γονυπετέω

gonupeteō

to kneel

Strong’s G1120Verb4 times in the New Testament (critical text)

kneeling down2

having bowed the knees1

he having knelt down to1

In the text

Matthew 17:14γονυπετῶν
When they came to the crowd, a man came up to Jesus and knelt before Him.
Mark 1:40γονυπετῶν
Then a leper came to Jesus, begging on his knees: “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”

γονυπετέω, -ῶ) (γόνυ, πίπτω);

1. to fall on the knees: before ἔμπροσθεν, Mat.27:29.

2. to fall down before one: with accusative, Mat.17:14, Mrk.1:40, R, txt., 10:17.
† (AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.