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γυμνασία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
γυμνασία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
gymnasia
Simplified transliteration: 
gymnasia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1129
GK Number: 
1215
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
training, exercise
Definition: 
pr. gymnastic exercise; hence, bodily discipline of any kind, 1 Tim. 4:8*

Greek-English Concordance for γυμνασία

1 Timothy 4:8 for bodily exercise (gymnasia | γυμνασία | nom sg fem) is of value for a little while, but godliness is of value for all things because it holds a promise for the present life and for the coming life.