γονυπετέω

gonupeteōVerbG1120

to kneel

From: from a compound of G1119 (γόνυ) and the alternate of G4098 (πίπτω);

Short Definition

to fall on the knee

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to fall on the knees
2.to fall down before one

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
2
Mark
2

Key Passages

  • Matthew 17:14
  • Matthew 27:29
  • Mark 1:40
  • Mark 10:17

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