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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 MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 1:28

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:28 - And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do what should not be done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:20 - For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:2 - For I can testify that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not in line with the truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:17 - I pray that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you spiritual wisdom and revelation in your growing knowledge of him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:13 - until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God - a mature person, attaining to the measure of Christ's full stature.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:9 - And I pray this, that your love may abound even more and more in knowledge and every kind of insight

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:9 - For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:10 - so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects - bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:2 - My goal is that their hearts, having been knit together in love, may be encouraged, and that they may have all the riches that assurance brings in their understanding of the knowledge of the mystery of God, namely, Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:10 - and have been clothed with the new man that is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of the one who created it.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:4 - since he wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 3:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:7 - Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:1 - From Paul, a slave of God and apostle of Jesus Christ, to further the faith of God's chosen ones and the knowledge of the truth that is in keeping with godliness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:6 - I pray that the faith you share with us may deepen your understanding of every blessing that belongs to you in Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:26 - For if we deliberately keep on sinning after receiving the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins is left for us,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:2 - May grace and peace be lavished on you as you grow in the rich knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord!

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:3 - I can pray this because his divine power has bestowed on us everything necessary for life and godliness through the rich knowledge of the one who called us by his own glory and excellence.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:8 - For if these things are really yours and are continually increasing, they will keep you from becoming ineffective and unproductive in your pursuit of knowing our Lord Jesus Christ more intimately.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:20 - For if after they have escaped the filthy things of the world through the rich knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they again get entangled in them and succumb to them, their last state has become worse for them than their first.
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