κλῆμα

klēma · branch

Greek word · Strong’s number G2814 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

klēma (κλῆμα) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “branch”.

Of a vine.

How to say it

klē·ma

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. An arm of the vine that bears grapes.

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

How it is translated

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

  • branch ×3
  • branches ×1

Related words

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

Where it appears

  • John 15:2

    Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that bears fruit he prunes, so that it may bear more fruit.

  • John 15:4

    Remain in me, and I in you. Just as the branch cannot bear fruit by itself unless it remains in the vine, so neither can you, unless you remain in me.

  • John 15:5

    I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him, he bears much fruit, because without me you can do nothing.

  • John 15:6

    If anyone does not remain in me, he is thrown out like the branch and withers; and they gather them and throw them into the fire, and they are burned.