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Lexicon :: Strong's G50 - agnoeō

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ἀγνοέω
Transliteration
agnoeō (Key)
Pronunciation
ag-no-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and νοέω (G3539)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:115,18

Strong’s Definitions

ἀγνοέω agnoéō, ag-no-eh'-o; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G3539; not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination):—(be) ignorant(-ly), not know, not understand, unknown.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x

The KJV translates Strong's G50 in the following manner: be ignorant (7x), ignorant (4x), know not (4x), understand not (3x), ignorantly (2x), unknown (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 22x
The KJV translates Strong's G50 in the following manner: be ignorant (7x), ignorant (4x), know not (4x), understand not (3x), ignorantly (2x), unknown (2x).

  1. to be ignorant, not to know

  2. not to understand, unknown

  3. to err or sin through mistake, to be wrong

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀγνοέω agnoéō, ag-no-eh'-o; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G3539; not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination):—(be) ignorant(-ly), not know, not understand, unknown.
STRONGS G50:
ἀγνοέω (ΓΝΟ [cf. γινώσκω]), -ῶ (imperative, ἀγνοείτω 1 Corinthians 14:38 R G Tr text WH marginal reading); imperfect ἠγνόουν; 1 aorist ἠγνόησα; [passive, present ἀγνοοῦμαι, participle ἀγνοούμενος; from Homer down];
a. to be ignorant, not to know: absolutely, 1 Timothy 1:13; τινα, τί, Acts 13:27; Acts 17:23; Romans 10:3; ἔν τίνι (as in [Test. Jos. § 14] Fabricii Pseudepigr. ii., p. 717 [but the reading ἠγνόουν ἐπί πᾶσι τούτοις is now given here; see Test. xii. Patr. ad fid. manuscript Cant. etc., Sinker edition, Cambr. 1869]), 2 Peter 2:12, unless one prefer to resolve the expression thus: ἐν τούτοις, ἅ ἀγνοοῦσι βλασφημοῦντες, Winers Grammar, 629 (584) [cf. Buttmann, 287 (246)]; followed by ὅτι, Romans 2:4; Romans 6:3; Romans 7:1; 1 Corinthians 14:38 (where the antecedent clause ὅτι κτλ. is to be supplied again);
οὐ θέλω ὑμᾶς ἀγνοεῖν, a phrase often used by Paul [an emphatic] scitote: followed by an accusative of the object, Romans 11:25; ὑπέρ τινος, ὅτι, 2 Corinthians 1:8; περί τινος, 1 Corinthians 12:1; 1 Thessalonians 4:13; followed by ὅτι, Romans 1:13; 1 Corinthians 10:1; in the passive ἀγνοεῖται 'he is not known' i. e. according to the context 'he is disregarded,' 1 Corinthians 14:38 L T Tr marginal reading WH text; ἀγνωύμενοι (opposed to ἐπιγινωσκόμενοι) men unknown, obscure, 2 Corinthians 6:9; ἀγνοούμενός τινι unknown to one, Galatians 1:22; οὐκ ἀγνοεῖν to know very well, τί, 2 Corinthians 2:11 (Wis. 12:10).
b. not to understand: τί, Mark 9:32; Luke 9:45.
c. to err, sin through mistake, spoken mildly of those who are not high-handed or willful transgressors (Sir. 5:15; 2 Macc. 11:31): Hebrews 5:2, on which see Delitzsch.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
9:32
Luke
9:45
Acts
13:27; 17:23
Romans
1:13; 2:4; 6:3; 7:1; 10:3; 11:25
1 Corinthians
10:1; 12:1; 14:38; 14:38; 14:38
2 Corinthians
1:8; 2:11; 6:9
Galatians
1:22
1 Thessalonians
4:13
1 Timothy
1:13
Hebrews
5:2
2 Peter
2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G50 matches the Greek ἀγνοέω (agnoeō),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:32 - But [fn]they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him [what He meant].

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:45

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:45 - However, they did not understand this statement. Its meaning was kept hidden from them so that they would not grasp it; and they were afraid to ask Him about it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:27 - “For those who live in Jerusalem, and their rulers, who failed to recognize or understand both Jesus and the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, have fulfilled these [very prophecies] by condemning Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:23 - “Now as I was going along and carefully looking at your objects of worship, I came to an altar with this inscription: ‘TO AN [fn]UNKNOWN GOD.’ Therefore what you already worship as unknown, this I proclaim to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:13 - I do not want you to be unaware, [fn]brothers and sisters, that many times I have planned to come to you, (and have been prevented so far) so that I may have some fruit [of my labors] among you, even as I have among the rest of the Gentiles.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 2:4 - Or do you have no regard for the wealth of His kindness and tolerance and patience [in withholding His wrath]? Are you [actually] unaware or ignorant [of the fact] that God’s kindness leads you to repentance [that is, to change your inner self, your old way of thinking—seek His purpose for your life]?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 6:3 - Or are you ignorant of the fact that all of us who have been [fn]baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 7:1 -

Or do you not know, [fn]brothers and sisters (for I am speaking to those who know the Law), that the Law has jurisdiction [to rule] over a person as long as he lives?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 10:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 10:3 - For not knowing about God’s righteousness [which is based on faith], and seeking to establish their own [righteousness based on works], they did not submit to God’s righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 11:25 -

I do not want you, believers, to be unaware of this mystery [God’s previously hidden plan]—so that you will not be wise in your own opinion—that a partial hardening has [temporarily] happened to Israel [to last] until the full number of the Gentiles has come in;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 10:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:1 -

For I do not want you to be unaware, believers, that our fathers were all under the cloud [in which God’s presence went before them] and they all passed [miraculously and safely] through the [Red] Sea;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 12:1 -

Now about the spiritual gifts [the special endowments given by the Holy Spirit], brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be uninformed.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 14:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:38 - If anyone does not recognize this [that it is a command of the Lord], he is not recognized [by God].

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 1:8 -

For we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers and sisters, about [fn]our trouble in [the west coast province of] Asia [Minor], how we were utterly weighed down, beyond our strength, so that we despaired even of life [itself].

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:11 - to keep Satan from taking advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:9 - as unknown [to the world], yet well-known [by God and His people]; as dying, yet we live; as punished, yet not killed;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 1:22

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:22 - And I was still unknown by sight to the churches which were in Christ in Judea (Jerusalem and the surrounding region);

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 4:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 4:13 -

Now we do not want you to be uninformed, believers, about those who are asleep [in death], so that you will not grieve [for them] as the others do who have no hope [beyond this present life].

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 1:13 - even though I was formerly a blasphemer [of our Lord] and a persecutor [of His church] and a shameful and outrageous and violent aggressor [toward believers]. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted out of ignorance in unbelief.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:2 - He is able to deal gently with the spiritually ignorant and misguided, since he is also subject to human weakness;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Pe 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:12 - But these [false teachers], like unreasoning animals, [mere] creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed, reviling things they do not understand, will also perish in their own corruption [in their destroying they will be destroyed],
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