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Lexicon :: Strong's G1119 - gony

Aa
γόνυ
Transliteration
gony (Key)
Pronunciation
gon-oo'
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
Dictionary Aids

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).
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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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:19 - And they repeatedly beat G5180 His head G2776 with a [fn]reed G2563 and spit G1716 on G1716 Him, and kneeling G1119 G5087, they bowed G4352 down G4352 before G4352 Him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:8 - But when Simon G4613 Peter G4074 saw G3708 this, he fell G4363 down G4363 at Jesus’ G2424 knees G1119, saying G3004, “Go G1831 away G1831 from me, Lord G2962, for I am G1510 a sinful G268 man G435!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:41

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:41 - And He withdrew G645 from them about G5616 a stone’s G3037 throw G1000, and He knelt G1119 G5087 down G5087 G1119 and began to pray G4336,

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:60 - Then G2532 he fell G5087 on his knees G1119 and cried G2896 out G2896 with a loud G3173 voice G5456, “Lord G2962, do not hold G2476 this G3778 sin G266 against them!” Having said G3004 this G3778, he [fn]fell G2837 asleep G2837.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:40

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:40 - But Peter G4074 sent G1544 them all G3956 out G1544 and knelt G1119 G5087 down G5087 G1119 and prayed G4336, and turning G1994 to the body G4983, he said G3004, “Tabitha G5000, arise G450.” And she opened G455 her eyes G3788, and when she saw G3708 Peter G4074, she sat G339 up G339.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:36 -

When he had said G3004 these G3778 things G3778, he knelt G1119 G5087 down G5087 G1119 and prayed G4336 with them all G3956.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:5 - When G3753 [fn]our days G2250 there were ended G1822, we left G1831 and started G4198 on our journey G4311, while they all G3956, with wives G1135 and children G5043, escorted G4311 us until G2193 we were out of the city G4172. After kneeling G1119 G5087 down G5087 G1119 on the beach G123 and praying G4336, we said G782 farewell G782 to one G240 another G240.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:4 - But what G5101 [fn]is the divine G5538 response G5538 to him? “I HAVE KEPT G2641 for Myself G1683 SEVEN G2035 THOUSAND G2035 MEN G435 WHO G3748 HAVE NOT BOWED G2578 THE KNEE G1119 TO BAAL G896.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:11 - For it is written G1125:

“AS I LIVE G2198, SAYS G3004 THE LORD G2962, TO ME EVERY G3956 KNEE G1119 WILL BOW G2578,

AND EVERY G3956 TONGUE G1100 WILL [fn]GIVE G1843 PRAISE G1843 TO GOD G2316.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:14 -

For this G3778 reason G5484 I bend G2578 my knees G1119 before G4314 the Father G3962,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:10 - so G2443 that G2443 at the name G3686 of Jesus G2424 EVERY G3956 KNEE G1119 WILL BOW G2578, of those who are in G2032 heaven G2032 and on G1919 earth G1919 and under G2709 the G2709 earth G2709,

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:12 -

Therefore G1352, [fn]strengthen G461 the hands G5495 that are weak G3935 and the knees G1119 that are feeble G3886,

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