Strong G1131γυμνός
naked
- Transliteration
- gumnos
- Pronunciation
- goom-nos'
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Of uncertain affinity;
nude (absolutely or relatively literally or figuratively): - naked.
nude (absolutely or relatively literally or figuratively): - naked.
Detailed definition
γυμνός, -ή, -όν,
[in LXX chiefly for עָרוֹם;]
naked, without clothing, and sometimes (as frequently in cl.) scantily or poorly clad (Isa.20:2ff., Tob.1:16, 2Ma.11:12): Mat.25:36, 38 43, 44, Mrk.14:52, Jhn.21:7, Act.19:16, Jas.2:15, Rev.3:17 16:15, 17:16; as subst., to γ., the naked body, Mrk.14:51. Metaphorical, of things exposed, Heb.4:13; of the soul without a body (Plat., Crat., with, 20, and cf. Deiss., LAE, 293), 2Co.5:3; of seed, bare, 1Co.15:37 (Cremer, 168).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for עָרוֹם;]
naked, without clothing, and sometimes (as frequently in cl.) scantily or poorly clad (Isa.20:2ff., Tob.1:16, 2Ma.11:12): Mat.25:36, 38 43, 44, Mrk.14:52, Jhn.21:7, Act.19:16, Jas.2:15, Rev.3:17 16:15, 17:16; as subst., to γ., the naked body, Mrk.14:51. Metaphorical, of things exposed, Heb.4:13; of the soul without a body (Plat., Crat., with, 20, and cf. Deiss., LAE, 293), 2Co.5:3; of seed, bare, 1Co.15:37 (Cremer, 168).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1131 appears in 15 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- naked14
- bare1
First verses
- Matthew 25:36Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
- Matthew 25:38When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?
- Matthew 25:43I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
- Matthew 25:44Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
- Mark 14:51And there followed him a certain young man, having a linen cloth cast about his naked body; and the young men laid hold on him:
- Mark 14:52And he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
- John 21:7Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.
- Acts 19:16And the man in whom the evil spirit was leaped on them, and overcame them, and prevailed against them, so that they fled out of that house naked and wounded.
- 1 Corinthians 15:37And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:
- 2 Corinthians 5:3If so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
- Hebrews 4:13Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
- James 2:15If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,
- Revelation 3:17Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
- Revelation 16:15Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he that watcheth, and keepeth his garments, lest he walk naked, and they see his shame.
- Revelation 17:16And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
γυμνός, ή, όν,
naked, unclad, γ. περ ἐών [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.136, etc.; τὰ γ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 4.4)]: comparative, Ἴρου γυμνότερος [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Procopius Gazaeus Rhetor “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 122)]; γυμνὸν στάδιον, opposed to ὁπλιτοδρόμος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.49.)]
2 unarmed, οὐδ᾽ ὑπέμεινε Πάτροκλον, γυμνόν περ ἐόντ᾽ ἐν δηϊοτῆτι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.815, etc.; γυμνὰ τὰ νῶτα παρέχειν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Fabius Maximus” 11; τὰ γυμνά)]parts not covered by armour, exposed parts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.23, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.4.12)]; especially right side (the left being covered by the shields), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.10.71.)]
3 of things bare, γ. τόξον an uncoveredbow,i.e. taken out of the case, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.607; γ.ὀϊστός 21.417; γ. μάχαιραι 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 22.146; ξίφος 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.1254; γ. τῇ κεφαλῇ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 243b.)]
4 c.genitive, stripped of a thing, κολεοῦ γ. φάσγανον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 1.52, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 2.14; κᾶπος [δένδρων] γ. 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.24; γ. ὀστράκων 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 337; γ. προπομπῶν [prev. author] “Pers.” 1036 (Lyric poetry); (but also γ. τῶν ἀριστείων ἄτερ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 464): in Prose, γ. ὅπλων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.141 (variant); ἡ ψυχὴ γ. τοῦ σώματος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 403b, compare “R.” 577b, “Grg.” 523d)]: comparative ἀνδριάντων -ότερος [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Dio Chrysostomus Sophista 34.3.)]
5 lightly clad, i.e. in the undergarment only, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 391, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 498, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 474a, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 23; μικροῦ γ. ἐν τῷ χιτωνίσκῳ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.216)]; of horses, without harness, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Cynegeticus” 24.3.)]
6 of facts, naked, bald, γυμνῶν τῶν πραγμάτων θεωρουμένων [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.76; γ. τὸ ἔργον διηγήσασθαι 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tox.” 42; γυμνοτέροις χρήσασθαι τοῖς ὀνόμασιν 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.5; γ. χρῆσθαι τῇ μιμήσει 4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 112.)] adverb -ῶς baldly, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (Scholia 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 740.)]
7 destitute, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PSI” 6.605.4 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]
8 bare, mere, κόκκος [NT (NT.1Cor.15.37.)]
9 beardless, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 2.707.)]
10 scalped, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 161.)]
11 γυμνή· ἄνηβος, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
12 proverbial of impossibilities, γυμνῷ φυλακὴν ἐπιτάττεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 144, 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 12)]. (Akin to Sanskrit nagnás, Latin nādus, etc.; compare λυγνός.)
naked, unclad, γ. περ ἐών [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.136, etc.; τὰ γ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Theophrastus Philosophus “Characteres” 4.4)]: comparative, Ἴρου γυμνότερος [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th-6th c.AD: Procopius Gazaeus Rhetor “Epistulae - Epistolographi” 122)]; γυμνὸν στάδιον, opposed to ὁπλιτοδρόμος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 11.49.)]
2 unarmed, οὐδ᾽ ὑπέμεινε Πάτροκλον, γυμνόν περ ἐόντ᾽ ἐν δηϊοτῆτι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.815, etc.; γυμνὰ τὰ νῶτα παρέχειν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Fabius Maximus” 11; τὰ γυμνά)]parts not covered by armour, exposed parts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.23, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 4.4.12)]; especially right side (the left being covered by the shields), [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.10.71.)]
3 of things bare, γ. τόξον an uncoveredbow,i.e. taken out of the case, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.607; γ.ὀϊστός 21.417; γ. μάχαιραι 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 22.146; ξίφος 3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 1.1254; γ. τῇ κεφαλῇ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 243b.)]
4 c.genitive, stripped of a thing, κολεοῦ γ. φάσγανον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “N.” 1.52, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Agesilaus” 2.14; κᾶπος [δένδρων] γ. 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.24; γ. ὀστράκων 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 337; γ. προπομπῶν [prev. author] “Pers.” 1036 (Lyric poetry); (but also γ. τῶν ἀριστείων ἄτερ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 464): in Prose, γ. ὅπλων 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.141 (variant); ἡ ψυχὴ γ. τοῦ σώματος 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Cratylus” 403b, compare “R.” 577b, “Grg.” 523d)]: comparative ἀνδριάντων -ότερος [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Dio Chrysostomus Sophista 34.3.)]
5 lightly clad, i.e. in the undergarment only, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 391, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 498, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 474a, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Herm.” 23; μικροῦ γ. ἐν τῷ χιτωνίσκῳ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 21.216)]; of horses, without harness, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Cynegeticus” 24.3.)]
6 of facts, naked, bald, γυμνῶν τῶν πραγμάτων θεωρουμένων [Refs 4th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.76; γ. τὸ ἔργον διηγήσασθαι 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Tox.” 42; γυμνοτέροις χρήσασθαι τοῖς ὀνόμασιν 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.5; γ. χρῆσθαι τῇ μιμήσει 4th c.BC: Demetrius Phalereus Rhetor “Demetrius on Style” 112.)] adverb -ῶς baldly, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (Scholia 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 740.)]
7 destitute, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PSI” 6.605.4 (3rd c.BC), etc.)]
8 bare, mere, κόκκος [NT (NT.1Cor.15.37.)]
9 beardless, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Apollonius Rhodius Epicus 2.707.)]
10 scalped, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th c.BC: Archilochus Lyricus 161.)]
11 γυμνή· ἄνηβος, [Refs 5th c.AD+ (5th c.AD(?): Hesychius Legal icographus)]
12 proverbial of impossibilities, γυμνῷ φυλακὴν ἐπιτάττεις [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pherecrates Comicus 144, 4th-3rd c.BC: Philemo Comicus 12)]. (Akin to Sanskrit nagnás, Latin nādus, etc.; compare λυγνός.)