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ἐπίγνωσις

MainId: 001938000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G1922

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001938001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: noun, f.

   Inflections:

   1. Lemma: ἐπίγνωσις

      BaseFormIndex: 1

      Realizations: -εως

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'γινώσκω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001938001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 28.2

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Know

      LEXSubDomains: Know

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-18 18:15:22

         DefinitionShort: possessing more or less definite information about, possibly with a degree of thoroughness or competence

         Glosses: ['knowing about', 'knowing definitely about', 'knowledge about']

         Comments: It is also possible to render ἐπίγνωσις in {S:04500102800018} as ‘true knowledge.’ For another interpretation of ἐπίγνωσις as part of an idiom in {S:04500102800018}, see {D:31.28}.

      LEXReferences: ROM 1:28, EPH 1:17, EPH 4:13, COL 1:9, COL 1:10, COL 2:2, COL 3:10, 2TIM 2:25, TIT 1:1, PHM 1:6, HEB 10:26, 2PET 1:2, 2PET 1:3, 2PET 1:8, 2PET 2:20

   2. LEXID: 001938001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: M

      LEXEntryCode: 28.18

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Know

      LEXSubDomains: Known [the content of knowledge]

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-18 18:15:22

         DefinitionShort: the content of what is definitely known

         Glosses: ['what is known', 'definite knowledge', 'full knowledge', 'knowledge']

      LEXReferences: ROM 3:20, ROM 10:2, PHP 1:9, 2TIM 2:25, HEB 10:26

   3. LEXID: 001938001003000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 27.4

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Learn

      LEXSubDomains: Learn

      LEXCollocations: εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἔρχομαι

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-18 18:15:22

         DefinitionShort: (an idiom, literally: to come into knowledge) to acquire information about something, with emphasis upon the process involved

         Glosses: ['to learn about', 'to find out', 'to come to know']

         Comments: It is also possible to treat the phrase εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἔρχομαι as meaning ‘to come to know’ in the sense of ‘to come to understand’ (see {D:32.17}).

      LEXReferences: 1TIM 2:4

   4. LEXID: 001938001004000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 32.17

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Understand

      LEXSubDomains: Come To Understand

      LEXCollocations: εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἔρχομαι

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-06-18 18:15:22

         DefinitionShort: (an idiom, literally: to come into knowledge) to come to understand the meaning of something, with special emphasis upon the process

         Glosses: ['to come to understand', 'to come to know']

         Comments: One may also interpret εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν ἔρχομαι as meaning ‘to come to have knowledge of, to come to know’ (see {D:27.4}).

      LEXReferences: 2TIM 3:7