γυμνάζω (gymnázō) — Exercise

Greek word study: γυμνάζω (gymnázō), Strong's G1128. to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively)

GreekStrong's G1128
Quick definition
Greek word
γυμνάζω (gymnázō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: from G1131 (γυμνός);

KJV translation words: exercise

Where this word appears

Strong's G1128 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 4:7 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:14.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

trained ×2do train ×1exercised ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

γεγυμνασμένα ×1γεγυμνασμένην ×1γεγυμνασμένοις ×1γύμναζε ×1

Books where it appears most

Hebrews ×21 Timothy ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G1131 γυμνός (gymnós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1129 γυμνασία (gymnasía).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gymnázō (G1128) mean?

To practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively).

How is G1128 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1128 as: exercise.

How often does γυμνάζω (gymnázō) appear?

Strong's G1128 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Timothy 4:7 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:14.