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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 think good to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind to practise unseemly things;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 3:20 - Wherefore by works of law no flesh shall be justified before him; for by law is knowledge of sin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:2 - For I bear them witness that they have zeal for 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 glory, would give you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the full knowledge of him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:13 - until we all arrive at the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, at the full-grown man, at the measure of the 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 may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all intelligence,

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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 of your faith and love, do not cease praying and asking for you, to the end 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 - so as to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge of God;

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:2 - to the end that their hearts may be encouraged, being united together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the full knowledge of the mystery of God;

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:10 - and having put on the new, renewed into full knowledge according to the image of him that has created him;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:4 - who desires that all men should be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of the truth,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 3:7

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:1 - Paul, bondman of God, and apostle of Jesus Christ according to the faith of God's elect, and knowledge of the truth which is according to piety;

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Unchecked Copy Box Phm 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPhm 1:6 - in such sort that thy participation in the faith should become operative in the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in us towards Christ Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:26

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:26 - For where we sin wilfully after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains any sacrifice for sins,

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

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:3 - As his divine power has given to us all things which relate to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that has called us by glory and virtue,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 1:8 - for these things existing and abounding in you make you to be neither idle nor unfruitful as regards the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:20 - For if after having escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, again entangled, they are subdued by these, their last state is worse than the first.
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