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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:

2 Timothy 2:23: "unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do engender strifes."
2 Timothy 3:14: "thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned"
2 Timothy 3:15: "that from a child thou hast known the holy Scriptures, which are able"
Titus 1:16: "They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable,"
Titus 3:11: " Knowing that he that is such is subverted, and sinneth, being condemned of himself."
Philemon 1:21: "obedience I wrote unto thee, knowing that thou wilt also do more than"
Hebrews 3:9: "proved me, and saw my works forty years."
Hebrews 8:11: "Lord: for all shall know me, from the least"
Hebrews 10:30: "For we know him that hath said, Vengeance belongeth unto me, I will recompense, saith"
Hebrews 11:5: "Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found,"
Hebrews 11:13: "the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded"
Hebrews 11:23: "his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid"
James 3:1: "not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation."
James 4:4: "Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship"
James 4:17: "Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him"
James 5:11: "patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that"
1 Peter 1:8: "Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see"
1 Peter 1:18: " Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold,"
1 Peter 3:9: "but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called,"
1 Peter 3:10: "love life, and see good days, let him refrain his"
1 Peter 5:9: "steadfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished"
2 Peter 1:12: "to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established"
2 Peter 1:14: " Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even"
2 Peter 2:9: "The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve"
1 John 2:11: "in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because"
1 John 2:20: "the Holy One, and ye know all things."
1 John 2:21: "written unto you because ye know not the truth, but"
1 John 2:21: "truth, but because ye know it, and that no"
1 John 2:29: "If ye know that he is righteous, ye know that every one"
1 John 3:1: " Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that"
1 John 3:2: "what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be"
1 John 3:5: "And ye know that he was manifested to take away our"
1 John 3:14: "We know that we have passed from death unto life,"
1 John 3:15: "is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer"
1 John 5:13: "Son of God; that ye may know that ye have eternal life,"
1 John 5:15: "And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever"
1 John 5:15: "us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the"
1 John 5:16: "If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not"
1 John 5:18: " We know that whosoever is born of God sinneth not;"
1 John 5:19: " And we know that we are of God, and the whole"
1 John 5:20: "And we know that the Son of God is come, and"
3 John 1:12: "we also bear record; and ye know that our record is"
3 John 1:14: "But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face."
Jude 1:5: "therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the"
Jude 1:10: "speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know"
Revelation 1:2: "Christ, and of all things that he saw."
Revelation 1:12: "me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;"
Revelation 1:17: "And when I saw him, I fell at his feet"
Revelation 1:19: "Write the things which thou hast seen, and the things which are, and the things which"
Revelation 1:20: "seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and"









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