Difference between revisions of "Kneel"
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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78201" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78201" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: γονυπετέω ''' (Strong'S #1120 Verb gonupeteo gon-oo-pet-eh'-o ) </div> <p> denotes "to bow the knees, kneel," from gonu (see above) and pipto, "to fall prostrate," the act of one imploring aid, Matthew 17:14; Mark 1:40; of one expressing reverence and honor, Mark 10:17; in mockery, Matthew 27:29 . | <div> '''1: γονυπετέω ''' (Strong'S #1120 Verb gonupeteo gon-oo-pet-eh'-o ) </div> <p> denotes "to bow the knees, kneel," from gonu (see above) and pipto, "to fall prostrate," the act of one imploring aid, Matthew 17:14; Mark 1:40; of one expressing reverence and honor, Mark 10:17; in mockery, Matthew 27:29 . A phrase consisting of tithemi, "to put," with gonata, the plural of gonu, "the knee" (see above), signifies "to kneel," and is always used of an attitude of prayer, Luke 22:41 (lit., "placing the knees"); Acts 7:60; 9:40; 20:36; 21:5 . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41823" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41823" /> == | ||
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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61131" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61131" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> KNEEL, neel. To bend the knee to fall on the knees sometimes with down. </p> <p> As soon as you are dressed,kneel down and say the Lord's prayer. </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_136379" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_136379" /> == |
Revision as of 09:57, 13 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
denotes "to bow the knees, kneel," from gonu (see above) and pipto, "to fall prostrate," the act of one imploring aid, Matthew 17:14; Mark 1:40; of one expressing reverence and honor, Mark 10:17; in mockery, Matthew 27:29 . A phrase consisting of tithemi, "to put," with gonata, the plural of gonu, "the knee" (see above), signifies "to kneel," and is always used of an attitude of prayer, Luke 22:41 (lit., "placing the knees"); Acts 7:60; 9:40; 20:36; 21:5 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Daniel 6:10 Acts 7:60 Acts 9:40 Acts 20:36 Ephesians 3:14 1 Kings 18:42 2 Kings 1:13 Matthew 17:14 Matthew 27:29 Mark 1:40 Mark 10:17 Luke 5:8 1 Kings 8:54 Philippians 2:10 1 Kings 19:18 Isaiah 66:3Blessing And Cursing
King James Dictionary [3]
KNEEL, neel. To bend the knee to fall on the knees sometimes with down.
As soon as you are dressed,kneel down and say the Lord's prayer.
Webster's Dictionary [4]
(v. i.) To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; - sometimes with down.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]
(בָּרִךְ, to bend the knee [q.v.], γονυπετέω ), the act of reverence and worship ( Psalms 95:6; Daniel 6:10; Acts 9:40; Acts 21:5). (See Attitude).