GreekG1110Adjective

γνωστός, γνώριμος

gnōstos, gnōrimos

15Occurrences
G1110Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

well-known

from G1097 (γινώσκω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
known.) ; γ. σημεῖον, a notable (EV) sign, one that is matter of knowledge; γνωστὸν; τὸ γνωστὸν θεοῦ; in pl., as subst., γνωστοί, acquaintances; so in sing.
LXX: for various parts of ידע

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

γνωστός, γνώριμος appears 15 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
10
John
2
Luke
2
Romans
1

Key Passages

Acts 1:19BSB

This became known to all who lived in Jerusalem, so they called that field in their own language Akeldama, that is, Field of Blood.)

Acts 19:17BSB

This became known to all the Jews and Greeks living in Ephesus, and fear came over all of them. So the name of the Lord Jesus was held in high honor.

Acts 28:28BSB

Be advised, therefore, that God’s salvation has been sent to the Gentiles, and they will listen!”

Acts 9:42BSB

This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.

Luke 2:44BSB

Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.

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