GreekG1231Verb
διαγινώσκω
diaginōskō
“to decide”
2Occurrences
G1231Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to know thoroughly, i.e. ascertain exactly
from G1223 (διά) and G1097 (γινώσκω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to distinguish, ascertain exactly
2.As Athen. law-term, to determine
LXX: chiefly for ידע, and cf.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
διαγινώσκω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
2
Key Passages
Acts 23:15BSB
Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”
Acts 24:22BSB
Then Felix, who was well informed about the Way, adjourned the hearing and said, “When Lysias the commander comes, I will decide your case.”
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