γινώσκω

ginosko

know

a prolonged form of a primary verb; to "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed):--allow, be aware (of), feel, (have) know(-ledge), perceived, be resolved, can speak, be sure, understand.

G1097

John 10:27 · Word #10

Lexicon G1097

Lemmaγινώσκω
Transliterationginṓskō
Strong'sG1097
In-contextknow
Literalknow

Morphology V PRS ACT IND 1P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we")
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaγινώσκω
Strong'sG1097

SIBI-P1 G1097-25

I am knowing

Morphological NotesVerb, present active indicative, 1st person singular (Gr,V,IPA1,,S,). Denotes ongoing or current action performed by the speaker: "I am knowing" or "I know."
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "I am knowing" preserves the core sense of experiential or relational knowledge inherent in γινώσκω while reflecting the present active indicative, first person singular form. The present tense conveys ongoing or current knowing, and the active voice indicates the subject is actively engaging in the act of knowing.

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Words from Root γινώσκω (to know, to come to know, to recognize, to perceive, to understand)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1097-01 eginosken he/she/it was coming-to-know
G1097-02 eginoskon they were coming-to-know
G1097-03 egno he/she/it was coming-to-know

Word Usage (222 occurrences of G1097)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 1:25 ἐγίνωσκεν eginosken knew
Matthew 6:3 γνώτω gnoto
Matthew 7:23 ἔγνων egnon