Bill Mounce

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γωνία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
γωνία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
gōnia
Simplified transliteration: 
gonia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1137
GK Number: 
1224
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
9
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
corner; cornerstone, capstone, keystone
Definition: 
an, exterior angle, projecting corner, Mt. 6:5; 21:42; an interior angle; by impl. a dark corner, obscure place, Acts 26:26; corner, extremity, or quarter of the earth, Rev. 7:1; 20:8

Greek-English Concordance for γωνία

Matthew 6:5 “And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in synagogues and on street corners (gōniais | γωνίαις | dat pl fem) that they may be seen by others. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward.
Matthew 21:42 Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘A stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; this was the Lord’s doing, and it is amazing in our eyes’?
Mark 12:10 Have you not even read this scripture: ‘The stone that the builders rejected has become the capstone;
Luke 20:17 But looking straight at them he said, “What then is this that is written: “The stone that the builders rejected — this one became the head of the corner’ (gōnias | γωνίας | gen sg fem)?
Acts 4:11 This is the stone that was rejected by you, the builders, that has become the chief cornerstone (gōnias | γωνίας | gen sg fem).
Acts 26:26 For the king knows about these matters, and to him I am speaking boldly, for I am persuaded that none of these things has escaped his notice, for this was not done in a corner (gōnia | γωνίᾳ | dat sg fem).
1 Peter 2:7 Therefore the great value is to you who believe; but for those who do not believe, “The stone that the builders rejected, this very one has become the cornerstone,”
Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners (gōnias | γωνίας | acc pl fem) of the earth holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind could blow on the earth or on the sea or against any tree.
Revelation 20:8 and will go out to deceive the nations at the four corners (gōniais | γωνίαις | dat pl fem) of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them for battle. In number they are as the sand of the sea.