γινώσκω ginṓskō
Meaning
to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
In the King James Version: allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand
Derivation: a prolonged form of a primary verb;
Where it is used
- Luke 24:35 Then the two told what had happened on the road, and how they had recognized Jesus in the breaking of the bread.
- John 1:10 He was in the world, and though the world was made through Him, the world did not recognize Him.
- John 1:48 “How do You know me?” Nathanael asked. Jesus replied, “Before Philip called you, I saw you under the fig tree.”
- John 2:24 But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew them all.
- John 2:25 He did not need any testimony about man, for He knew what was in a man.
- John 3:10 “You are Israel’s teacher,” said Jesus, “and you do not understand these things?
- John 4:1 When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John
- John 4:53 Then the father realized that this was the very hour in which Jesus had told him, “Your son will live.” And he and all his household believed.
- John 5:6 When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?”
- John 5:42 but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you.
- John 6:15 Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.
- John 6:69 We believe and know that You are the Holy One of God.”
- John 7:17 If anyone desires to do His will, he will know whether My teaching is from God or whether I speak on My own.
- John 7:26 Yet here He is, speaking publicly, and they are not saying anything to Him. Have the rulers truly recognized that this is the Christ?
- John 7:27 But we know where this man is from. When the Christ comes, no one will know where He is from.”
- John 7:49 But this crowd that does not know the law—they are under a curse.”
- John 7:51 “Does our law convict a man without first hearing from him to determine what he has done?”
- John 8:27 They did not understand that He was telling them about the Father.
- John 8:28 So Jesus said, “When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and that I do nothing on My own, but speak exactly what the Father has taught Me.
- John 8:32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
- John 8:43 Why do you not understand what I am saying? It is because you are unable to accept My message.
- John 8:52 “Now we know that You have a demon!” declared the Jews. “Abraham died, and so did the prophets, yet You say that anyone who keeps Your word will never taste death.
- John 8:55 You do not know Him, but I know Him. If I said I did not know Him, I would be a liar like you. But I do know Him, and I keep His word.
- John 10:6 Jesus spoke to them using this illustration, but they did not understand what He was telling them.
- John 10:14 I am the good shepherd. I know My sheep and My sheep know Me,
- John 10:15 just as the Father knows Me and I know the Father. And I lay down My life for the sheep.
- John 10:27 My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.
- John 10:38 But if I am doing them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works themselves, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I am in the Father.”
- John 11:57 But the chief priests and Pharisees had given orders that anyone who knew where He was must report it, so that they could arrest Him.
- John 12:9 Meanwhile a large crowd of Jews learned that Jesus was there. And they came not only because of Him, but also to see Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.
- John 12:16 At first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.
- John 13:7 Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
- John 13:12 When Jesus had washed their feet and put on His outer garments, He reclined with them again and asked, “Do you know what I have done for you?
- John 13:28 But no one at the table knew why Jesus had said this to him.
- John 13:35 By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
- John 14:7 If you had known Me, you would know My Father as well. From now on you do know Him and have seen Him.”
- John 14:9 Jesus replied, “Philip, I have been with you all this time, and still you do not know Me? Anyone who has seen Me has seen the Father. How can you say, ‘Show us the Father’?
- John 14:17 the Spirit of truth. The world cannot receive Him, because it neither sees Him nor knows Him. But you do know Him, for He abides with you and will be in you.
- John 14:20 On that day you will know that I am in My Father, and you are in Me, and I am in you.
- John 14:31 But I do exactly what the Father has commanded Me, so that the world may know that I love the Father. Get up! Let us go on from here.
- John 15:18 If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.
- John 16:3 They will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.
- John 16:19 Aware that they wanted to question Him, Jesus said to them, “Are you asking one another why I said, ‘In a little while you will not see Me, and then after a little while you will see Me’?
- John 17:3 Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
- John 17:7 Now they know that everything You have given Me comes from You.
- John 17:8 For I have given them the words You gave Me, and they have received them. They knew with certainty that I came from You, and they believed that You sent Me.
- John 17:23 I in them and You in Me—that they may be perfectly united, so that the world may know that You sent Me and have loved them just as You have loved Me.
- John 17:25 Righteous Father, although the world has not known You, I know You, and they know that You sent Me.
- John 19:4 Once again Pilate came out and said to the Jews, “Look, I am bringing Him out to you to let you know that I find no basis for a charge against Him.”
- John 21:17 Jesus asked a third time, “Simon son of John, do you love Me?” Peter was deeply hurt that Jesus had asked him a third time, “Do you love Me?” “Lord, You know all things,” he replied. “You know I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.
- Acts 1:7 Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.
- Acts 2:36 Therefore let all Israel know with certainty that God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ!”
- Acts 8:30 So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.
- Acts 9:24 but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.
- Acts 17:13 But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that Paul was also proclaiming the word of God in Berea, they went there themselves to incite and agitate the crowds.
- Acts 17:19 So they took Paul and brought him to the Areopagus, where they asked him, “May we know what this new teaching is that you are presenting?
- Acts 17:20 For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
- Acts 19:15 But one day the evil spirit responded, “Jesus I know, and I know about Paul, but who are you?”
- Acts 19:35 Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?
- Acts 20:34 You yourselves know that these hands of mine have ministered to my own needs and those of my companions.