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Lexicon :: Strong's G1131 - gymnos

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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 Box Mat 25:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:36 - I was naked, and you gave me clothing. I was sick, and you cared for me. I was in prison, and you visited me.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:38

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:38 - Or a stranger and show you hospitality? Or naked and give you clothing?

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:43

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:43 - I was a stranger, and you didn’t invite me into your home. I was naked, and you didn’t give me clothing. I was sick and in prison, and you didn’t visit me.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:44

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:44 - “Then they will reply, ‘Lord, when did we ever see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and not help you?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:51

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:51 - One young man following behind was clothed only in a long linen shirt. When the mob tried to grab him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:52

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:52 - he slipped out of his shirt and ran away naked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:7 - Then the disciple Jesus loved said to Peter, “It’s the Lord!” When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his tunic (for he had stripped for work), jumped into the water, and headed to shore.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:16 - Then the man with the evil spirit leaped on them, overpowered them, and attacked them with such violence that they fled from the house, naked and battered.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:37 - And what you put in the ground is not the plant that will grow, but only a bare seed of wheat or whatever you are planting.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:3 - For we will put on heavenly bodies; we will not be spirits without bodies.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:13 - Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. Everything is naked and exposed before his eyes, and he is the one to whom we are accountable.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:15 - Suppose you see a brother or sister who has no food or clothing,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:17 - You say, ‘I am rich. I have everything I want. I don’t need a thing!’ And you don’t realize that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 16:15 - “Look, I will come as unexpectedly as a thief! Blessed are all who are watching for me, who keep their clothing ready so they will not have to walk around naked and ashamed.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:16 - The scarlet beast and his ten horns all hate the prostitute. They will strip her naked, eat her flesh, and burn her remains with fire.
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