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γνωρίζω
gnōrízō · Greek · Strong's G1107 · 25 occurrences
The KJV renders 21 different Hebrew and Greek words as “declare”
What it means
to make known; subjectively, to know
from a derivative of G1097 (γινώσκω);
How the KJV renders it
certify, declare, make known, give to understand, do to wit, wot
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“declare”
also renders emphanízō (G1718), horízō (G3724), dēlóō (G1213), exēgéomai (G1834), éndeixis (G1732), euangelízō (G2097), ekdiēgéomai (G1555), apangéllō (G518), diangéllō (G1229), phrázō (G5419), anatíthemai (G394), katangéllō (G2605), diēgéomai (G1334), parangéllō (G3853), anangéllō (G312), ʼămar (H560), dâbar (H1696), yâdaʻ (H3045), sîyach (H7878), shâmaʻ (H8085)
“certify”
also renders yᵉdaʻ (H3046)
“make known”
also renders yᵉdaʻ (H3046)
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Where it appears
25 occurrences in the Greek text, first 24 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 12:3 · V-PAI-1S
Therefore I make known to you that no man speaking by God’s Spirit says, “Jesus is accursed.” No one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” but by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:1 · V-PAI-1S
Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,
2 Corinthians 8:1 · V-PAI-1P
Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia,
2 Peter 1:16 · V-AAI-1P
For we didn’t follow cunningly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
Acts 2:28 · V-AAI-2S
You made known to me the ways of life. You will make me full of gladness with your presence.’
Colossians 1:27 · V-AAN
to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Colossians 4:7 V-FAI-3SColossians 4:9 V-FAI-3PEphesians 1:9 V-AAP-NSMEphesians 3:3 V-API-3SEphesians 3:5 V-API-3SEphesians 3:10 V-APS-3SEphesians 6:19 V-AANEphesians 6:21 V-FAI-3SGalatians 1:11 V-PAI-1SJohn 15:15 V-AAI-1SJohn 17:26 V-AAI-1SLuke 2:15 V-AAI-3SLuke 2:17 V-AAI-3PPhilippians 1:22 V-PAI-1SPhilippians 4:6 V-PPM-3SRomans 9:22 V-AANRomans 9:23 V-AAS-3SRomans 16:26 V-APP-GSN
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