ἄγνοιαν
ágnoia
ignorance
State of not knowing, lack of knowledge or awareness; specifically, ignorance or absence of understanding regarding a particular matter. Can refer broadly to general lack of perception, or more narrowly to not knowing particular facts, responsibilities, or moral truths, sometimes with implications of culpability or innocence, depending on context.
Acts 3:17 · Word #7
Lexicon G52
| Lemma | ἄγνοια |
| Transliteration | ágnoia |
| Strong's | G52 |
| Definition | State of not knowing, lack of knowledge or awareness; specifically, ignorance or absence of understanding regarding a particular matter. Can refer broadly to general lack of perception, or more narrowly to not knowing particular facts, responsibilities, or moral truths, sometimes with implications of culpability or innocence, depending on context. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | ignorance |
| Literal | ignorance |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἄγνοια |
| Strong's | G52 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G52-02
ignorance
| Morphological Notes | Noun; accusative; feminine; singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS) — abstract noun formed with -ια indicating a state or condition. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the abstract state of not knowing or lacking awareness. The accusative feminine singular form marks it as a single instance of this state functioning as a direct object, which in English is naturally conveyed by the uninflected noun “ignorance.” |
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