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γάγγραινα

*† γάγγραινα, -ης, ἡ,

a gangrene, an eating sore, which leads to mortification: 2 Timothy 2:17.†

Γάδ

Γάδ, ὁ, indecl. (Heb. גָּד),

Gad (Genesis 30:11 Genesis 49:13, al.): Revelation 7:5.†

γάζα

† γάζα, -ης, ἡ (a Persian word), [in LXX for גִּנְזִין, II Es 5:17 6:1 7:20, 21, Esther 4:7; גִּזְבָּר, II Es 7:21; Isaiah 39:2 * ;]

treasure: Acts 8:27.†

Γάζα

Γάζα -ης, ἡ (Heb. עַזָּה),

Gaza, in OT, one of the five chief cities of the Philistines: Acts 8:26.†

γάλα

γάλα, -ακτος, τό [in LXX for חלב ;]

milk: 1 Corinthians 9:7. Metaph., of elementary Christian teaching: 1 Corinthians 3:2, Hebrews 5:12, Hebrews 5:13; τὸ λογικὸν ἄδολον γ., the rational (spiritual) genuine milk (v. Hort, in l.), 1 Peter 2:2 (in support of AV, milk of the word, v. ICC, in l.).†

γάμος

γάμος, -ου, ὁ, [in LXX for מִשְׁתֶּה ;]

a wedding, esp. a wedding-feast: Matthew 22:8, Matthew 22:10, Matthew 22:11, Matthew 22:12, John 2:1–3, Revelation 19:7, Revelation 19:9; pl. (Field, Notes, 16), Matthew 22:2–4, Matthew 22:9 Matthew 25:10, Luke 12:36 Luke 14:8.

marriage: Hebrews 13:4 (Cremer, 666).†

γάρ

γάρ, co-ordinating particle, contr. of γε ἄρα,

verily then, hence, in truth, indeed, yea, then, why, and when giving a reason or explanation, for, the usage in NT being in general accord with that of cl.;

explicative and epexegetic: Matthew 4:18 Matthew 19:12, Mark 1:16 Mark 5:42 Mark 16:4, Luke 11:30, Romans 7:1, 1 Corinthians 16:5, al.

Conclusive, in questions, answers and exclamations: Matthew 9:5 Matthew 27:23, Luke 9:25 Luke 22:27, John 9:30, Acts 8:31 Acts 16:37 Acts 19:35, Romans 15:26, 1 Corinthians 9:10, Philippians 1:18 (Ellic., in l.), 1 Thessalonians 2:20, al.

Causal: Matthew 1:21 Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:5, Matthew 2:6, Matthew 3:23, Mark 1:22, Mark 9:6, Luke 1:15, Luke 1:18, John 2:25, Acts 2:25, Romans 1:9, Romans 1:11, 1 Corinthians 11:5, Revelation 1:3, al.; giving the reason for a command or prohibition, Matthew 2:20 Matthew 3:9, Romans 13:11, Colossians 3:3, 1 Thessalonians 4:3, al.; where the cause is contained in an interrog. statement, Luke 22:27, Romans 3:3 Romans 4:3, 1 Corinthians 10:29; καὶ γάρ, for also, Mark 10:45, Luke 6:32, 1 Corinthians 5:7, al. id. as in cl. = etenim, where the καί loses its connective force (Bl., §78, 6; Kühner 3, ii, 854f.), Mark 14:70, Luke 1:66 Luke 22:37, 1 Corinthians 13:4. The proper place of γάρ is after the first word in a clause, but in poets it often comes third or fourth, and so in late prose: 2 Corinthians 1:19. Yet "not the number but the nature of the word after which it stands is the point to be noticed" (v. Thayer, s.v.).

Γάϊος

Γαῖος, -ου, ὁ (Γάϊος, Rec.),

Gaius, the name of a Christian;

of Macedonia: Acts 19:29.

Of Derbe: Acts 20:4.

Of Corinth: Romans 16:23, 1 Corinthians 1:14.

The one to whom III Ep. Jo is addressed: 3 John 1:1.†

γέ

γε, enclitic postpositive particle, rarer in κοινή than in cl., giving special prominence to the word to which it is attached, distinguishing it as the least or the most important (Thayer, s.v.),

indeed, at least, even (but not always translatable into English);

used alone: Luke 11:8 Luke 18:5 Romans 8:32.

More freq. with other particles: αλλά γε, Luke 24:21, 1 Corinthians 9:2; ἄρα γε, Matthew 7:20 Matthew 17:26, Acts 17:27; ἆρά γε, Acts 8:30; εἴ γε (Rec. εἴγε), 2 Corinthians 5:3, Galatians 3:4, Ephesians 3:2 Ephesians 4:21, Colossians 1:23 (v. Meyer, Ellic., on Ga, Eph, ll. c.; Lft., on Ga, Col, ll. c.); εἰ δὲ μήγε, following an affirmation, Matthew 6:1, Luke 10:6 Luke 13:9; a negation, Matthew 9:17, Luke 5:36, Luke 5:37 Luke 14:32, 2 Corinthians 11:16; καί γε (Rec. καίγε, cl. καὶ . . . γε), Luke 19:42 (WH om.), Acts 2:18 Acts 17:27; καίτοιγε (L καίτοι γε, Tr. καί τοι γε), John 4:2; μενοῦνγε (v. s.v.); μήτι γε, v.s. μήτι; ὄφελόν, 1 Corinthians 4:8.†

γέεννα

† γέεννα (γέενα, Mark 9:45, Rec.), -ης, ἡ (perh. through Aram. גֵּיהִנָּם, from Heb. גֵּי הִנֹּם, Nehemiah 11:30; גֵּי בֶּן־הִנֹּם, John 18:16; גֵּי בּנֵי־הִנֹּם, 2 Kings 23:10; valley of (the son, sons of) lamentation); [in LXX the nearest approach to γ. is γαίεννα, Joshua 18:16 (Γαὶ Ὀννόμ, A), elsewhere φάραγξ Ὀνόμ (Joshua 15:8, al.), V. Swete on Mark 9:43 ;]

Gehenna, a valley W. and S. of Jerusalem, which as the site of fire-worship from the time of Ahaz, was desecrated by Josiah and became a dumping-place for the offal of the city. Later, the name was used as a symbol of the place of future punishment, as in NT: Matthew 5:29, Matthew 5:30 Matthew 10:28, Mark 9:43, Mark 9:45, Mark 9:47, Luke 12:5, James 3:6; γ. τ. πυρός, Matthew 5:22 Matthew 18:19, prob. with ref. to fires of Moloch (DB, ii, 119b); υἱὸς γεέννης, Matthew 23:15; κρίσις γεέννης, Matthew 23:33.†

γέλως

γέλως, -ωτος, ὁ, [in LXX chiefly for שְׂחוֹק ;]

laughter: James 4:9.†

γέμω

γέμω (used only in pres. and impf.), [in LXX for מלא, נשׂא ;]

to be full;

properly, of a ship (Xen.).

Generally (Plat., al.),

c. gen. rei: Matthew 23:27, Luke 11:39, Romans 3:14 (LXX), Revelation 4:6, Revelation 4:8 Revelation 5:8 Revelation 15:7 Revelation 17:3 (Rec.) Revelation 7:4 Revelation 21:9

seq. ἐκ: Matthew 23:25;

c. acc. rei (called a solecism in WM, 251; Bl., §36, 4), as in later Gk. from Byz. to Mod. times (Jannaris, Gr., 1319): Revelation 17:3.

†

γένεσις

γένεσις, -εως, ἡ (< γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for תֹּולֵדֹת ;]

origin, lineage: βίβλος γενέσεως (as in Genesis 2:4a Genesis 5:1), Matthew 1:1.

birth: Matthew 1:18, Luke 1:14 (Rec. γέννησις); πρόσωπον τῆς γ., face of his birth ("what God made him to be," Hort., in l.), James 1:23; ὁ τροχὸς τῆς γ., the wheel (course) of birth or creation ("the wheel of man's nature according to its original Divine purpose," Hort), James 3:6.†

γένημαa

γένημα, -τος, τό (< γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for תְּבוּאָה ;] a form not found in cl., but used in LXX, NT and π. (Bl., §3, 10; M, Pr., 45; Deiss., BS, 184), as distinct from γέννημα, q.v.,

of fruit, produce of the earth : Matthew 26:29, Mark 14:25, Luke 12:18 Luke 22:18, 2 Corinthians 9:10 (Rec. γέννημα).†

γέννημα

γέννημα, -τος, τό (< γεννάω), [in LXX chiefly for תְּבוּאָה ;]

offspring of men or animals: ἐχιδνῶν, Matthew 3:7 Matthew 12:34 Matthew 23:33, Luke 3:7 (and elsewhere in Rec. for γένημα, q.v.).†

γέννησις

γέννησις, -εως, ἡ, [in LXX: 1 Chronicles 4:8 (מִשְׁפָּחָה), Ecclesiastes 7:2 (ילד ni.; γένεσις, Aא), Wi 3:13 א1 (γένεσις, ABא2), Si 22:3 * ;]

begetting.

birth: Matthew 1:18, Luke 1:14, Rec.†

γένος

γένος, -ους, τό (< γίγνομαι), [in LXX for עַם, מִין, זֶרַע, etc.;]

family: Acts 4:6 Acts 7:13 Acts 13:26.

offspring: Acts 17:28, Acts 17:29, Revelation 22:16.

race, nation; Mark 7:28, Acts 4:36 Acts 7:19 Acts 18:2, Acts 18:24, 2 Corinthians 11:26, Philippians 3:5, Galatians 1:14, 1 Peter 2:9.

kind, sort, class: Matthew 13:47 Matthew 17:21, Rec., Mark 9:29, 1 Corinthians 12:10, 1 Corinthians 12:28 1 Corinthians 14:10.†

γέρων

γέρων, -οντος, ὁ, [in LXX for זָקֵן;]

an old man: John 3:4.†

γίγνομαιa

γίγνομαι, v.s. γίνομαι.

γίνομαι

γίνομαι, Ion. and κοινή for Att. γίγν- (M. Pr., 47; Bl., §6, 8 Mayser, 166 f.), [in LXX chiefly for היה ;]

of persons, things occurrences, to come into being, be born, arise, come on: John 1:15 John 8:58, 1 Corinthians 15:37; a first appearance in public, Mark 1:4, John 1:6, al.; seq. ἐκ (of birth), Romans 1:3, Galatians 4:4; διά, John 1:3; βροντή, John 12:29; σεισμός, Revelation 6:12; γογγυσμός, Acts 6:1; χαρά, Acts 8:8, many other similar exx.; ἡμέρα, Luke 22:66, al.; ὀψέ, Mark 11:19; πρωΐα, Matthew 27:1; νύξ, Acts 27:27.

Of events, to come to pass, take place, happen: Matthew 5:18, Mark 5:14, Luke 1:20 Luke 2:15, Acts 4:21, 2 Timothy 2:18, al.; μὴ γένοιτο [LXX for חָלִילָה, Joshua 22:29, al.], far be it, God forbid: Romans 3:4 (ICC, in l.), 1 Corinthians 6:15 and freq. in Pl.; καὶ ἐγένετο, ἐγένετο δέ ([in LXX for וַיְהִי ;] v. Burton, 142 f.; M, Pr., 16f.; Dalman, Words, 32 f.; Robertson, Gr., 1042 f.), c. indic, Matthew 7:28, Luke 1:8, al.; seq. καί et indic., Luke 8:1, Acts 5:7, al.; c. acc. et inf., Mark 2:23, Luke 3:21, al.; ὡς δὲ ἐγένετο, seq. τοῦ c. inf., Acts 10:25; c. dat. pers., to befall one: c. inf., Acts 20:16; c. acc. et inf., Acts 22:6; c. adv., εὖ, Ephesians 6:3; τί ἐγένετο αὐτῷ (Field, Notes, 115), Acts 7:40 (LXX); seq. εἰς, Acts 28:6.

to be made, done, performed, observed, enacted, ordained, etc.: Matthew 6:10 Matthew 19:8, Mark 2:27 Mark 11:23, Acts 19:26, al.; seq. διά c. gen., Mark 6:2, Acts 2:43; ὑπό, Luke 13:17; ἐκ, Luke 4:23; ἐν, 1 Corinthians 9:15; ἀπογραφή, Luke 2:2; ἀνάκρισις Ac 25:26; ἄφεσις, Hebrews 9:22; ὁ νόμος, Galatians 3:17; τὸ πάσχα, Matthew 26:2.

to become, be made, come to be: c. pred., Matthew 4:3, Luke 4:3, John 2:9, 1 Corinthians 13:11, al.; seq. ὡς, ὡσεί, Matthew 10:25, Mark 9:26; εἰς (M, Pr., 71f.), Mark 12:1o, al.; c. gen. Revelation 11:15; id., of age, Luke 2:42; c. dat., γ. ἀνδρί ([LXX for הָיָה לְאִישׁ, Ruth 1:12, al. ;] v. Field, Notes, 156), Romans 7:3, 4; seq. ἐν, Acts 22:17, Revelation 1:10, al.; ἐπάνω, Luke 19:19; μετά, c. gen., Mark 16:10, Acts 9:19; seq. εἰς, ἐπί (Field, Notes, 135), κατά (ib., 62), c. acc. of place, Acts 20:16 Acts 21:35 Acts 27:7, al.; seq. ἐκ, Mark 9:7, Luke 3:22, 2 Thessalonians 2:7, al. Aoristic pf. γέγονα (M, Pr., 52, 145f.; Field, Notes, 1f.), Matthew 25:6, Luke 10:36, al. Aor. ἐγενήθη (for ἐγένετο, M, Pr., 139f.; Mayser, 379), Matthew 11:23, al. (Cf. απο-, δια-, επι-, παρα-, συμ-, παρα-, προ-.)

γόης

* γόης, -ητος, ὁ (γοάω, to wail),

a wailer.

a wizard.

an impostor (cf. γοητεία, trickery, II Mac 12:24): 2 Timothy 3:13.†

Γόμορρα

Γόμορρα, -ας, ἡ, and -ων, τά (Heb. עֲמֹרָה),

Gomorrah, one of the cities of the plain (Genesis 19): Matthew 10:15, Romans 9:29 (LXX), 2 Peter 2:6, Jude 1:7.†

γόμος

γόμος, -ου, ὁ (< γέμω), [in LXX: Exodus 23:5, 2 Kings 5:17 (מַשָּׂא) * ;]

a ship's freight, cargo: Acts 21:3, Revelation 18:11, Revelation 18:12.†

γόνυ

γόνυ, -ατος, τό, [in LXX chiefly for בֶּרֶךְ ;]

the knee: Hebrews 12:12; of a suppliant, προσπίπτειν τοῖς γ., Luke 5:8; so also τιθέναι τὰ γ., to kneel: Luke 22:41, Acts 7:60 Acts 9:40 Acts 20:36 Acts 21:5; in mockery, Mark 15:19; κάμπτειν τὰ γ., to bend the knee: Romans 11:4 (LXX) Romans 14:11 (LXX), Ephesians 3:14, Philippians 2:10.†

Γώγ

Γώγ, ὁ (Heb. גּוֹג), indecl.,

Gog, assoc. with Magog (q.v): Revelation 20:8.†

Γαββαθα

Γαββαθα (Rec. -θᾶ), ἡ, indecl.,

Gabbatha, the Greek transliteration of an uncertain Aramaic word (DB, s.v.; Dalman, Words, 7), used as the equivalent of λιθόστρωτον, stone pavement: John 19:13.†

Γαβριήλ

Γαβριήλ, ὁ, indecl. (Heb. גַּבְרִיאֵל, hero of God),

the archangel Gabriel: Luke 1:19, Luke 1:26.†

Γαδαρηνός

Γαδαρηνός, -ή, -όν (< Γαδαρά, Gadara, the capital of Peræa),

Gadarene, of Gadara: Matthew 8:28 (Rec. Γεργεσηνῶν), Mark 5:1, Rec. (Edd., Γερασηνῶν), Luke 8:26, Luke 8:37 Rec. (Edd., Γερασηνῶν).†

γαζοφυλάκιον

† γαζο-φυλάκιον, -ου, τό (< γάζα, φυλακή), [in LXX chiefly for לִשְׁכָּה, נִשְׁכָּה ( 2 Kings 23:11, al.), once for גְּנָזִים (Esther 3:9); τὸ γ., τὰ γ., of a temple treasury, Nehemiah 10:37, II Mac 3:6, al. ;]

treasury: also, apparently, the trumpet-shaped chests into which the peoples' temple-offerings were thrown (DB, iv, 96; DCG, ii, 748): Mark 12:41, Mark 12:43, Luke 21:1, John 8:20.†

Γαλάτης

Γαλάτης, -ου, ὁ (originally syn. with cl. Κέλτης; cf. I Mac 8:2, and v. next word),

a Galatian: Galatians 3:1.†

γαλήνη

* γαλήνη, -ης, ἡ,

a calm: Matthew 8:26, Mark 4:39, Luke 8:24.†

Γαλατία

Γαλατία, -ας, ἡ,

Galatia;

a gentilic region in Asia Minor, settled by Gauls (iii/B.C).

A Roman Province which included this region (DB, ii, 85ff.): 1 Corinthians 16:1, Galatians 1:2, 2 Timothy 4:10 (T, Tr., mg., Γαλλίαν), 1 Peter 1:1.†

Γαλατικός

Γαλατικός, -ή, -όν (v. previous word),

Galatian, belonging to Galatia: Acts 16:6 Acts 18:23.†

Γαλιλαία

Γαλιλαία, -ας, ἡ (Heb. הַגָּלִיל, the circle, district),

Galilee, the name of the northern region of Palestine in NT times: Γ. τῶν ἐθνῶν, Matthew 4:15 (LXX); θάλασσα τῆς Γ., Matthew 15:29 (cf. John 6:1).

Γαλιλαῖος

Γαλιλαῖος, -αία, -αῖον,

Galilæan: Matthew 26:69, Mark 14:70, Luke 13:1, Luke 13:2 Luke 22:59, Luke 23:6, John 4:45, Acts 1:11 Acts 2:7 Acts 5:37.†

Γαλλία

Γαλλία, -ας, ἡ,

Gaul: T., Tr., mg., for Γαλατία, 2 Timothy 4:10.†

Γαλλίων

Γαλλίων, -ωνος, ὁ,

Gallio, proconsul of Achaia: Acts 18:12, Acts 18:14, Acts 18:17.†

γαμέω

* γαμέω, -ῶ, [in LXX: Esther 10:3, II Mac 14:25, IV Mac 16:9 * ;]

to marry;

of the man, to marry, take to wife (ducere): absol., Matthew 19:10 Matthew 22:25, Matthew 22:30 Matthew 24:38, Mark 12:25, Luke 17:27, Luke 20:34, Luke 20:35, 1 Corinthians 7:28, 1 Corinthians 7:33; c. acc.: Matthew 5:32 Matthew 19:9, Mark 6:17 Mark 10:11, Luke 14:20 Luke 16:18.

Of the woman,

mid. (and in late writers, pass.), to give oneself in marriage, marry (nubere): 1 Corinthians 7:39;

in Hellenistic (M, Pr., 159), act. (as of the man), to marry: absol., 1 Corinthians 7:28, 1 Corinthians 7:34, 1 Timothy 5:11, 1 Timothy 5:14. c acc., Mark 10:12.

Of both sexes: absol., 1 Timothy 4:3, 1 Corinthians 7:9, 1 Corinthians 7:10, 1 Corinthians 7:36.†

γαμίζω

*† γαμίζω (< γάμος),

to give in marriage, a daughter: 1 Corinthians 7:38. Pass., Matthew 22:30, Matthew 24:38, Mark 12:25, Luke 17:27 Luke 20:35 (WH, mg., γαμίσκονται; cf. γαμίζω).†

γαμίσκω

* γαμίσκω, = γαμίζω, q.v.: Luke 20:34, Luke 20:35 WH, mg. (Arist.).†

Γαμαλιήλ

Γαμαλιήλ, ὁ (Heb. גַּמְלִיאֵל),

Gamaliel the elder, a Pharisee and Doctor of the Law: Acts 5:34 Acts 22:3.†

γαστήρ

γαστήρ, -τρός, ἡ, [in LXX for בֶּטֶן, ἐν γ. ἔχειν for הרה, ἐν γ. λαμβάνειν for חרה ;]

the belly: metaph., a glutton, Titus 1:12.

the womb: ἐν γ. ἔχειν, to be with child, Matthew 1:18, Matthew 1:23 (LXX) Matthew 24:19, Mark 13:17, Luke 21:23, 1 Thessalonians 5:3, Revelation 12:2; εν γ. συλλαμβ., to conceive, Luke 1:31.†

γείτων

γείτων, -ονος, ὁ, ἡ (< γῆ), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁכֵן ;]

a neighbour: Luke 14:12 Luke 15:6, Luke 15:9 John 9:8.†

γεύω

γεύω, [in LXX chiefly for טעם;]

to make to taste. Mid., to taste eat: absol., Acts 10:10 Acts 20:11, Colossians 2:21; c. gen., Matthew 27:34, Luke 14:24, Acts 23:14; c. acc. (not cl., but v. Westc, Hebrews 2:9; M, Pr., 66, 245), John 2:9. Metaph., Hebrews 6:4; ῥῆμα θεοῦ, Hebrews 6:5 (on case, v. supr., and cf. Milligan, NTD, 68) θανάτου (cf. Talmudic טַעַם מִיתָה), Matthew 16:28, Mark 9:1, Luke 9:27, John 8:52, Hebrews 2:9; seq. ὅτι, 1 Peter 2:3 (Cremer, 148).†

γεώργιον

γεώργιον, -ου, τό (< γεωργός), [in LXX, freq. in Pr., for שָׂדֶה, etc. ;]

a field (Proverbs 24:5, Proverbs 24:30, Strabo).

cultivation, husbandry, tillage (Proverbs 6:7 Proverbs 9:12, Jeremiah 28:23, Si 27:6): 1 Corinthians 3:9.†

Γεδεών

Γεδεών, ὁ, indecl. in LXX and NT, in FlJ, Ant., v. 6, 3 and 4 -ῶνος (Heb. גִּדְעוֹן),

Gideon (Judges 6): Hebrews 11:32.†

Γεθσημανί

Γεθσημασεί (Rec. -νῆ, LTr. -νεῖ) indecl. (Heb. גֵּת שְׁמָנִי, oil-press),

Gethsemane: called in John 18:1 a κῆπος, but named only in Matthew 26:36, Mark 14:32.†

γελάω

γελάω, -ῶ, [in LXX chiefly for צחק, שׂחק ;]

to laugh: Luke 6:25; fut., γελάσω) (M, Pr., 154), Luke 6:21 (cf. κατα-γελάω).†

γεμίζω

γεμίζω (< γέμω), [in LXX: Genesis 45:17 (טען), III Mac 5:47, IV Mac 3:14 * ;]

to fill;

properly, of a ship (Thuc, al.): Mark 4:37 (pass.).

In late writers, generally (MGr., v. Kennedy, Sources, 155), c. acc., seq. gen., Mark 15:36, John 2:7 John 6:13, Revelation 15:8; ἀπό, Luke 15:16, Rec. WH, mg.; ἐκ, Luke 15:16, WH, Revelation 8:5. Pass., absol.: Luke 14:23.†

γενέσια

* γενέσια, -ων, τά, neut. pl. of adj. -ιος, -ον, relating to birth (< γένεσις);

in Attic Gk., a commemoration of the dead.

In late Gk., a birthday feast (= cl. γενέθλια; so in π., v. MM, Exp., x; cf. also Rutherford, NPhr., 184): Matthew 14:6, Mark 6:21.†

γενεά

γενεά, -ᾶς, ἡ (< γίγνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for דּוֹר, דֹּר (Cremer, 148) ;]

race, stock, family (in NT, γέννημα, q.v.).

generation;

of the contemporary members of a family: pl., Matthew 1:17 (cf. Genesis 31:3, מוֹלֶדֶת); metaph., of those alike in character, in bad sense, Matthew 17:17, Mark 9:19, Luke 9:41 Luke 16:8, Acts 2:40;

of all the people of a given period: Matthew 24:34, Mark 13:30, Luke 21:32, Philippians 2:15; pl., Luke 1:48; esp. of the Jewish people, Matthew 11:16 Matthew 12:39, Matthew 12:41, Matthew 12:42, Matthew 12:45 Matthew 16:4 Matthew 23:36, Mark 8:12, Mark 8:38 Luke 7:31 Luke 11:29, Luke 11:30–32, Luke 11:50, Luke 11:51 Luke 17:25, Acts 13:36, Hebrews 3:10 (LXX); τὴν γ. αὐτοῦ τίς διηγήσεται, Acts 8:33 (LXX);

the period covered by the life-time of a generation, used loosely in pl. of successive ages: Acts 14:16 Acts 15:21, Ephesians 3:5, Colossians 1:26; εἰς γενεὰς καὶ γ. (= לִדוֹר וָדוֹר, al.), Luke 34:17, al), Luke 1:50; εἰς πάσας τὰς γ. τοῦ αἰῶνος τῶν αἰώνων, Ephesians 3:21 (Ellic, in l.; DCG, i, 639f.).

†

γενεαλογέομαι

γενεαλογέω, -ῶ (< γενεά, λέγω), [in LXX: 1 Chronicles 5:1 (יחשׁ)* ;]

to trace ancestry, reckon genealogy; pass., seq. ἐκ: Hebrews 7:6.†

γενεαλογία

* γενεαλογία, -ας, ἡ (v. previous word);

the making of a pedigree.

a genealogy: pl., 1 Timothy 1:4, Titus 3:9 (v. CGT, in l., and ib. Intr., xlix ff.; DB, ii, p. 141).†

γενετή

γενετή, -ῆς, ἡ = γενεή, Ion. for γενεά, [in LXX: Leviticus 25:47 (עֵקֶר מִשְׁפָּחָו), Esther 4:17 * ;]

birth: ἐκ γ., John 9:1.†

γεννάω

γεννάω, -ῶ (< γέννα, poët. for γένος), [in LXX chiefly for ילד ;]

of the father, to beget: c. acc., Matthew 1:1–16, Acts 7:8, Acts 7:29; seq. ἐκ, Matthew 1:3, Matthew 1:5, Matthew 1:6.

Of the mother, to bring forth, bear: Luke 1:13, Luke 1:57 Luke 23:29, John 16:21; εἰς δουλείαν, Galatians 4:24. Pass.

to be begotten: Matthew 1:20;

to be born: Matthew 2:1, Matthew 2:4 Matthew 19:12 Matthew 26:24, Mark 14:21, Luke 1:35, John 3:4, Acts 7:20, Romans 9:11, Hebrews 11:23; seq. εἰς, John 16:21 John 18:37, 2 Peter 2:12; ἐν, Acts 2:8 Acts 22:3, (ἁμαρτίαις), John 9:34; ἀπό, Hebrews 11:12 (WH, mg., ἐγεν-); ἐκ, John 1:13 John 3:6 John 8:41; c. adj., τυφλὸς γ., John 9:2; [Ῥωμαῖος ], Acts 22:28; κατὰ σάρκα: κ. πνεῦμα: Galatians 4:29. Metaph.; μάχας, 2 Timothy 2:23; ὑμᾶς ἐγέννησα, 1 Corinthians 4:15, (ὅν), Phm 10; in quotation, Psalms 2:7 (LXX), Acts 13:33, Hebrews 1:5 Hebrews 5:5; of Christians as begotten of God, born again: John 1:13 John 3:3, John 3:5–8, 1 John 2:29 1 John 3:9 1 John 4:7 1 John 5:1, 1 John 5:4, 1 John 5:18 (cf. ἀνα-γεννάω); (Cremer, 146).

Γεννησαρέτ

Γεννησαρέτ (Rec. Γενησ-, Mk, l.c.; Targ. גְּנֵיסַר), [in LXX: Γεννησάρ (as in some MSS. Mt, Mk), I Mac 11:67 * ;]

Gennesaret, a fertile plain on W. shore of the Sea of Galilee; ἡ γῆ, Matthew 14:34, Mark 6:53; ἡ λίμνη (יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Numbers 34:11, elsewhere ἡ θάλασσα τ. Γαλιλαίας, Mark 1:16; ἡ θ. τ. Τιβεριάδος, John 6:1), Luke 5:1.†

γεννητός

γεννητός, -ή -όν (< γεννάω), [in LXX: Job 11:2, Job 11:12 Job 14:1 Job 15:14 Job 25:4 (ילד)* ;]

begotten, born: pl., γ. γυναικῶν (cf. יְלוּד אִשָּׁה, Job 14:1), periphrasis for mankind, Matthew 11:11, Luke 7:28 (Cremer, 147).

Γερασηνόςa

Γεργασηνός, -ή, -όν,

Gerasene, of Gerasa, not the G. of Decapolis, 30 m. S.E. of the Lake, but a Gerasa or Gergesa (perh. the mod. Kersa) on E. shore; as subst., pl. οἱ Γ., Mark 5:1, Luke 8:26, Luke 8:37 (Γεργεσηνῶν, RV, mg. 1; Γαδαρηνῶν, RV, mg. 2).†

Γεργεσηνός

Γεργεσηνός, -ή, -όν,

Gergesene: Luke 8:26, Luke 8:37 TR, mg. 1 (LTr., WH, R, txt., Γερασηνῶν; R, mg. 2, Γαδαρηνῶν).†

γερουσία

γερουσία, -ας, ἡ (< γέρων), [in LXX (Hex. only in OT) for זָקֵן;]

a council of elders, senate; in NT, of the Sanhedrin (Cl. Rev., i, 43 f.; DB, ext., 99): Acts 5:21.†

γεωργέω

γεωργέω, -ῶ (< γεωργός), [in LXX: 1 Chronicles 27:26 (מְלֶאכֶת הַשָּׂדֶה עָשָׂה), I Es 4:6, I Mac 14:8*;]

to till the ground: pass., Hebrews 6:7.

γεωργός

γεωργός, -οῦ, ὁ (< γῆ, ἔργω = ἔρδω, to do), [in LXX for אִכָּר, etc.;]

a husbandman: 2 Timothy 2:6, James 5:7.

a vine-dresser (cf. ἀμπελουργός, Luke 13:7): Matthew 21:33–35, Matthew 21:38, Matthew 21:40, Matthew 21:41, Mark 12:1, Mark 12:2, Mark 12:7, Mark 12:9, Luke 20:9, Luke 20:10, Luke 20:14, Luke 20:16, John 15:1.†

γῆ

γῆ, γῆς, ἡ, [in LXX for אֶרֶץ, אֲדָמָה, etc.;]

the earth, world: Luke 21:35, Acts 1:8, Hebrews 11:13, Revelation 3:10, al.; opp. to οὐρανός, Matthew 5:18 Matthew 11:25, Mark 13:27, al.

land;

opp. to sea or water: Mark 4:1, Luke 5:3, John 6:21, al.;

as subject to cultivation: Matthew 13:5, Mark 4:8, Luke 13:7, Hebrews 6:7, al.;

the ground: Matthew 10:29, Mark 8:6, Luke 24:5, John 8:6, al.;

a region, country: Luke 4:25, Romans 9:28, James 5:17; γῆ Ἰσραήλ, Matthew 2:20, Matthew 2:21; Χαλδαίων, Acts 7:4; ἡ Ἰουδαία γῆ, John 3:22; c. gen. pers., Acts 7:3.

γῆρας

γῆρας, Attic, gen. (-αος) -ως, dat. ᾳ; Ion. and κοινή, -εος (-ους), dat. -ει, τό, [in LXX for שֵׂיבֶה, etc.;]

old age: ἐν γήρει, Luke 1:36.†

γηράσκω

γηράσκω (also γηράω; < γῆρας), [in LXX chiefly for זקן;]

to grow old: John 21:18, Hebrews 8:13.†

SYN.: παλαιοῦμαι.

γινώσκω

γινώσκω (= γιγν-: v. previous word. So also vulgar Attic, in Inscr., v. Thumb, MGV, 207), [in LXX chiefly for ידע ;]

to be taking in knowledge, come to know, recognize, perceive, understand; in past tenses to know, realize; pass., to become known: c. acc., Matthew 22:18, Mark 5:43, Colossians 4:8, 1 Thessalonians 3:5, al. Pass., Matthew 10:26, Philippians 4:5, al.; seq. ὅτι, Matthew 21:45, John 4:1, al.; τί, Matthew 6:3; ἀπό, Mark 15:45; ὅ, Romans 7:15; τ. λεγόμενα, Luke 18:34; τ. θέλημα, Luke 12:47; τ. καρδίας, Luke 16:15; c acc. pers., of recognition by God, 1 Corinthians 8:3, Galatians 4:9; by Christ, neg., Matthew 7:23; freq. of the knowledge of divine things, of God and Christ; τ. θεόν, Romans 1:21 Galatians 4:9; τ. πατέρα, John 8:55; τ. κύριον, Hebrews 8:1 (LXX); νοῦν κυρίου, Romans 11:34; Χριστόν, John 17:3, 1 John 3:6; τὰ τοῦ πνεύματος, 1 Corinthians 2:14; τ. πνεύμα, 1 John 4:6; τ. ἀλήθειαν, John 8:32; of Christ's knowledge of the Father (ἐπιγ.), Matthew 11:27 (Dalman, Words, 282ff.). In Hellenistic writers [LXX for Heb. ידע, Galatians 4:1, al.], of sexual intercourse, to know carnally: Matthew 1:25, Luke 1:34 (Cremer, 153).

SYN.: γ., to know by observation and experience is thus prop. disting. from οἶδα, to know by reflection (a mental process, based on intuition or information); cf. also ἐφίστημι, συνίημι. (Cf. ἀνα-, δια-, ἐπι-, κατα-, προ-γινώσκω.)

γλεῦκος

γλεῦκος (-εος), -ους, τό, [in LXX for יַיִן, Job 32:19 * ;]

must, sweet new wine (Arist.): Acts 2:13.†

γλυκύς

γλυκύς, -εῖα, -ύ, [in LXX chiefly for מָתֹוק ;]

James 3:11, James 3:12; opp. to πικρόν, ἁλυκόν, Revelation 10:9, Revelation 10:10.†

γλῶσσα

γλῶσσα, -ης, ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for לָשׁוֹן ;]

the tongue, as the organ of speech: Mark 7:33, Mark 7:35 Luke 1:64 Luke 16:24, Acts 2:26 (LXX), Romans 3:13 (LXX) Romans 14:11 (LXX), 1 Corinthians 14:9, Philippians 2:11, James 1:26 James 3:5, James 3:6, James 3:8, 1 Peter 3:10 (LXX), 1 John 3:18, Revelation 16:10; of a tongue-like object, Acts 2:3.

a tongue, language: Acts 2:11; joined with φυλή, λαός, ἔθνος, freq. in pl., Revelation 5:9 Revelation 7:9 Revelation 10:11 Revelation 11:9 Revelation 13:7 Revelation 14:6 Revelation 17:15; λαλεῖν ἑτέραις γ., Acts 2:4; γ. λαλεῖν καιναῖς, WH, txt. (RV, mg., omit καιναῖς), Mark 16:17; λαλεῖν γλώσσαις, γλώσσῃ (v. ICC, ll. c.; DB, iv, 793ff.), Mark 16:17, WH, txt., R, mg., Acts 10:46 Acts 19:6, 1 Corinthians 12:30 1 Corinthians 13:1 1 Corinthians 14:2, 1 Corinthians 14:4–6, 1 Corinthians 14:13, 1 Corinthians 14:18, 1 Corinthians 14:23, 1 Corinthians 14:27, 1 Corinthians 14:39; γλῶσσαι (= λόγοι ἐν γλώσσῃ, 1 Corinthians 14:19), 1 Corinthians 13:8 1 Corinthians 14:22; γένη γλωσσῶν, 1 Corinthians 12:10, 1 Corinthians 12:28; προσεύχεσθαι γλώσσῃ, 1 Corinthians 14:14; γλῶσσαν ἔχειν, 1 Corinthians 14:26 (Cremer, 163, 679).†

γλωσσόκομον

† γλωσσόκομον, -ου, τό, vernac. form of cl. γλωσσοκομεῖον (< γλῶσσα, κομέω), [in LXX for אָרוֹן, 2 Samuel 6:11, 2 Chronicles 24:8, 2 Chronicles 24:10, 2 Chronicles 24:11 * ;]

= cl. -εῖον (v. supr.), a case for holding the reeds or tongues of musical instruments.

As in LXX, π. (MM, s.v.), a box, chest: John 12:6 John 13:29.†

γνήσιος

** γνήσιος, -α, -ον (< γίγνομαι), [in LXX: Si 7:18, III Mac 3:19 * ;]

prop., lawfully begotten, born in wedlock (in π., γυνὴ γ., a lawful wife; MM, s.v.).

true, genuine, sincere: Philippians 4:3, 1 Timothy 1:2, Titus 1:4; as subst., τὸ γ. = ἡ γνησιότης, sincerity, 2 Corinthians 8:8.†

γνόφος

γνόφος (later form of δν-), [in LXX for אָפֵל, עֲרָפֶל, etc. ;]

darkness, gloom (including "an element of tempest," Tr., Syn., §c): Hebrews 12:18.†

SYN.: ἀχλύς, ζόφος, σκότος (Tr., l.c.; DB, i, 457a).

γνώμη

γνώμη, -ης, ἡ (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX: Da TH 2:15 (דָּת), Ps 82(83):3 (סוֹד), elsewhere, chiefly II Es, for טְעֵם ;]

a means of knowing, a token (Theogn.).

In Attic writers, the mind, its operations and results (v. Edwards, Lex., App., A);

mind, understanding;

purpose, intention: Acts 20:3;

judgment, opinion: 1 Corinthians 1:10, Revelation 17:13;

counsel, advice: 1 Corinthians 7:25, 1 Corinthians 7:40 2 Corinthians 8:10, Philemon 1:14;

royal purpose, decree (as in Da, I and II Es): Revelation 17:17 (Cremer, 671).

†

γνώστης

γνώστης, -ου, ὁ (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX chiefly for יִדְּעֹנִי ;]

one who knows, an expert: Acts 26:3.†

γναφεύς

γναφεύς, -έως, ὁ, Ion. and κοινή form of Att. κναφεύς (< κνάπτω, to card wool), [in LXX for כָּבַס, 2 Kings 18:17, Isaiah 7:3 Isaiah 36:2*;]

a fuller, cloth-dresser: Mark 9:3.†

γνησίως

** γνησίως, adv., [in LXX: II Mac 14:8, III Mac 3:23 * ;]

sincerely, honourably: Phi 2:20 (for a parallel in π., v. MM, s.v.).†

γνῶσις

γνῶσις, -εως, ἡ (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX chiefly for דַּעַת ;]

a seeking to know, inquiry, investigation.

knowledge, in NT, specially of the kn. of spiritual truth: absol., Luke 11:52, Romans 2:20 Romans 15:14, 1 Corinthians 1:5 (Lft., Notes, 147) 1 Corinthians 8:1, 1 Corinthians 8:7, 1 Corinthians 8:10, 1 Corinthians 8:11, 1 Corinthians 13:2, 1 Corinthians 13:8 1 Corinthians 14:6, 2 Corinthians 6:6 2 Corinthians 8:7 2 Corinthians 11:6, Ephesians 3:19, Colossians 2:3, 1 Peter 3:7, 2 Peter 1:5, 2 Peter 1:6; c. gen. obj., σωτηρίας, Luke 1:77; τ. δόξης τ. θεοῦ, 2 Corinthians 4:6; τ. θεοῦ, 2 Corinthians 2:14 2 Corinthians 10:5; Χριστοῦ Ἰησοῦ, Philippians 3:8 (v. Deiss., LAE, 3838), 2 Peter 3:18; c. gen. subjc., θεοῦ, Romans 11:33; λόγος γνώσεως, 1 Corinthians 12:8; ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως, 1 Timothy 6:20.†

SYN.: σοφία, φρόνησις (cf. ἐπί-γνωσις and v. Lft. on Colossians 2:3; Cremer, 156).

γνωρίζω

γνωρίζω (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX chiefly for ידע hi. ;]

as most commonly in cl., to come to know, discover, know: Philippians 1:22 (but cf. R, mg.).

to make known: c. acc., Romans 9:22, Romans 9:23; c. acc. rei da.t. pers., Luke 2:15, John 15:15 John 17:26, Acts 2:28 (LXX), 1 Corinthians 15:1, 2 Corinthians 8:1, Galatians 1:11, Ephesians 1:9 Ephesians 6:19, Ephesians 6:21 Colossians 4:7, Colossians 4:9 2 Peter 1:16; c. dat., seq. ὅτι, 1 Corinthians 12:3; seq. τί, Colossians 1:27; περί, Luke 2:17. Pass., Acts 7:13, Romans 16:26, Ephesians 3:3, Ephesians 3:6, Ephesians 3:10, Philippians 4:6 (Cremer, 677; cf. ἀνα-, δια-γνωρίζω).†

γνωστός

γνωστός, -ή, -όν, later form of γνωστός (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX for various parts of ידע ;]

known: Acts 9:42; c. dat., John 18:15, John 18:16 (Rec.), Acts 1:19 Acts 2:14 Acts 4:10 Acts 13:38 Acts 15:18 Acts 19:17 Acts 28:22, Acts 28:28; γ. σημεῖον, a notable (EV) sign, one that is matter of knowledge, Acts 4:16; γνωστὸν, Acts 15:17, Acts 15:17; τὸ γνωστὸν θεοῦ, Romans 1:19; in pl., as subst., γνωστοί, acquaintances, Luke 2:44 Luke 23:49; so in sing., John 18:16 (WH).†

γογγύζω

† γογγύζω, [in LXX chiefly for לוּן ;]

to mutter, murmur: 1 Corinthians 10:10; seq. κατά, Matthew 20:11; πρός, Luke 5:30; περί, John 6:41, Acts 6:61; μετ’ ἀλλήλων, John 6:43; c. acc., seq. περί, John 7:32 (cf. δια-γογγύζω).†

γογγυσμός

† γογγυσμός, -οῦ, ὁ, [in LXX: Isaiah 58:9 (אָוֶן), Exodus 16:7–9, Numbers 17:5, Numbers 17:10 (תְּלוּנָה), Wi 1:10, 11 Si 46:7 * ;]

a murmuring, muttering: John 7:12, Acts 6:1; ἄνευ γ., 1 Peter 4:9; pl., χωρὶς γ., Philippians 2:14.†

γογγυστής

**† γογγυστής, -οῦ, ὁ (< γογγύζω); [in Sm.: Proverbs 26:22, Isaiah 29:24; Th.: Proverbs 26:20 * ;]

a murmurer: Jude 1:16.†

Γολγοθᾶ

Γολγοθά (Rec. -θᾶ; WH, mg., Γολγόθ, Jo, l.c., Aram. גָּלְגָּלְתָּא = Heb. גֻּלְגֹּלֶת, LXX, κρανίον, Judges 9:53, 2 Samuel 9:35); indecl. (exc. Mark 15:22, -άν),

Golgotha, the place of the crucifixion: Matthew 27:33, Mark 15:22, John 19:17.†

γονεύς

γονεύς, -έως, ὁ (< γίγνομαι), [in LXX for אָב, אֵם ;]

a begetter, a father; mostly in pl., οἱ γ., parents: Luke 2:41, Luke 2:43 Luke 8:56 Luke 21:16, John 9:2, John 9:3, John 9:20, John 9:22, John 9:23 Romans 1:30, 2 Corinthians 12:14, Ephesians 6:1, Colossians 3:20, 2 Timothy 3:2; acc. pl. (Hellenistic, v. Thackeray, Gr., i, 148), γονεῖς, Matthew 10:21, Mark 13:22, Luke 2:27 Luke 18:29, John 9:18.†

γονυπετέω

*† γονυπετέω, -ῶ (< γόνυ, πίπτω);

to fall on the knees: seq. ἔμπροσθεν, Matthew 27:29.

to fall down before one: c. acc., Matthew 17:14, Mark 1:40, R, txt., Mark 10:17.†

γράμμα

γράμμα, -τος, τό (< γράφω), [in LXX for סֵפֶר, etc. ;]

that which is traced or drawn, a picture.

that which is written;

a character, letter: Galatians 6:11;

a writing, a written document;

a bill or account: Luke 16:6, Luke 16:7;

a letter: Acts 28:21;

τὰ ἱερὰ γ., the sacred writings, i.e. the OT: 2 Timothy 3:15 (so in Philo, Vit. Mos., iii, 39) ;

τὸ γ., the letter, the written word as an external authority in contrast with the direct influence of the Spirit as manifested in the new Covenant: Romans 2:27, Romans 2:29 Romans 7:6, 2 Corinthians 3:6, 2 Corinthians 3:7;

τὰ γ., letters, i.e. learning: John 7:15, Acts 26:24. (In π. an illiterate person is very frequently referred to as γράμματα μὴ εἰδότης, and this "never means anything else than inability to write": MM, Exp., x; but v. also Cremer, 166; DCG, i, 202; ii, 584.)

†

γράφω

γράφω, [in LXX chiefly for כּתב ];

to scrape, graze (Hom.), and later (Hdt.) to sketch, draw.

to write;

of forming or tracing letters on writing material: John 8:6, Galatians 6:11, 2 Thessalonians 3:17;

to express in writing, commit to writing, record: Luke 1:63, John 19:21, John 19:22 Revelation 1:11, Revelation 1:19 al.; of scripture as a standing authority (Deiss., BS, 112ff.), γέγραπται, it stands written (Luther), Matthew 4:4, Mark 7:6, Luke 4:8, Romans 1:17, 1 Corinthians 1:31, al.; id. seq. ἐν, Mark 1:2, Acts 1:20, al.; c. acc., to write of: John 1:46, Romans 10:5; seq. περί, Matthew 26:24, Mark 14:21, John 5:46; al.; c. dat. (WM, §31, 4), Luke 18:31; id. seq. ἵνα (M, Pr., 207f.), Mark 12:19, Luke 20:28; κατὰ τ. γεγραμμένον, 2 Corinthians 4:13; γεγραμμένον ἐστί, John 2:17; ἐγράφη, Romans 4:24; ἐπ’ αὐτῷ γεγραμμένα, John 12:16;

of writing directions or information, c. dat. pers.: Romans 15:15, 2 Corinthians 7:12, al.;

of that which contains the record or message: βιβλίον, Mark 10:4, John 21:25, Revelation 5:1; τίτλον, John 19:19; ἐπιστολήν, Acts 23:25; ἐντολήν, Mark 10:5 (cf. ἀπο-, ἐγ-, ἐπι-, κατα-, προ-).

γραώδης

γραώδης, -ες (γραῦς, an old woman, εἶδος),

anile, old-womanish: 1 Timothy 4:7.†

γραμματεύς

γραμματεύς, -έως (acc. pl., -εῖς, v. Bl., §8, 2), ὁ (< γράμμα), [in LXX always for שׁטר in Hex., elsewhere chiefly for ספר;]

a secretary; γ. τ. πόλεως, a state-clerk: Acts 19:35.

In π., of a military officer (Deiss., BS, 110f.). So Judges 5:14, 2 Kings 25:19 (ספר), al.

a scribe, a biblical scholar, teacher of the law (so first in I Es 8:3, II Es 7:6; in Luke 5:17, νομοδιδάσκαλος; in Luke 10:25, νομικός): Matthew 7:29, Mark 1:22, and freq. in Gosp. γ. καὶ ἀρχιερεῖς, Matthew 2:4, et al.; γ. κ. Φαρισαῖοι, Matthew 5:20, et al.; γ. μαθητευθεὶς τῇ βασιλείᾳ τ. οὐρ., Matthew 13:52; ποῦ σοφός; ποῦ γ., 1 Corinthians 1:20 (Cremer, 167; DB, iv, 420, 800).

γραπτός

γραπτός, -ή, -όν (< γράφω), [in LXX for מִכְתָּב ;]

painted.

written: Romans 2:15.†

γραφή

γραφή, -ῆς, ἡ (< γράφω), [in LXX chiefly for כְּתָב ;]

a drawing, painting.

writing;

that which is written, a writing: πᾶσα γ., 2 Timothy 3:16; γ. ἅγιαι, Romans 1:2; προφητικαί, Romans 16:26; al αἱ γ. τ. προφητῶν, Matthew 26:56; ἡ γ., αἱ γ., the sacred writings, the Scriptures (i.e. the OT; v. Milligan, NTD, 205); in pl., when the sacred writings as a whole are meant, e.g. Matthew 21:42 Matthew 26:54, John 5:39, Romans 15:4; in sing., when a particular passage is referred to, as in Luke 4:21, John 19:24, Romans 4:3 Romans 9:17 Romans 10:11 Romans 11:2, James 2:23 (Cremer, 165; DCG, ii, 584).

γρηγορέω

γρηγορέω, -ῶ, = Attic ἐργήγορα, pf. of ἐγείρω, q.v., [in LXX (later bks. only) chiefly for שׁקד ;]

to be awake; metaph., of being alive, 1 Thessalonians 5:10.

to watch: Matthew 24:43 Matthew 26:38, Matthew 26:40 Mark 13:34 Mark 14:34, Mark 14:37 Luke 12:37, 39; metaph., Matthew 24:42 Matthew 25:13 26:41, Mark 13:35, 37 14:38, Acts 20:31, 1 Corinthians 16:13, 1 Thessalonians 5:6, 1 Peter 5:8, Revelation 3:2, Revelation 3:3 Revelation 16:15; seq. ἐν, Colossians 4:2. (Cf. δια-γρηγορέω.†

SYN.: v.s. ἀγρθπνέω.

γυμνάζω

** γυμνάζω (< γυμνός), [in LXX: II Mac 10:15 * ;]

properly, to exercise naked.

Generally, to exercise, train the body or mind: 1 Timothy 4:7, Hebrews 5:14 Hebrews 12:11, 2 Peter 2:14.†

γυμνός

γυμνός, -ή, -όν, [in LXX chiefly for עָרוֹם ;]

naked, without clothing, and sometimes (as freq. in cl.) scantily or poorly clad (Isaiah 20:2ff., To 1:16, II Mac 11:12): Matthew 25:36, Matthew 25:38 Matthew 25:43, Matthew 25:44, Mark 14:52, John 21:7, Acts 19:16, James 2:15, Revelation 3:17 Revelation 16:15, Revelation 17:16; as subst., to γ., the naked body, Mark 14:51. Metaph., of things exposed, Hebrews 4:13; of the soul without a body (Plat., Crat., c., 20, and cf. Deiss., LAE, 293), 2 Corinthians 5:3; of seed, bare, 1 Corinthians 15:37 (Cremer, 168).†

γυμνότης

γυμνότης, -ητος, ἡ (< γυμνός), [in LXX for עֵירֹם, Deuteronomy 28:48 * ;]

nakedness: Romans 8:35, 2 Corinthians 11:27, Revelation 3:18.†

γυμνασία

** γυμνασία, -ας, ἡ (< γυμνάζω), [in LXX: IV Mac 11:20 * ;]

exercise: 1 Timothy 4:8.†

γυμνιτεύω

*† γυμνιτεύω (Rec. γυμνητ-, V. Tdf ., Pr., 81),

to be naked or scantily clad: 1 Corinthians 4:11 (cf. ἐν ψύχει κ. γυμνότητι, 2 Corinthians 11:27; γυμνοί, James 2:15. In κοινή writers, γ. also means to go light-armed.†

γυνή

γυνή, -αικός, ἡ, [in LXX for אִשָּׁה ;]

a woman, married or unmarried: Matthew 11:11 Matthew 14:21, al.; ὕπανδρος γ., Romans 7:2; γ. χήρα, Luke 4:26; in vocat., γύναι implies neither reproof nor severity, but is used freq. as a term of respect and endearment, Matthew 15:28, John 2:4, John 4:21 John 19:26.

a wife: Matthew 1:20, 1 Corinthians 7:3, 1 Corinthians 7:4 al.; γ. ἀπολύειν, Mark 10:2, al.; γ. ἔχειν Mark 6:18; γ. λαβεῖν, Mark 12:19; γ. γαμεῖν, Luke 14:20.

a deaconess, 1 Timothy 3:11 (CGT, in l.).

γυναικάριον

* γυναικάριον, -ου, τό (dim. of γυνή),

a little woman; contemptuously, a silly woman (EV): 2 Timothy 3:6.†

γυναικεῖος

γυναικεῖος, -α, -ον (< γυνή), [in LXX chiefly for אִשָּׁה ;]

female: 1 Peter 3:7.†

γωνία

γωνία, -ας, ἡ (< γόνυ), [in LXX chiefly for פִּנָּה ;]

an angle, a corner: Matthew 6:5, Acts 26:26; τ. τέσσαρας γ. τ. γῆς, Revelation 7:1, Revelation 20:8; κεφαλὴ γνωνίας (רֹאשׁ פִּנָּה, Ps 117(118):22, LXX), Matthew 21:42, Mark 12:10, Luke 20:17, Acts 4:11, 1 Peter 2:7.†