προγινώσκω

proginōskōVerbG4267

to know/choose

From: from G4253 (πρό) and G1097 (γινώσκω);

Short Definition

to know beforehand, i.e. foresee

Full Lexicon Entry

to know beforehand, foreknow: of the Divine foreknowledge.
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Romans
2
1 Peter
1
2 Peter
1
Acts
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Peter 1:20
  • 2 Peter 3:17
  • Acts 26:5
  • Romans 11:2
  • Romans 8:29

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