Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
γινώσκω (G1097)
220 γινώσκω (= γιγν- : v. previous word. So also vulgar Attic, in Inscr., v. Thumb, MGV , 207), [in LXX chiefly for ידע ;] to be taking in knowledge, come to know, recognize, perceive, understand ; in past tenses to know, realize ; pass., to become known : c. acc., Mt 22:18 , Mk 5:43 , Col 4:8 , I Th 3:5 , al. Pass., Mt 10:26 , Phl 4:5 , al.; seq. ὅτι , Mt 21:45 , Jo 4:1 , al.; τί , Mt 6:3 ; ἀπό , Mk 15:45 ; ὅ , Ro 7:15 ; τ. λεγόμενα , Lk 18:34 ; τ. θέλημα , Lk 12:47 ; τ. καρδίας , Lk 16:15 ; c acc. pers., of recognition by God, I Co 8:3 , Ga 4:9 ; by Christ, neg., Mt 7:23 ; freq. of the knowledge of divine things, of God and Christ; τ. θεόν , Ro 1:21 Ga 4:9 ; τ. πατέρα , Jo 8:55 ; τ. κύριον , He 8:1 (LXX) ; νοῦν κυρίου , Ro 11:34 ; Χριστόν , Jo 17:3 , I Jo 3:6 ; τὰ τοῦ πνεύματος , I Co 2:14 ; τ. πνεύμα , I Jo 4:6 ; τ. ἀλήθειαν , Jo 8:32 ; of Christ's knowledge of the Father ( ἐπιγ. ), Mt 11:27 (Dalman, Words , 282ff.). In Hellenistic writers [LXX for Heb. ידע , Ga 4:1 , al.], of sexual intercourse, to know carnally: Mt 1:25 , Lk 1:34 (Cremer, 153). SYN. : γ. , to know by observation and experience is thus prop. disting. from οἶδα , to know by reflection (a mental process, based on intuition or information); cf. also ἐφίστημι, συνίημι . (Cf. ἀνα-, δια-, ἐπι-, κατα-, προ-γινώσκω .)
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