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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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γνῶσις

Strong’s: G1108

Associated OET lemmas: γνῶσις

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: γνῶσις; -εως

Related lemmas: γινώσκω

Sense 1: acquaintance

Semantic entry: 28.1

Semantic domains: Know

Subdomains: Know

Definition: possessing information about

LUK 1:77: RV LUK 1:77 · LV LUK 1:77 · Read together LUK 1:77

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OET-RV LUK 1:77

77 to give knowledge about salvation to his people
 ⇔ so their sins can be forgiven

OET-LV LUK 1:77

77 which to_give knowledge of_salvation to_the people of_him, in forgiveness of_sins of_them,

PHP 3:8: RV PHP 3:8 · LV PHP 3:8 · Read together PHP 3:8

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OET-RV PHP 3:8

8 In fact, I consider everything to be a loss to me because knowing Messiah Yeshua, my master, is superior. It’s because of him that I discard everything else, considering it all to be rubbish so that I can gain Messiah

OET-LV PHP 3:8

8 But indeed_rather also I_am_considering all things loss to_be, because_of that being_above the knowledge of_chosen_one/messiah Yaʸsous the master of_me, because_of whom the things all I_was_lost and I_am_considering them rubbish, in_order_that chosen_one/messiah I_may_gain
All 3 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: RV LUK 1:77 · LV LUK 1:77 · Read together LUK 1:77

PHP: RV PHP 3:8 · LV PHP 3:8 · Read together PHP 3:8

PE2: RV PE2 3:18 · LV PE2 3:18 · Read together PE2 3:18

Sense 2: knowledge, what is known

Semantic entry: 28.17

Semantic domains: Know

Subdomains: Known [the content of knowledge]

Definition: the content of what is known

ROM 2:20: RV ROM 2:20 · LV ROM 2:20 · Read together ROM 2:20

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OET-RV ROM 2:20

20 and that you’re an instructor to foolish people and a teacher of children, and you appear to be knowledgeable about the truth of the law,

OET-LV ROM 2:20

20 an_instructor of_the_foolish, a_teacher of_infants, having the appearance of_ the _knowledge and of_the truth in the law,

ROM 11:33: RV ROM 11:33 · LV ROM 11:33 · Read together ROM 11:33

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OET-RV ROM 11:33

33 Yes, God’s wisdom and knowledge are both so richly deep. His judgements can’t be understood and his paths can’t be mapped,

OET-LV ROM 11:33

33 Oh the_depth of_riches, both of_wisdom and knowledge of_god.
How unsearchable are the judgements of_him, and untraceable the ways of_him.
All 22 recorded passages for this sense

ROM: RV ROM 2:20 · RV ROM 11:33 · RV ROM 15:14 · LV ROM 2:20 · LV ROM 11:33 · LV ROM 15:14 · Read together ROM 2:20 · Read together ROM 11:33 · Read together ROM 15:14

CO1: RV CO1 1:5 · RV CO1 8:1 · RV CO1 8:7 · RV CO1 8:10–11 · RV CO1 12:8 · RV CO1 13:2 · RV CO1 13:8 · RV CO1 14:6 · LV CO1 1:5 · LV CO1 8:1 · LV CO1 8:7 · LV CO1 8:10–11 · LV CO1 12:8 · LV CO1 13:2 · LV CO1 13:8 · LV CO1 14:6 · Read together CO1 1:5 · Read together CO1 8:1 · Read together CO1 8:7 · Read together CO1 8:10–11 · Read together CO1 12:8 · Read together CO1 13:2 · Read together CO1 13:8 · Read together CO1 14:6

CO2: RV CO2 2:14 · RV CO2 4:6 · RV CO2 6:6 · RV CO2 8:7 · RV CO2 10:5 · RV CO2 11:6 · LV CO2 2:14 · LV CO2 4:6 · LV CO2 6:6 · LV CO2 8:7 · LV CO2 10:5 · LV CO2 11:6 · Read together CO2 2:14 · Read together CO2 4:6 · Read together CO2 6:6 · Read together CO2 8:7 · Read together CO2 10:5 · Read together CO2 11:6

EPH: RV EPH 3:19 · LV EPH 3:19 · Read together EPH 3:19

COL: RV COL 2:3 · LV COL 2:3 · Read together COL 2:3

PE2: RV PE2 1:5–6 · LV PE2 1:5–6 · Read together PE2 1:5–6

Sense 3: esoteric knowledge

Semantic entry: 28.19

Semantic domains: Know

Subdomains: Known [the content of knowledge]

Definition: esoteric knowledge (primarily philosophical and religious), with the implication of its being heretical and contrary to the gospel

Notes: In RV TI1 6:20 · LV TI1 6:20 · Read together TI1 6:20, ψευδωνύμου γνώσεως may be rendered as ‘that which is falsely called knowledge’ or ‘knowledge which people think is true but is really false.’

TI1 6:20: RV TI1 6:20 · LV TI1 6:20 · Read together TI1 6:20

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OET-RV TI1 6:20

20 So Timotheos, guard what has been invested in you. Avoid useless and godless babbling and what others call knowledge but which opposes the true message

OET-LV TI1 6:20

20 Oh Timotheos, guard the deposit, turning_away the profane empty_babblings and oppositions of_the falsely_called knowledge,

Sense 4: understanding, comprehending

Semantic entry: 32.16

Semantic domains: Understand

Subdomains: Come To Understand

Definition: coming to an understanding as the result of ability to experience and learn{N:001}

LUK 1:77: RV LUK 1:77 · LV LUK 1:77 · Read together LUK 1:77

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OET-RV LUK 1:77

77 to give knowledge about salvation to his people
 ⇔ so their sins can be forgiven

OET-LV LUK 1:77

77 which to_give knowledge of_salvation to_the people of_him, in forgiveness of_sins of_them,

LUK 11:52: RV LUK 11:52 · LV LUK 11:52 · Read together LUK 11:52

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OET-RV LUK 11:52

52 “You religious law experts won’t end well, because you took away the key to knowledge—not only did you not enter yourselves, but you also forbade others from entering.”

OET-LV LUK 11:52

52 Woe to_you_all the lawyers, because you_all_took_away the key of_the knowledge, yourselves you_all_ not _came_in, and you_all_forbade the ones coming_in.
All 5 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: RV LUK 1:77 · RV LUK 11:52 · LV LUK 1:77 · LV LUK 11:52 · Read together LUK 1:77 · Read together LUK 11:52

CO1: RV CO1 1:5 · LV CO1 1:5 · Read together CO1 1:5

CO2: RV CO2 6:6 · LV CO2 6:6 · Read together CO2 6:6

PE1: RV PE1 3:7 · LV PE1 3:7 · Read together PE1 3:7