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Lexicon :: Strong's G1128 - gymnazō

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γυμνάζω
Transliteration
gymnazō (Key)
Pronunciation
goom-nad'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:775,133

Strong’s Definitions

γυμνάζω gymnázō, goom-nad'-zo; from G1131; to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively):—exercise.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G1128 in the following manner: exercise (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G1128 in the following manner: exercise (4x).

  1. to exercise naked (in a palaestra or school of athletics)

  2. to exercise vigorously, in any way, either the body or the mind

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γυμνάζω gymnázō, goom-nad'-zo; from G1131; to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively):—exercise.
STRONGS G1128:
γυμνάζω; [perfect passive participle γεγυμνασμένος]; (γυμνός); common in Greek writings from Aeschylus down;
1. properly, to exercise naked (in the palæstra).
2. to exercise vigorously, in any way, either the body or the mind: ἑαυτὸν πρὸς εὐσέβειαν, of one who strives earnestly to become godly, 1 Timothy 4:7; γεγυμνασμένος exercised, Hebrews 5:14; Hebrews 12:11; καρδίαν γεγυμν. πλεονεξίας (Rec. πλεονεξίαις), a soul that covetousness or the love of gain has trained in its crafty ways, 2 Peter 2:14; cf. Winer's Grammar, § 30, 4.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Timothy
4:7
Hebrews
5:14; 12:11
2 Peter
2:14

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Strong's Number G1128 matches the Greek γυμνάζω (gymnazō),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 4:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:7 - and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:14 - and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:11 - and all chastening for the present, indeed, doth not seem to be of joy, but of sorrow, yet afterward the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those exercised through it -- it doth yield.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:14 - having eyes full of adultery, and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls, having an heart exercised in covetousnesses, children of a curse,
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