Gymnós — G1131

G1131 · Greek — γυμνός

Pronunciation: goom-nos'

Definition

adjective

nude (absolute or relative, literal or figurative)

  1. properly
    1. unclad, without clothing
    2. ill-clad
    3. clad in the undergarment only (the outer garment or cloak being laid aside)
    4. of the soul, whose garment is the body, stripped of the body, without a body
  2. metaphorically
    1. naked, i. e. open, laid bare
    2. only, mere, bare, equivalent to ψιλός (like Latinvudus)

Usually translated as

naked

Origin

of uncertain affinity

Occurrences

Gymnós occurs 15 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (4), Mark (2), John (1), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1), James (1), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — G