Word Study · Strong's G1128 · Greek
γυμνάζω
gymnazo
goom-nad'-zo
Strong's 1890 spelling: gymnázō
“to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
to practise naked (in the games), i.e. train (figuratively)
Rendered in the KJV as
exercise.
- 4occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 4 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- γεγυμνασμένα1
- γεγυμνασμένην1
- γεγυμνασμένοις1
- γύμναζε1
How it is rendered · 3
- trained2
- do train1
- exercised1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- verb · present active, command · 2nd person singular1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · neuter plural1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
- verb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · masculine plural1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- V-PAM-2S · 1
- V-RPP-APN · 1
- V-RPP-ASF · 1
- V-RPP-DPM · 1
All 4, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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1 Timothy1 occurrence
Hebrews2 occurrences
- Hebrews 5:14γεγυμνασμέναgegumnasmenaverb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, participle (“the one who…”) · accusative (object) · neuter pluralBut solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.here: trained
- Hebrews 12:11γεγυμνασμένοιςgegumnasmenoisverb · perfect (done, and it stands) passive, participle (“the one who…”) · dative (“to / for”) · masculine pluralNo discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields a harvest of righteousness and peace to those who have been trained by it.here: trained