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γυμνός

gumnosnakedHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective15 occurrences9 books15 verses

Definition

γυμνός, -ή, -όν,

[in LXX chiefly for עָרוֹם ;]

naked, without clothing, and sometimes (as frequently in cl.) scantily or poorly clad (Isaiah 20:2ff., Tob.1.16, 2Ma.11.12): Matthew 25:36, 38, 43, 44, Mark 14:52, John 21:7, Acts 19:16, James 2:15, Revelation 3:17; 16:15, 17:16; as subst., to γ., the naked body, Mark 14:51. Metaphorical, of things exposed, Hebrews 4:13; of the soul without a body (Plat., Crat., with, 20, and cf. Deiss., LAE, 293), 2 Corinthians 5:3; of seed, bare, 1 Corinthians 15:37 (Cremer, 168).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as γυμνός:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

15 total
  1. Matthew 25:36γυμνὸς · [I was] naked
    I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’
  2. Matthew 25:38γυμνὸν · naked
    When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?
  3. Matthew 25:43γυμνὸς · [I was] naked
    I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’
  4. Matthew 25:44γυμνὸν · naked
    And they too will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’
  5. Mark 14:51γυμνοῦ · [his body]
    One young man who had been following Jesus was wearing a linen cloth around his body. They caught hold of him,
  6. Mark 14:52γυμνὸς · naked
    …but he pulled free of the linen cloth and ran away naked.
  7. John 21:7γυμνός · )
    Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Lord!” As soon as Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he put on his outer garment (for he had removed it) and jumped into the sea.
  8. Acts 19:16γυμνοὺς · naked
    Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
  9. 1 Corinthians 15:37γυμνὸν
    And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.
  10. 2 Corinthians 5:3γυμνοὶ · naked
    …because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.
  11. Hebrews 4:13γυμνὰ · [is] uncovered
    Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account.
  12. James 2:15γυμνοὶ · without clothes
    Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food.
  13. Revelation 3:17γυμνός · naked
    You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.
  14. Revelation 16:15γυμνὸς · naked
    “Behold, I am coming like a thief. Blessed is the one who remains awake and clothed, so that he will not go naked and let his shame be exposed.”
  15. Revelation 17:16γυμνήν · naked
    And the ten horns and the beast that you saw will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, and they will eat her flesh and burn her with fire.