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ἐπίγνωσις
epígnōsis · Greek · Strong's G1922 · 20 occurrences
The KJV renders 2 different Hebrew and Greek words as “ment”
What it means
recognition, i.e. (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgement
from G1921 (ἐπιγινώσκω);
How the KJV renders it
acknowledgeing, ment
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“ment”
also renders tsâvâh (H6680)
Questions this word decides
- Should Christians pray to saints?
- What does 1 Timothy 2:12 mean about women teaching?
- Can a Christian lose their salvation?
- Does the Bible teach predestination?
- Are we saved by faith alone, or by faith plus works?
- Will everyone ultimately be saved?
Where it appears
20 occurrences in the Greek text.
1 Timothy 2:4 N-ASF2 Peter 1:2 N-DSF2 Peter 1:3 N-GSF2 Peter 1:8 N-ASF2 Peter 2:20 N-DSF2 Timothy 2:25 N-ASF2 Timothy 3:7 N-ASFColossians 1:9 N-ASFColossians 1:10 N-DSFColossians 2:2 N-ASFColossians 3:10 N-ASFEphesians 1:17 N-DSFEphesians 4:13 N-GSFHebrews 10:26 N-ASFPhilemon 1:6 N-DSFPhilippians 1:9 N-DSFRomans 1:28 N-DSFRomans 3:20 N-NSFRomans 10:2 N-ASFTitus 1:1 N-ASF
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.