κλίματα
klíma
regions
A physical incline or slope; by extension, a region or zone, often defined geographically by its latitude or distinctive environmental, climatic, or cultural characteristics. In ancient Greek usage, primarily signified a physical 'slope' or 'inclination' (such as of land or the sky), but in extended usage denoted a 'region' or 'tract' of land, especially as defined by geographic or climatic features.
Galatians 1:21 · Word #5
Lexicon G2824
| Lemma | κλίμα |
| Transliteration | klíma |
| Strong's | G2824 |
| Definition | A physical incline or slope; by extension, a region or zone, often defined geographically by its latitude or distinctive environmental, climatic, or cultural characteristics. In ancient Greek usage, primarily signified a physical 'slope' or 'inclination' (such as of land or the sky), but in extended usage denoted a 'region' or 'tract' of land, especially as defined by geographic or climatic features. |
Morphology N ACC N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | regions |
| Literal | regions-districts |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κλίμα |
| Strong's | G2824 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2824-02
inclined regions
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative plural, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,ANP): functioning as a direct object or object of motion, plural in number. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from κλίνω (to incline) with the -μα suffix, denoting something inclined, hence a slope and by extension a geographical region. "Inclined regions" preserves the root idea of slope while reflecting the accusative plural form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
regions
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed 'inclined regions' to 'regions' to match common geographical usage—the context refers to territories, not physical inclines. |