γόνυ
gonu
a knee
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Occurrences in Scripture
12 total occurrences across the text
But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.”
Mark 15:19They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
Luke 22:41He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and he knelt down and prayed,
Acts 7:60He kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, “Lord, don’t hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he fell asleep.
Acts 9:40Peter sent them all out, and knelt down and prayed. Turning to the body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
Acts 20:36When he had spoken these things, he knelt down and prayed with them all.
Acts 21:5When those days were over, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, brought us on our way until we were out of the city. Kneeling down on the beach, we prayed.
Romans 11:4But how does God answer him? “I have reserved for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal.”
Romans 14:11For it is written, “ ‘As I live,’ says the Lord, ‘to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.’ ”
Ephesians 3:14For this cause, I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Philippians 2:10that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, those on earth, and those under the earth,
Hebrews 12:12Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,