Definition

to shut out (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and G2808 (κλείω);

Word family

• ἐκ ek
• κλείω kleíō

How the KJV renders it

• exclude

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.