Strong's Greek · G1119

G1119 góny

γόνυ

gon-oo'

a knee

Looking for Hebrew H1119 bᵉmôw? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G1119. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

góny appears 12 times in Scripture, including Mark 15:19 and Luke 5:8. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

the "knee"

In the King James Version

knee(X -l)

Derivation

of uncertain affinity;

Appears 12 times in Scripture

Mark 15:19

“They kept striking His head with a staff and spitting on Him. And they knelt down and bowed before Him.”

Philippians 2:10

“that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,”

Luke 22:41

“And He withdrew about a stone’s throw beyond them, where He knelt down and prayed,”

Luke 5:8

“When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus’ knees. “Go away from me, Lord,” he said, “for I am a sinful man.””

Romans 14:11

“It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.””

Acts 9:40

“Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.”

Acts 7:60

“Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.”

Romans 11:4

“And what was the divine reply to him? “I have reserved for Myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.””

Acts 20:36

“When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.”

Ephesians 3:14

“... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father,”

How to Hear God’s Voice: A Practical Guide for BelieversScripture is the record of a God who speaks. This guide covers how to hear Him today and keep what He says.

Ask Doxa about góny

Study góny in the Doxa app

The Doxa app has Word study for the Hebrew and Greek words of Scripture, góny included. Keep a note on any verse and it shows beside that verse each time you read it again.

Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

DoxaDoxa

God's encouragement is not only for the moment you first receive it. It's for the whole journey.

Strong's concordance glosses from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0). Scripture quotations are from the Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain.

© 2026 The Doxa Way Ltd

DoxaDoxa