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Lexicon :: Strong's G1119 - gony

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γόνυ
Transliteration
gony (Key)
Pronunciation
gon-oo'
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:738,126

Strong’s Definitions

γόνυ góny, gon-oo'; of uncertain affinity; the "knee":—knee(X -l).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G1119 in the following manner: knee (7x), kneel (with G5087) (with G3588) (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G1119 in the following manner: knee (7x), kneel (with G5087) (with G3588) (5x).

  1. the knee, to kneel down

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γόνυ góny, gon-oo'; of uncertain affinity; the "knee":—knee(X -l).
STRONGS G1119:
γόνυ, γόνατος, τό, [from Homer down], the knee: Hebrews 12:12; τιθέναι τὰ γόνατα to bend the knees, kneel down, of persons supplicating: Luke 22:41; Acts 7:60; Acts 9:40; Acts 20:36; Acts 21:5; of [mock] worshippers, Mark 15:19, so also προσπίπτειν τοῖς γόνασί τινος, Luke 5:8 (of a suppliant in Euripides, Or. 1332); κάμπτειν τὰ γόνατα to bow the knee, of those worshipping God or Christ: τινί, Romans 11:4; πρός τινα, Ephesians 3:14; reflexively, γόνυ κάμπτει τινί, to i. e. in honor of one, Romans 14:11 (1 Kings 19:18); ἐν ὀνόματι Ἰησοῦ, Philippians 2:10 (Isaiah 45:23).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Kings
19:18
Isaiah
45:23
Mark
15:19
Luke
5:8; 22:41
Acts
7:60; 9:40; 20:36; 21:5
Romans
11:4; 14:11
Ephesians
3:14
Philippians
2:10
Hebrews
12:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1119 matches the Greek γόνυ (gony),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:19 - And they struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and, bending the knee, did him homage.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:8 - But Simon Peter, seeing it, fell at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:41 - And he was withdrawn from them about a stone's throw, and having knelt down he prayed,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:60

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:60 - And kneeling down, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And having said this, he fell asleep.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:40 - But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:36

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:36 - And having said these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:5 - But when we had completed the days, we set out and took our journey, all of them accompanying us, with wives and children, till we were out of the city. And kneeling down upon the shore we prayed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:4 - But what says the divine answer to him? I have left to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed knee to Baal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:11 - For it is written, *I* live, saith the Lord, that to me shall bow every knee, and every tongue shall confess to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:14 - For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:10 - that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of heavenly and earthly and infernal beings,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:12 - Wherefore lift up the hands that hang down, and the failing knees;
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