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Lexicon :: Strong's G1129 - gymnasia

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γυμνασία
Transliteration
gymnasia (Key)
Pronunciation
goom-nas-ee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:775,133

Strong’s Definitions

γυμνασία gymnasía, goom-nas-ee'-ah; from G1128; training, i.e. (figuratively) asceticism:—exercise.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1129 in the following manner: exercise (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1129 in the following manner: exercise (1x).
  1. the exercise of the body in a palaestra or school of athletics

  2. any exercise whatever

    1. the exercise of conscientiousness relative to the body such as is characteristic of ascetics and consists in abstinence from matrimony and certain kinds of food

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γυμνασία gymnasía, goom-nas-ee'-ah; from G1128; training, i.e. (figuratively) asceticism:—exercise.
STRONGS G1129:
γυμνασία, -ας, , (γυμνάζω);
a. properly, the exercise of the body in the palæstra.
b. any exercise whatever: σωματικὴ γυμνασία, the exercise of conscientiousness relative to the body, such as is characteristic of ascetics and consists in abstinence from matrimony and certain kinds of food, 1 Timothy 4:8. (4 Macc. 11:19. In Greek writings from Plato, legg. i., p. 648 c. down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Timothy
4:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1129 matches the Greek γυμνασία (gymnasia),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 4:8 - for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
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