Strong's #1492: eido (pronounced i'-do)
a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent 3700 and 3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare 3700.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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eidō
1) to see
1a) to perceive with the eyes
1b) to perceive by any of the senses
1c) to perceive, notice, discern, discover
1d) to see
1d1) i.e. to turn the eyes, the mind, the attention to anything
1d2) to pay attention, observe
1d3) to see about something
1d3a) i.e. to ascertain what must be done about it
1d4) to inspect, examine
1d5) to look at, behold
1e) to experience any state or condition
1f) to see, i.e. have an interview with, to visit
2) to know
2a) to know of anything
2b) to know, i.e. get knowledge of, understand, perceive
2b1) of any fact
2b2) the force and meaning of something which has definite meaning
2b3) to know how, to be skilled in
2c) to have regard for one, cherish, pay attention to (I Thessalonians 5:12)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a root word
Citing in TDNT: 5:116, 673
Usage:
This word is used 665 times:
Galatians 2:16: " Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law,"
Galatians 4:8: "Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature"
Galatians 4:13: "Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel"
Galatians 6:11: " Ye see how large a letter I have written unto you with mine own hand."
Ephesians 1:18: "understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope"
Ephesians 6:8: " Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth,"
Ephesians 6:9: "them, forbearing threatening: knowing that your Master also"
Ephesians 6:21: "that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do,"
Philippians 1:17: "the other of love, knowing that I am set for the defense"
Philippians 1:19: "For I know that this shall turn to my salvation"
Philippians 1:25: "And having this confidence, I know that I shall abide and continue with"
Philippians 1:27: "whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear"
Philippians 1:30: "same conflict which ye saw in me, and now"
Philippians 2:28: "therefore the more carefully, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I"
Philippians 4:9: "and heard, and seen in me, do: and"
Philippians 4:12: " I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where"
Philippians 4:12: "I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and"
Philippians 4:15: "Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning"
Colossians 2:1: "For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for"
Colossians 3:24: " Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance;"
Colossians 4:1: "that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have"
Colossians 4:6: "grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer"
1 Thessalonians 1:4: " Knowing, brethren beloved, your election of God."
1 Thessalonians 1:5: "much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you"
1 Thessalonians 2:1: "For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you,"
1 Thessalonians 2:2: "and were shamefully entreated, as ye know, at Philippi, we were bold in"
1 Thessalonians 2:5: "at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor"
1 Thessalonians 2:11: "As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and"
1 Thessalonians 2:17: "not in heart, endeavored the more abundantly to see your face with"
1 Thessalonians 3:3: "afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto."
1 Thessalonians 3:4: "even as it came to pass, and ye know."
1 Thessalonians 3:6: "remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we"
1 Thessalonians 3:10: "day praying exceedingly that we might see your face,"
1 Thessalonians 4:2: "For ye know what commandments we gave you by the"
1 Thessalonians 4:4: "That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification"
1 Thessalonians 4:5: "as the Gentiles which know not God:"
1 Thessalonians 5:2: "For yourselves know perfectly that the day of the Lord"
1 Thessalonians 5:12: "we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labor among you, and"
2 Thessalonians 1:8: "fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey"
2 Thessalonians 2:6: "And now ye know what withholdeth that he might be revealed in his"
2 Thessalonians 3:7: "For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for"
1 Timothy 1:8: "But we know that the law is good, if a man"
1 Timothy 1:9: " Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but"
1 Timothy 3:5: "(For if a man know not how to rule his own house,"
1 Timothy 3:15: "if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in"
1 Timothy 6:16: "whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom"
1 Timothy 6:16: "hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honor and power"
2 Timothy 1:4: "Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled"
2 Timothy 1:12: "I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded"
2 Timothy 1:15: "This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from"
