Strong's G1922 · Greek
ἐπίγνωσις
epignosis · /ep-ig'-no-sis/
Definition
from 1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgement:--(ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment).
KJV: (ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment)
Root / derivation: from 1921
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπίγνωσις across 20 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
20 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Romans3 verses
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; to retain: or, to acknowledge a reprobate: or, a mind void of judgment or, an unapproving mind
Romans 3:20Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
Romans 10:2For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
Ephesians2 verses
That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him: in: or, for the acknowledgement
Ephesians 4:13Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: in: or, into stature: or, age
Philippians1 verse
Colossians4 verses
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
Colossians 1:10That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Colossians 2:2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
Colossians 3:10And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:
1 Timothy1 verse
2 Timothy2 verses
2 Peter4 verses
Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,
2 Peter 1:3According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue: to: or, by
2 Peter 1:8For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. barren: Gr. idle
2 Peter 2:20For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1922 (epignosis) mean?
from 1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgement:--(ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment).
How many times does G1922 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1922 (ἐπίγνωσις) appears in 20 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “knowledge.”
How is epignosis translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1922 is rendered as “knowledge” (16×), “acknowledging” (3×), “acknowledgement” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ἐπίγνωσις come from?
from 1921