What does γυμνότης (gymnótēs) mean in the Bible?
γυμνότης (gymnótēs) is a Greek word meaning "nudity (absolute or comparative)".
Greek · G1132
γυμνότης
Nudity (absolute or comparative)
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γυμνότηςG1132
Pronunciationgymnótēs
What does γυμνότης (gymnótēs) mean in the Bible?
γυμνότης (gymnótēs) is a Greek word meaning "nudity (absolute or comparative)".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G1132?
The BSB source-word alignment has 3 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include nakedness (2), exposure (1).
Where does γυμνότης (gymnótēs) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Romans 8:35. Its strongest book concentrations include 2 Corinthians (1), Revelation (1), Romans (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itnakedness2×Romans 8:35, Revelation 3:18
exposure1×2 Corinthians 11:27
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Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowRomans 8:35
Aligned rows3
Books represented3
Romans12 Corinthians1Revelation1
Source forms
γυμνότης1xgymnotēsRomans 8:35
γυμνότητι1xgymnotēti2 Corinthians 11:27
γυμνότητός1xgymnotētosRevelation 3:18
Parsing patterns
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular1x2 Corinthians 11:27
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular1xRevelation 3:18
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular1xRomans 8:35
Evidence Summary
Greek word. nudity (absolute or comparative)
Strong'sG1132
Lexical occurrences3 versesGreek text appearances3 timesWord forms3 forms3 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
nudity (absolute or comparative)
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
3 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Romans 8:35Noun Nominative Singular Feminine
γυμνότης,gumnothv
nakedness
Read verse2 Corinthians 11:27Noun Dative Singular Feminine
γυμνότητι.gumnothti
nakedness
Read verseRevelation 3:18Noun Genitive Singular Feminine
γυμνότητόςgumnothtov
nakedness
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 3 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns3Aligned forms3Case patternDative (1)Number patternSingular (3)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Nominative · Singular · FeminineRom 8:351×
Genitive · Singular · FeminineRev 3:181×
Dative · Singular · Feminine2 Cor 11:271×
Word Origins
γυμνότης is built from this root: