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Lexicon :: Strong's G1131 - gymnos

Aa
γυμνός
Transliteration
gymnos (Key)
Pronunciation
goom-nos'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:773,133

Strong’s Definitions

γυμνός gymnós, goom-nos'; of uncertain affinity; nude (absolute or relative, literal or figurative):—naked.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G1131 in the following manner: naked (14x), bare (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G1131 in the following manner: naked (14x), bare (1x).

  1. properly

    1. unclad, without clothing, the naked body

    2. ill clad

    3. clad in undergarments only (the outer garments or cloak being laid aside)

    4. of the soul, whose garment is the body, stripped of the body, without a body

  2. metaph.

    1. naked, i.e. open, lay bare

    2. only, mere, bare, i.e. mere grain not the plant itself

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
γυμνός gymnós, goom-nos'; of uncertain affinity; nude (absolute or relative, literal or figurative):—naked.
STRONGS G1131:
γυμνός, -ή, -όν, in the Sept. for עֵירֹם. and עָרום, naked, not covered;
1. properly,
a. unclad, without clothing: Mark 14:52; Revelation 3:17; Revelation 16:15; Revelation 17:16; τὸ γυμνόν, substantively, the naked body: ἐπὶ γυμνοῦ, Mark 14:51; cf. Fritzsche at the passage; (τὰ γυμνά, Lucian, nav. 33).
b. ill-clad: Matthew 25:36, 38, 43; Acts 19:16 (with torn garments); James 2:15; (Job 22:6; Job 24:10; Job 26:6).
c. clad in the undergarment only (the outer garment or cloak being laid aside): John 21:7; (1 Samuel 19:24; Isaiah 20:2; Hesiod Works, 389; often in Attic; so nudus, Vergil Georg. 1, 299).
d. of the soul, whose garment is the body, stripped of the body, without a body: 2 Corinthians 5:3 (Plato, Crat c. 20, p. 403 b. ἡ ψυχὴ γυμνὴ τοῦ σώματος).
2. metaphorically,
a. naked, i. e. open, laid bare: Hebrews 4:13 (γυμνὸς ὁ ᾅδης ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, Job 26:6; examples from Greek authors, see in Bleek on Heb. vol. ii. 1, p. 585).
b. only, mere, bare, equivalent to ψιλός (like Latin vudus): γυμνὸς κόκκος, mere grain, not the plant itself, 1 Corinthians 15:37 (Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 24, 5 σπέρματα πεσόντα εἰς τὴν γῆν ξηρὰ καὶ γυμνὰ διαλύεται).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Samuel
19:24
Job
22:6; 24:10; 26:6; 26:6
Isaiah
20:2
Matthew
25:36; 25:38; 25:43
Mark
14:51; 14:52
John
21:7
Acts
19:16
1 Corinthians
15:37
2 Corinthians
5:3
Hebrews
4:13
James
2:15
Revelation
3:17; 16:15; 17:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1131 matches the Greek γυμνός (gymnos),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:36 - I had no clothing, and you gave it to me: when I was ill, or in prison, you came to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:38 - And when did we see you wandering, and take you in? or without clothing, and give it to you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43 - I was wandering, and you took me not in; without clothing, and you gave me no clothing; ill, and in prison, and you came not to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:44 - Then will they make answer, saying, Lord, when did we see you in need of food or drink, or wandering, or without clothing, or ill, or in prison, and did not take care of you?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:51 - And a certain young man went after him, with only a linen cloth about his body; and they put their hands on him;

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:52

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:52 - But he got away unclothed, without the linen cloth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:7 - So the disciple who was dear to Jesus said to Peter, It is the Lord! Hearing that it was the Lord, Peter put his coat round him (because he was not clothed) and went into the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:16 - And the man in whom the evil spirit was, jumping on them, was stronger than the two of them, and overcame them, so that they went running from that house, wounded and without their clothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:37 - And when you put it into the earth, you do not put in the body which it will be, but only the seed, of grain or some other sort of plant;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:3 - So that our spirits may not be unclothed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:13 - And there is nothing made which is not completely clear to him; there is nothing covered, but all things are open to the eyes of him with whom we have to do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:15 - If a brother or a sister is without clothing and in need of the day's food,

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:17 - For you say, I have wealth, and have got together goods and land, and have need of nothing; and you are not conscious of your sad and unhappy condition, that you are poor and blind and without clothing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15 - (See, I come as a thief. Happy is he who is watching and keeps his robes, so that he may not go unclothed, and his shame be seen.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:16 - And the ten horns which you saw, and the beast, these will be turned against the evil woman, and will make her waste and uncovered, and will take her flesh for food, and will have her burned with fire.
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