Gloss
to know, come to know, recognize, understand; to have sexual relations
Forms of the word
Dictionary
γινώσκω
Greek transliteration
ginōskō
Simplified transliteration
ginosko
Principal Parts
γνώσομαι, ἔγνων, ἔγνωκα, ἔγνωσμαι, ἐγνώσθην
Numbers
Strong's number
1097
GK Number
1182
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
222
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-5a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for γινώσκω
| James 2:20 | Would you like to be shown (gnōnai | γνῶναι | aor act inf ), you shallow person, that faith without works is useless? |
| James 5:20 | he should know (ginōsketō | γινωσκέτω | pres act imperative 3 sg) that the one who brings a sinner back from the error of his way will save that person’s soul from death and cover a multitude of sins. |
| 2 Peter 1:20 | Above all, you must understand (ginōskontes | γινώσκοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) that no prophecy of scripture arises from the prophet’s own interpretation, |
| 2 Peter 3:3 | Above all you must understand (ginōskontes | γινώσκοντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) that in the last days scoffers will come with scoffing, following their own lusts |
| 1 John 2:3 | Now this is how we can be sure (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that we know (egnōkamen | ἐγνώκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) God: if we keep his commandments. |
| 1 John 2:4 | The one who says, “I know (egnōka | ἔγνωκα | perf act ind 1 sg) God,” yet does not keep his commandments, is a liar and the truth is not in him. |
| 1 John 2:5 | But whoever keeps his word, truly in that person is the love of God brought to fulfillment. This is how we can be sure (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that we are in him: |
| 1 John 2:13 | I am writing to you, fathers, because you know (egnōkate | ἐγνώκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. |
| 1 John 2:14 | I have written to you, my children, because you know (egnōkate | ἐγνώκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) the Father. I have written to you, fathers, because you know (egnōkate | ἐγνώκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) him who is from the beginning. I have written to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God abides in you, and you have overcome the evil one. |
| 1 John 2:18 | My children, it is the last hour! And just as you heard that the Antichrist would come, even now many antichrists have appeared. Therefore we know (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that it is the last hour. |
| 1 John 2:29 | If you know that he is righteous, you also know (ginōskete | γινώσκετε | pres act ind 2 pl) that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him. |
| 1 John 3:1 | See what great love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God — and so we are! The reason the world does (ginōskei | γινώσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) not know (ginōskei | γινώσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) us is that it (egnō | ἔγνω | aor act ind 3 sg) did (egnō | ἔγνω | aor act ind 3 sg) not know (egnō | ἔγνω | aor act ind 3 sg) him. |
| 1 John 3:6 | No one who abides in him keeps on sinning; no one who continues to sin has either seen him or known (egnōken | ἔγνωκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) him. |
| 1 John 3:16 | By this we have come to know (egnōkamen | ἐγνώκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) love: that he laid down his life on our behalf. And we are obligated to lay down our lives for the brothers. |
| 1 John 3:19 | And by this we will know (gnōsometha | γνωσόμεθα | fut mid ind 1 pl) that we are of the truth and will set our conscience at rest in his presence, |
| 1 John 3:20 | that if our conscience condemns us, that God is greater than our conscience and knows (ginōskei | γινώσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) all things. |
| 1 John 3:24 | And the one who keeps his commandments resides in him, and he in him. And by this we know (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that he abides in us: by the Spirit whom he has given to us. |
| 1 John 4:2 | This is how you can recognize (ginōskete | γινώσκετε | pres act ind 2 pl) the Spirit of God: every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is from God, |
| 1 John 4:6 | We are from God. The person who knows (ginōskōn | γινώσκων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) God listens to us, but whoever is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error. |
| 1 John 4:7 | Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows (ginōskei | γινώσκει | pres act ind 3 sg) God. |
| 1 John 4:8 | The person who does not love does (egnō | ἔγνω | aor act ind 3 sg) not know (egnō | ἔγνω | aor act ind 3 sg) God, because God is love. |
| 1 John 4:13 | By this we know (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that we abide in God and he in us: because he has given us of his Spirit. |
| 1 John 4:16 | And we have come to know (egnōkamen | ἐγνώκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) and to trust the love that God has for us. God is love, and the one who abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. |
| 1 John 5:2 | By this we know (ginōskomen | γινώσκομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments. |
| 1 John 5:20 | And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us discernment so that we may know (ginōskōmen | γινώσκωμεν | pres act subj 1 pl) him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This one is the true God and eternal life. |
