Strong’s G2811

κλέος

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

kleos

Pronunciation

KLEH-os

Definition

Glory, Renown, Fame

Meaning

glory, fame, praise; rumor, report, credit.

Usage

In the context of the New Testament, "kleos" refers to the glory or renown that comes from a good reputation or notable deeds. It is often associated with the honor and recognition that one receives from others, particularly in relation to one's character or accomplishments. The term can also imply the fame that results from divine favor or the manifestation of God's glory through human actions.

Bible references

1 Peter 2:20