γόνυ
gonuNoun (Neuter)G1119
a knee
From: of uncertain affinity;
Short Definition
the "knee"
Full Lexicon Entry
the knee: of a suppliant, προσπίπτειν τοῖς γ.; so also τιθέναι τὰ γ., to kneel: in mockery; κάμπτειν τὰ γ., to bend the knee: (LXX) (LXX).
LXX Usage: chiefly for בֶּרֶךְ
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
4
Luke
2
Romans
2
Ephesians
1
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Acts 20:36
- Acts 7:60
- Ephesians 3:14
- Luke 22:41
- Mark 15:19
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