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Lexicon :: Strong's G1137 - gōnia

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γωνία
Transliteration
gōnia (Key)
Pronunciation
go-nee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to γόνυ (G1119)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:791,137

Strong’s Definitions

γωνία gōnía, go-nee'-ah; probably akin to G1119; an angle:—corner, quarter.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G1137 in the following manner: corner (8x), quarter (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G1137 in the following manner: corner (8x), quarter (1x).
  1. corner

    1. an external angle, a corner

    2. internal corner, i.e. a secret place

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γωνία gōnía, go-nee'-ah; probably akin to G1119; an angle:—corner, quarter.
STRONGS G1137:
γωνία, -ας, , [from Herodotus down], an angle, i. e.
a. an external angle, corner (German Ecke): τῶν πλατειῶν, Matthew 6:5; κεφαλὴ γωνίας, Matthew 21:42; Mark 12:10; Luke 20:17; Acts 4:11; 1 Peter 2:7 (פִּנָּה רֹאשׁ, Psalm 117:22 (Ps. 118:22), the head of the corner, i. e. the cornerstone, (ἀκρογωνιαῖος, which see); αἱ τέσσαρες γωνίαι τῆς γῆς, the four extreme limits of the earth, Revelation 7:1; Revelation 20:8.
b. like German Winkel, Latin angulus, English (internal) corner, equivalent to a secret place: Acts 26:26 (so Plato, Gorgias, p. 485 d. βίον βιῶναι ἐν γωνίᾳ, Epictetus diss. 2, 12, 17; [for other examples see Wetstein on Acts, the passage cited; Stallbaum on Plato, the passage cited]).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
118:22
Matthew
6:5; 21:42
Mark
12:10
Luke
20:17
Acts
4:11; 26:26
1 Peter
2:7
Revelation
7:1; 20:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1137 matches the Greek γωνία (gōnia),
which occurs 31 times in 30 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:23 -

“Make two additional supports for the two back corners of the tabernacle.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:24 -

“They are to be paired at the bottom, and joined together[fn] at the top in a single ring. So it should be for both of them; they will serve as the two corners.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:2 -

“Make horns for it on its four corners; the horns are to be of one piece.[fn] Overlay it with bronze.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 14:38 -

Saul said, “All you leaders of the troops, come here. Let’s investigate[fn] how this sin has occurred today.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:34 -

Four supports were at the four corners of each water cart; each support was one piece with the water cart.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 14:13 -

King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash,[fn] son of Ahaziah, at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash went to Jerusalem and broke down two hundred yards[fn] of Jerusalem’s wall from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:10 -

He put the basin on the right side, toward the southeast.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 25:23 -

King Jehoash of Israel captured Judah’s King Amaziah son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz,[fn] at Beth-shemesh. Then Jehoash took him to Jerusalem and broke down two hundred yards[fn] of Jerusalem’s wall from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate.[fn]

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:9 -

Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the Corner Gate, the Valley Gate, and the corner buttress, and he fortified them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:15 -

He made skillfully designed devices in Jerusalem to shoot arrows and catapult large stones for use on the towers and on the corners. So his fame spread even to distant places, for he was wondrously helped until he became strong.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:24 -

Then Ahaz gathered up the utensils of God’s temple, cut them into pieces, shut the doors of the LORD’s temple, and made himself altars on every street corner in Jerusalem.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19 -

Next to him Ezer son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, made repairs to another section opposite the ascent to the armory at the Angle.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:20 -

After him Baruch son of Zabbai[fn] diligently repaired another section, from the Angle to the door of the house of the high priest Eliashib.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24 -

After him Binnui son of Henadad made repairs to another section, from the house of Azariah to the Angle and the corner.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:25 -

Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the Angle and tower that juts out from the king’s upper palace,[fn] by the courtyard of the guard. Beside him Pedaiah son of Parosh

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:19 -

“Suddenly a powerful wind swept in from the desert and struck the four corners of the house. It collapsed on the young people so that they died, and I alone have escaped to tell you! ”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 118:22 -

The stone that the builders rejected

has become the cornerstone.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:8 -

Crossing the street near her corner,

he strolled down the road to her house

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:12 -

Now in the street, now in the squares,

she lurks at every corner.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:9 -

Better to live on the corner of a roof

than to share a house with a nagging wife.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:24 -

Better to live on the corner of a roof

than to share a house with a nagging wife.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:38 -

“Look, the days are coming” ​— ​the LORD’s declaration ​— ​“when the city[fn] from the Tower of Hananel to the Corner Gate will be rebuilt for the LORD.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:40 -

“The whole valley ​— ​the corpses, the ashes, and all the fields as far as the Kidron Valley to the corner of the Horse Gate to the east ​— ​will be holy to the LORD. It will never be uprooted or demolished again.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:26 -

No one will be able to retrieve a cornerstone

or a foundation stone from you,

because you will become desolate forever.

This is the LORD’s declaration.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 41:15 -

Next he measured the length of the building facing the temple yard to the west, with its galleries[fn] on each side; it was 175 feet.

The interior of the great hall and the porticoes of the court ​— ​

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:20 -

“You are to take some of its blood and apply it to the four horns of the altar, the four corners of the ledge, and all around the rim. In this way you will purify the altar and make atonement for it.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:19 -

“The priest is to take some of the blood from the sin offering and apply it to the temple doorposts, the four corners of the altar’s ledge, and the doorposts of the gate of the inner court.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 1:16 -

a day of ram’s horn and battle cry

against the fortified cities,

and against the high corner towers.

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:6 -

I have cut off nations;

their corner towers are destroyed.

I have laid waste their streets,

with no one to pass through.

Their cities lie devastated,

without a person, without an inhabitant.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 14:10 -

All the land from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem will be changed into a plain. But Jerusalem will be raised up and will remain[fn] on its site from the Benjamin Gate to the place of the First Gate,[fn] to the Corner Gate, and from the Tower of Hananel to the royal winepresses.

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