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Koine Greek wordlink #156829

SR GNT Rev 3:7 κλείσει (kleisei) ‘opening_up and no_one will_be shutting and shutting and’ Strongs=28080 Lemma=kleiō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=future voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=96 AD

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Only use of identical word form κλείσει (V-IFA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘κλείσει’ (V-IFA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘will_be shutting’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘kleiō’ have 12 different glosses: ‘has_been shut’, ‘having shut’, ‘having_been shut’, ‘may shut’, ‘may_be shut’, ‘to shut’, ‘was shut’, ‘were shut’, ‘will_be shutting’, ‘you_all are shutting’, ‘shut’, ‘shutting’.

Greek words (2) other than κλείσει (V-IFA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘shutting’

MAT 23:13 κλείετε (kleiete) V-IPA2··P ‘Farisaios_party hypocrites because you_all are shutting the kingdom of the’ SR GNT Mat 23:13 word 9

OET-LV: 13 But woe to _you _all, scribes and Farisaios_party, hypocrites. Because you _all _are _shutting the kingdom of _the heavens before the people, because/for you _all are_ neither _coming _in, nor are _you _all _allowing the ones coming _in to _come _in. (MAT_23:13)

OET-RV: 13 “You religious teachers and Pharisees are hypocrites and will have a bad end because you’re actually keeping people away from the heavenly kingdom—you don’t enter yourselves and nor do you allow others to enter. (MAT 23:13)

REV 3:7 κλείων (kleiōn) V-PPA·NMS ‘no_one will_be shutting and shutting and no_one is opening_up’ SR GNT Rev 3:7 word 39

OET-LV: 7 And to _the messenger of _the in Filadelfeia assembly write: These things is _saying the true one, the holy one, which having the key of _Dawid/(Dāvid), the one opening _up and no _one will _be _shutting, and shutting and no _one is _opening _up: (REV_3:7)

OET-RV: 7 To the assembly’s messenger in Filadelfia write:
¶ The holy one, the true one, the one having King David’s key to the city, the one who opens doors no one can shut, and who shuts doors no one can open, says: (REV 3:7)

Key: V=verb