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Koine Greek wordlink #99219

SR GNT Acts 20:36 γόνατα (gonata) ‘having said having knelt the knees of him with all’ Strongs=11190 Lemma=gonu
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=plural
Year=60 AD Event=Paul_speaks_to_Ephesian_Elders TimeSeries=Paul_speaks_to_Ephesian_Elders

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Other uses (7) of identical word form γόνατα (N-ANP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘γόνατα’ (N-ANP) is always and only glossed as ‘knees’.

Mark 15:19 ‘and kneeling the knees they were prostrating before him’ SR GNT Mark 15:19 word 18

OET-LV: 19 And they _were _striking the head of _him with_a_staff and they _were _spitting on _him, and kneeling the knees, they _were _prostrating before _him. (MRK_15:19)

OET-RV: 19 They took turns whacking his head with a stick and spitting on him, while others knelt down in front of him and pretended to be bowing to him. (MRK 15:19)

Luke 22:41 ‘and having knelt the knees he was praying’ SR GNT Luke 22:41 word 14

OET-LV: 41 And he was _withdrawn from them about a_stone throw, and having _knelt the knees, he _was _praying (LUK_22:41)

OET-RV: 41 Then he went on several metres, and kneeling on the ground, he prayed, (LUK 22:41)

Acts 7:60 ‘having knelt and on his knees he cried_out with a voice loud’ SR GNT Acts 7:60 word 4

OET-LV: 60 And having _knelt on _his knees, he _cried _out with_a_ loud _voice: master, you _may_ not _set this the sin to _them. And having _said this, he _was _fallen _asleep. (ACT_7:60)

OET-RV: 60 Then falling to his knees, just before he died he called out loudly, “Master, don’t hold this sin against them.” (ACT 7:60)

Acts 9:40 ‘and having knelt his knees he prayed and having turned_back’ SR GNT Acts 9:40 word 17

OET-LV: 40 But the Petros having _throw _out all outside, and having _knelt his knees he _prayed, and having _turned _back to the body said: Tabaʸtha, rise _up. And she opened _up the eyes of _her, and having _seen the Petros, she _sat _up. (ACT_9:40)

OET-RV: 40 But Peter had them all removed from the room, and then kneeling down he prayed before turning back to the body and said, “Tabitha, get up.” Then she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter there she sat up. (ACT 9:40)

Acts 21:5 ‘and having knelt the knees on the shore’ SR GNT Acts 21:5 word 25

OET-LV: 5 And when it _became to _us to _finish _out the days, having _come _out we _were _journeying, wives and children accompanying with us all, as _far _as outside the city, and having _knelt the knees on the shore having _prayed, (ACT_21:5)

OET-RV: 5 Once our time was up there and everyone knew that we were leaving, even the wives and children accompanied us out of the city to the port. We all knelt on the beach and prayed (ACT 21:5)

Eph 3:14 ‘for_reason_of I am bowing the knees of me to the’ SR GNT Eph 3:14 word 5

OET-LV: 14 for_ This _reason _of, I _am _bowing the knees of _me to the father, (EPH_3:14)

OET-RV: 14 That’s why I’m kneeling to ask the father (EPH 3:14)

Heb 12:12 ‘and your having_been paralyzed knees restore’ SR GNT Heb 12:12 word 8

OET-LV: 12 Therefore your having _been _weakened hands, and your having _been _paralyzed knees, restore, (HEB_12:12)

OET-RV: 12 So then, straighten your drooping arms and paralysed legs, and be strong. (HEB 12:12)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘gonu’ have 3 different glosses: ‘the knee’, ‘knee’, ‘knees’.

Greek words (1) other than γόνατα (N-ANP) with a gloss related to ‘knees’

LUKE 5:8 γόνασιν (gonasin) N-DNP ‘Petros fell_before to the knees of Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) saying come_out’ SR GNT Luke 5:8 word 10

OET-LV: 8 But Simōn Petros having _seen fell _before to _the knees of_Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) saying: Come _out from me, because I _am a_man sinful, master. (LUK_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 When Simon Peter had a moment to realise what had just happened, he knelt in the boat in front of Yeshua and said, “You must leave me, master, because I’m just a sinful man.” (LUK 5:8)

Key: N=noun ANP=accusative,neuter,plural DNP=dative,neuter,plural