Strong’s G1120 · Greek
γονυπετέω
gonypetéō · gon-oo-pet-eh'-o
Origin from a compound of γόνυ (G1119) and the alternate of πίπτω (G4098);
Meaning to fall on the knee
In the King James Version bow the knee, kneel down.
In 4 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 17:14And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a certain man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
- Matthew 27:29And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail, King of the Jews!
- Mark 1:40And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
- Mark 10:17And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.