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gymnázō

exercise

Say it: goom-NAD-zo (approximate)

γυμνάζω

What it means

To train, to exercise (from gymnos, "naked," the way athletes trained). In 4:7, "exercise yourself toward godliness." Also Hebrews 5:14, 12:11, and 2 Peter 2:14.

Range of meaning

  • TrainExercise.
  • DisciplinePractice.

In 1 Timothy

  • Chapter 4

    "Exercise yourself toward godliness" (4:7).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1128 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources