Strong's G50 · Greek
ἀγνοέω
agnoéō
Definition
not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination)
KJV: (be) ignorant(-ly), not know, not understand, unknown
Root / derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G3539 (νοιέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀγνοέω across 21 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
21 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
Acts 17:23For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.
Romans6 verses
Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto,) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
Romans 2:4Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?
Romans 6:3Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death?
Romans 7:1Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth?
Romans 10:3For they being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Romans 11:25For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
1 Corinthians3 verses
Moreover, brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea;
1 Corinthians 12:1Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.
1 Corinthians 14:38But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant.
2 Corinthians3 verses
For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
2 Corinthians 2:11Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
2 Corinthians 6:9As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;
Galatians1 verse
1 Thessalonians1 verse
1 Timothy1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G50 (agnoéō) mean?
not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination)
How many times does G50 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G50 (ἀγνοέω) appears in 21 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ignorant.”
How is agnoéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G50 is rendered as “ignorant” (11×), “not” (6×), “have” (2×), “ignorantly” (2×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἀγνοέω come from?
from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G3539 (νοιέω);