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γόνυ (gonu) means “a knee” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

γόνυ Greek · G1119 12 tagged occurrences in 12 verses

Pronunciation guide: gon-oo' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1119

γόνυ · gonu · a knee

γόνυ, -ατος, τό, [in LXX chiefly for בֶּרֶךְ ;] the knee: Heb.12:12; of a suppliant, προσπίπτειν τοῖς γ., Luk.5:8; so also τιθέναι τὰ γ., to kneel: Luk.22:41, Act.7:60 9:40 20:36 21:5; in mockery, Mrk.15:19; κάμπτειν τὰ γ., to bend the knee: Rom.11:4 (LXX) 14:11 (LXX), Eph.3:14, Php.2:10.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

the knee.

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How translators render G1119

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
knees 4
knee 2
the knee 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
knees 4
down 3
knee 2
the 1
the knee 1

Verses containing G1119

Page 1 of 1. 12 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Mark 15:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.

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  2. Luke 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord,” he said, “for I am a sinful man.”

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  3. Luke 22:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,

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  4. Acts 7:60 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.

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  5. Acts 9:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.

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  6. Acts 20:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.

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  7. Acts 21:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.

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  8. Romans 11:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”

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  9. Romans 14:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”

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  10. Ephesians 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

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  11. Philippians 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,

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  12. Hebrews 12:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.

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Sources and text

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We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

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