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G1129  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
γυμνασία
gymnasia
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"pr. gymnastic exercise; hence, bodily discipline of any kind, 1 Tim. 4:8*"

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Definition and meaning

What does gymnasia mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G1129
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

pr. gymnastic exercise; hence, bodily discipline of any kind, 1 Tim. 4:8*

In the original Greek the word is written: γυμνασία

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with gymnasia

These are the most notable occurrences of gymnasia (G1129) across the King James Bible.

1 Timothy 4:8

For bodily exercise 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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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about gymnasia

What does gymnasia mean in Greek?

Strong's G1129 (gymnasia) is a Greek word that means: pr. gymnastic exercise; hence, bodily discipline of any kind, 1 Tim. 4:8* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does gymnasia appear in the Bible?

The word gymnasia (G1129) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1129?

Strong's G1129 is gymnasia, a Greek word defined as: pr. gymnastic exercise; hence, bodily discipline of any kind, 1 Tim. 4:8*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is gymnasia in the Old Testament or New Testament?

gymnasia is a Greek word found in the New Testament.