 13:32

  it is smaller than all the seeds, but when it has grown, it is greater than the garden plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the sky come and nest in its branches.”

• Matthew 21:8

  And most of the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, and others were cutting branches from the trees and spreading them on the road.

• Matthew 24:32

  Now from the fig tree learn the parable: when its branch has already become tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.

• Mark 4:32

  and when it is sown, it grows up and becomes greater than all the garden plants and puts out large branches, so that the birds of the sky can nest under its shade.”

• Mark 13:28

  Now from the fig tree learn the parable: when its branch has already become tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near.

• Luke 13:19

  It is like a grain of mustard, which a man took and put in his own garden; and it grew and became a tree, and the birds of the sky nested in its branches.”

• Romans 11:16

  And if the firstfruits are holy, so is the lump; and if the root is holy, so are the branches.

• Romans 11:17

  But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, being a wild olive tree, were grafted in among them and became a sharer in the root of the richness of the olive tree,

• Romans 11:18

  do not boast over the branches. But if you boast, remember: it is not you who support the root, but the root supports you.

• Romans 11:19

  You will say then, Branches were broken off so that I might be grafted in.

• Romans 11:21

  for if God did not spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.