klasma · piece, fragment

What it means

klasma (κλάσμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “piece, fragment”.

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. Leftover bits of bread.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

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

Where it appears

• Matthew×2
• Mark×4
• Luke×1
• John×2

• Matthew 14:20

  And all ate and were satisfied; and they picked up what was left over of the pieces, twelve baskets full.

• Matthew 15:37

  And they all ate and were satisfied; and they took up what was left over of the broken pieces, seven baskets full.

• Mark 6:43

  And they picked up broken pieces, twelve baskets full, and of the fish.

• Mark 8:8

  And they ate and were filled; and they picked up the leftover pieces, seven baskets.

• Mark 8:19

  when I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many baskets full of pieces did you pick up?” They say to him, “Twelve.”

• Mark 8:20

  “And when the seven for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of pieces did you pick up?” And they say to him, “Seven.”

• Luke 9:17

  And they ate and were all satisfied, and what was left over by them was picked up, twelve baskets of broken pieces.

• John 6:12

  And when they were filled, he says to his disciples, “Gather up the pieces left over, so that nothing may be lost.”

• John 6:13

  So they gathered them up and filled twelve baskets with pieces from the five barley loaves that were left over by those who had eaten.