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Lexicon :: Strong's G1922 - epignōsis

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ἐπίγνωσις
Transliteration
epignōsis (Key)
Pronunciation
ep-ig'-no-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:689,119

Trench's Synonyms: lxxv. σοφία, φρόνησις, γνῶσις, ἐπίγνωσις.

Strong’s Definitions

ἐπίγνωσις epígnōsis, ep-ig'-no-sis; from G1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgement:—(ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G1922 in the following manner: knowledge (16x), acknowledging (3x), acknowledgement (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G1922 in the following manner: knowledge (16x), acknowledging (3x), acknowledgement (1x).

  1. precise and correct knowledge

    1. used in the NT of the knowledge of things ethical and divine

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐπίγνωσις epígnōsis, ep-ig'-no-sis; from G1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgement:—(ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment).
STRONGS G1922:
ἐπίγνωσις, -εως, ἡ, (ἐπιγινώσκω, which see [cf. also Bp. Lightfoot on Colossians 1:9; Trench § 75 at the end]), precise and correct knowledge; used in the N. T. of the knowledge of things ethical and divine: absolute, Philippians 1:9; Colossians 3:10; κατ’ ἐπίγνωσιν, Romans 10:2; with the genitive of the thing known, Colossians 1:9; Colossians 2:2; Philemon 1:6; τῆς ἀληθείας, 1 Timothy 2:4; 2 Timothy 2:25; 2 Timothy 3:7; Titus 1:1; Hebrews 10:26; τῆς ἁμαρτίας, Romans 3:20; with the genitive of the person known; — of God, especially the knowledge of his holy will and of the blessings which he has bestowed and constantly bestows on men through Christ: Ephesians 1:17; Colossians 1:10; 2 Peter 1:2; of Christ, i. e. the true knowledge of Christ's nature, dignity, benefits: Ephesians 4:13; 2 Peter 1:8; 2 Peter 2:20; of God and Christ: 2 Peter 1:2; θεὸν ἔχειν ἐν ἐπιγνώσει i. e. to keep the knowledge of the one true God which has illumined the soul, Romans 1:28. (Polybius, Plutarch, Herodian, [others]; Sept. occasionally for דַּעַת; 2 Macc. 9:11.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Romans
1:28; 3:20; 10:2
Ephesians
1:17; 4:13
Philippians
1:9
Colossians
1:9; 1:9; 1:10; 2:2; 3:10
1 Timothy
2:4
2 Timothy
2:25; 3:7
Titus
1:1
Philemon
1:6
Hebrews
10:26
2 Peter
1:2; 1:2; 1:8; 2:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1922 matches the Greek ἐπίγνωσις (epignōsis),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:28 - And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:20 - wherefore by works of law shall no flesh be declared righteous before Him, for through law is a knowledge of sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:2 - for I bear them testimony that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:17 - that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of the glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the recognition of him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:13 - till we may all come to the unity of the faith and of the recognition of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:9 - and this I pray, that your love yet more and more may abound in full knowledge, and all judgment,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:9 - Because of this, we also, from the day in which we heard, do not cease praying for you, and asking that ye may be filled with the full knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:10 - to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:2 - that their hearts may be comforted, being united in love, and to all riches of the full assurance of the understanding, to the full knowledge of the secret of the God and Father, and of the Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:10 - and having put on the new, which is renewed in regard to knowledge, after the image of Him who did create him;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:4 - who doth will all men to be saved, and to come to the full knowledge of the truth;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - in meekness instructing those opposing -- if perhaps God may give to them repentance to an acknowledging of the truth,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:7 - always learning, and never to a knowledge of truth able to come,

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:1 - Paul, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the choice ones of God, and an acknowledging of truth that is according to piety,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:6 - that the fellowship of thy faith may become working in the full knowledge of every good thing that is in you toward Christ Jesus;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:26 - For we -- willfully sinning after the receiving the full knowledge of the truth -- no more for sins doth there remain a sacrifice,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:2 - Grace to you, and peace be multiplied in the acknowledgement of God and of Jesus our Lord!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:3 - As all things to us His divine power (the things pertaining unto life and piety) hath given, through the acknowledgement of him who did call us through glory and worthiness,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:8 - for these things being to you and abounding, do make you neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:20 - for, if having escaped from the pollutions of the world, in the acknowledging of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and by these again being entangled, they have been overcome, become to them hath the last things worse than the first,
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