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ἀγνοέω

agnoeōbe ignorantHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb22 occurrences11 books21 verses

Definition

ἀγνοέω, -ῶ (> ἁγνίζω),

[in LXX for שָׁגָה, שָׁגַג, אָשַׁם, etc. ;]

1. to be ignorant, not to know: absol., Ι Titus 1:13, Hebrews 5:2; with accusative, Acts 13:27; 17:23, Romans 10:3, 2 Corinthians 2:11; ἐν οἷς, 2 Peter 2:12; before ὅτι, Romans 2:4; 6:3; 7:1, 1 Corinthians 14:38; οὐ θέλω ὑμᾶς ἀγνοεῖν, a Pauline phrase: with accusative, Romans 11:25; before ὑπέρ, 2 Corinthians 1:8; περί, 1 Corinthians 12:1, 1 Thessalonians 4:13. ὅτι, Romans 1:13, 1 Corinthians 10:1 (for similar usage in π., V. MM, VGT, see word). Pass.: 1 Corinthians 14:38, 2 Corinthians 6:9, Galatians 1:22.

2. not to understand: with accusative, Mark 9:32, Luke 9:45.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

22 total
  1. Mark 9:32ἠγνόουν · they did not understand
    But they did not understand this statement, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
  2. Luke 9:45ἠγνόουν · they did not understand
    But they did not understand this statement. It was veiled from them so that they could not comprehend it, and they were afraid to ask Him about it.
  3. Acts 13:27ἀγνοήσαντες · did not recognize
    The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.
  4. Acts 17:23ἀγνοοῦντες · as something unknown
    For as I walked around and examined your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: TO AN UNKNOWN GOD. Therefore what you worship as something unknown, I now proclaim to you.
  5. Romans 1:13ἀγνοεῖν · to be unaware
    I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, how often I planned to come to you (but have been prevented from visiting until now), in order that I might have a harvest among you, just as I have had among the other Gentiles.
  6. Romans 2:4ἀγνοῶν · not realizing
    Or do you disregard the riches of His kindness, tolerance, and patience, not realizing that God’s kindness leads you to repentance?
  7. Romans 6:3ἀγνοεῖτε · aren’t you aware
    Or aren’t you aware that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?
  8. Romans 7:1ἀγνοεῖτε · Do you not know
    Do you not know, brothers (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law has authority over a man only as long as he lives?
  9. Romans 10:3ἀγνοοῦντες · they were ignorant
    Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
  10. Romans 11:25ἀγνοεῖν · to be ignorant
    I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
  11. 1 Corinthians 10:1ἀγνοεῖν · to be unaware
    I do not want you to be unaware, brothers, that our forefathers were all under the cloud, and that they all passed through the sea.
  12. 1 Corinthians 12:1ἀγνοεῖν · to be uninformed
    Now about spiritual gifts, brothers, I do not want you to be uninformed.
  13. 1 Corinthians 14:38ἀγνοεῖ · ignores this; ἀγνοεῖται · he himself will be ignored
    But if anyone ignores this, he himself will be ignored.
  14. 2 Corinthians 1:8ἀγνοεῖν · to be unaware
    We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.
  15. 2 Corinthians 2:11ἀγνοοῦμεν · we are not unaware
    …in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.
  16. 2 Corinthians 6:9ἀγνοούμενοι · unknown
    …unknown, yet well-known; dying, and yet we live on; punished, yet not killed;
  17. Galatians 1:22ἀγνοούμενος · unknown
    I was personally unknown, however, to the churches of Judea that are in Christ.
  18. 1 Thessalonians 4:13ἀγνοεῖν · to be uninformed
    Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope.
  19. 1 Timothy 1:13ἀγνοῶν · ignorance
    I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a violent man; yet because I had acted in ignorance and unbelief, I was shown mercy.
  20. Hebrews 5:2ἀγνοοῦσιν · are ignorant
    He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness.
  21. 2 Peter 2:12ἀγνοοῦσιν · they do not understand
    These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.