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γωνία G1137
G1137 is the Greek word γωνία, transliterated gōnía. The King James Version most often renders it corners.
What it means
an angle.
Where it comes from
probably akin to G1119 (γόνυ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: corner, quarter.
Verses using γωνία
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 6:5 · KJV
And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Matthew 21:42 · KJV
Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?
1 Peter 2:7 · KJV
Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner,
Revelation 7:1 · KJV
And after these things I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that the wind should not blow on the earth, nor on the sea, nor on any tree.
Revelation 20:8 · KJV
And shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle: the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1137 mean?
G1137 is the Greek word γωνία (gōnía), meaning an angle.
How is G1137 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it corners (2 times), corner (2 times), quarters (1 time).
How many times does G1137 appear in the Bible?
γωνία (gōnía) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1137 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably akin to G1119 (γόνυ).
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