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Strong's #1922: epignosis (pronounced ep-ig'-no-sis)

from 1921; recognition, i.e. (by implication) full discernment, acknowledgement:--(ac-)knowledge(-ing, - ment).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epignōsis

1) precise and correct knowledge

1a) used in the NT of the knowledge of things ethical and divine

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G1921

Citing in TDNT: 1:689, 119




Usage:

This word is used 20 times:

Romans 1:28: "to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to"
Romans 3:20: "in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin."
Romans 10:2: "of God, but not according to knowledge."
Ephesians 1:17: "and revelation in the knowledge of him:"
Ephesians 4:13: "faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto"
Philippians 1:9: "and more in knowledge and in all judgment;"
Colossians 1:9: "that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all"
Colossians 1:10: "increasing in the knowledge of God;"
Colossians 2:2: "full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and"
Colossians 3:10: "new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:"
1 Timothy 2:4: "and to come unto the knowledge of the truth."
2 Timothy 2:25: "will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;"
2 Timothy 3:7: "able to come to the knowledge of the truth."
Titus 1:1: "of God's elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;"
Philemon 1:6: "may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in"
Hebrews 10:26: "willfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more"
2 Peter 1:2: "be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our"
2 Peter 1:3: "godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory"
2 Peter 1:8: "unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ."
2 Peter 2:20: "of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior"









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