G1119: γόνυ
góny · “a knee”
Definition
the "knee"
KJV translates it as: knee(X -l)
Word origin: of uncertain affinity;
Extended definition
[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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1119 is translated
- knees ×7
- knee ×2
- on his knees ×1
- the knee ×1
- knee, ×1
Bible verses with G1119 (góny)
Góny appears in 12 verses.
- Mark 15:19
And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.
- Luke 5:8
When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.
- Luke 22:41
And he was withdrawn from them about a stone’s cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
- Acts 7:60
And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
- Acts 9:40
But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
- Acts 20:36
And when he had thus spoken, he kneeled down, and prayed with them all.
- Acts 21:5
And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.
- Romans 11:4
But what saith the answer of God unto him? I have reserved to myself seven thousand men, who have not bowed the knee to the image of Baal.
- Romans 14:11
For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
- Ephesians 3:14
For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
- Philippians 2:10
That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
- Hebrews 12:12
Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;