κλάσις
klasis · breaking
Greek word · Strong’s number G2800 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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klasis (κλάσις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “breaking”.
The breaking of bread.
How to say it
kla·sis
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
- Tearing bread by hand to share it at the meal.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
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Where it appears
- Luke 24:35
And they were relating the things on the road, and how he was made known to them in the breaking of the bread.
- Acts 2:42
And they were devoting themselves to the teaching of the apostles and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to the prayers.