προγινώσκω
proginōskōto know/chooseHow to read Greek
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Definition
προ-γινώσκω
[in LXX: Wis.6.13; 8:8; 18:6 * ;]
to know beforehand, foreknow: 2 Peter 3:17; with accusative of person(s), Acts 26:5; of the Divine foreknowledge, Romans 8:29; 11:2, 1 Peter 1:20.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
5 total
- Acts 26:5προγινώσκοντές · They have knownThey have known me for a long time and can testify, if they are willing, that I lived as a Pharisee, adhering to the strictest sect of our religion.
- Romans 8:29προέγνω · [God] foreknewFor those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers.
- Romans 11:2προέγνω · He foreknewGod did not reject His people, whom He foreknew. Do you not know what the Scripture says about Elijah, how he appealed to God against Israel:
- 1 Peter 1:20προεγνωσμένου · He was knownHe was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.
- 2 Peter 3:17προγινώσκοντες · already know [these things]Therefore, beloved, since you already know these things, be on your guard so that you will not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure standing.