Gumnazō γυμνάζω

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Gumnazō
γυμνάζω
Transliterationgumnazō
Strong's numberG1128
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto train
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inHebrews (2)

Gumnazō (Greek γυμνάζω, Strong's G1128) is a Greek verb meaning “to train”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

γυμνάζω
(γυμνός), [in LXX: 2Ma.10:15 * ;]
1. properly, to exercise naked.
2. Generally, to exercise, train the body or mind: 1Ti.4:7, Heb.5:14 12:11, 2Pe.2:14.
† (AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVexercised (3), exercise (1)
BSBtrained (2), train (1), have been trained (1)

Verses

Every verse with Gumnazō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Timothy

Hebrews

2 Peter

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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