ἐπιγνώσει
epígnōsis
knowledge
Precise and thorough knowledge, particularly knowledge achieved through direct experience or deeper acquaintance with a subject, person, or fact. In various contexts, refers to full or advanced understanding, clear recognition, or discernment, especially as contrasted with general or superficial knowledge. Can also denote acknowledgment or admission of something's reality or truth.
Colossians 1:10 · Word #16
Lexicon G1922
| Lemma | ἐπίγνωσις |
| Transliteration | epígnōsis |
| Strong's | G1922 |
| Definition | Precise and thorough knowledge, particularly knowledge achieved through direct experience or deeper acquaintance with a subject, person, or fact. In various contexts, refers to full or advanced understanding, clear recognition, or discernment, especially as contrasted with general or superficial knowledge. Can also denote acknowledgment or admission of something's reality or truth. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | knowledge |
| Literal | knowledge |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐπίγνωσις |
| Strong's | G1922 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1922-01
to thorough knowledge
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS); denotes indirect object, sphere, or means in singular form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the intensified sense of γνῶ- (knowing) with ἐπί-, conveying full or precise knowledge. The dative singular form is preserved by expressing it as "to" thorough knowledge. |
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