Greek Word Study
The meaning of “γυμνότης”
Understanding gymnótēs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
nakedness. - nudity (absolute or comparative)
G1132
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
γυμνότης
Phoneticgoom-not'-ace
Transliterationgymnótēs
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
nakedness. - nudity (absolute or comparative)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 8:35 | “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?” Word: γυμνότης (gymnótēs) | |
| 2 Corinthians 11:27 | “In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.” Word: γυμνότης (gymnótēs) | |
| Revelation 3:18 | “I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.” Word: γυμνότης (gymnótēs) |