Strong's Greek #1120 - γονυπετέω gonupeteó (to fall on the knees)

bow the knee, kneel down.

From a compound of gonu and the alternate of pipto; to fall on the knee -- bow the knee, kneel down.

see GREEK gonu

see GREEK pipto

Strong's 1120: γονυπετέω

γονυπετέω, γονυπέτω; 1 aorist participle γονυπετήσας; (γονυπετής, and this from γόνυ and ΠΑΤΩ equivalent to πίπτω); to fall on the knees, the act of one imploring aid, and of one expressing reverence and honor: τίνι, Matthew 17:14 Rec.; τινα, ibid. G L T Tr WH; Mark 1:40 R G Tr text brackets WH brackets; ; cf. Winers Grammar, 210 (197); (Buttmann, 147f (129)); ἔμπροσθεν τίνος, Matthew 27:29. (Polybius, Heliodorus; ecclesiastical writings.)

Strong's Greek: 1120. γονυπετέω (gonupeteó) — 4 Occurrences

Matthew 17:14 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: αὐτῷ ἄνθρωπος γονυπετῶν αὐτὸν
NAS: came up to Jesus, falling on his knees before Him and saying,
KJV: a [certain] man, kneeling down to him,
INT: to him a man kneeling down to him

Matthew 27:29 - V-APA-NMP
GRK: αὐτοῦ καὶ γονυπετήσαντες ἔμπροσθεν αὐτοῦ
NAS: in His right hand; and they knelt down before
KJV: and they bowed the knee before
INT: of him and having bowed the knees before him

Mark 1:40 - V-PPA-NMS
GRK: αὐτὸν καὶ γονυπετῶν καὶ λέγων
NAS: to Jesus, beseeching Him and falling on his knees before Him, and saying,
KJV: him, and kneeling down to him, and
INT: him and kneeling down to him and saying

Mark 10:17 - V-APA-NMS
GRK: εἷς καὶ γονυπετήσας αὐτὸν ἐπηρώτα
NAS: ran up to Him and knelt before Him, and asked
KJV: running, and kneeled to him, and asked
INT: one and having knelt down to him asked