G1129

γυμνασία 

Transliteration

gumnasia;

Pronunciation

goom-nas-ee'-ah

Parts of Speech

n f

Root Word (Etymology)

from 1128

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 1:775

KJV Translation Count — 1x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: exercise (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. the exercise of the body in a palaestra or school of athletics
2. any exercise whatever
a. the exercise of conscientiousness relative to the body such as is characteristic of ascetics and consists in abstinence from matrimony and certain kinds of food

Strong's Definitions

goom-nas-ee'-ah; from (1128) (γυμνάζω); training, i.e. (figurative) asceticism: — exercise.

Concordance Results Using KJV

For bodily G1129 profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

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