Definition
γυμνάζω
(γυμνός), [in LXX: 2Ma.10.15 * ;]
1. properly, to exercise naked.
2. Generally, to exercise, train the body or mind: 1 Timothy 4:7, Hebrews 5:14; 12:11, 2 Peter 2:14.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- 1 Timothy 4:7γύμναζε · trainBut reject irreverent, silly myths. Instead, train yourself for godliness.
- Hebrews 5:14γεγυμνασμένα · trainedBut solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.
- Hebrews 12:11γεγυμνασμένοις · have been trainedNo 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.
- 2 Peter 2:14γεγυμνασμένην · trainedTheir eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.