γνοὺς

gnous

having known

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

Mark 15:45 · Word #2

Lexicon G1097

Lemmaγινώσκω
Transliterationginṓskō
Strong'sG1097
In-contexthaving known
Literalhaving-known

Morphology V AOR ACT PTCP NOM M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaγινώσκω
Strong'sG1097

SIBI-P1 G1097-53

having come-to-know (masculine singular)

Rootγινώσκω (ginōskō)
Core Meaningsto know, to come to know, to recognize, to perceive, to understand through experience
Semantic Rangeto come to know, to recognize, to perceive, to learn, to understand, to acknowledge, to experience relational knowledge
Conceptual Significanceγινώσκω often conveys experiential or relational knowledge rather than mere intellectual awareness. In biblical usage, it can denote covenantal intimacy, recognition of divine truth, or personal acknowledgment of God and His works.
Morphological NotesVerb, aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular (Gr,V,PAA,NMS). The aorist participle typically indicates action completed before the action of the main verb; active voice shows the subject performs the knowing.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active participle denotes a completed act of coming to know prior to the main verb, so "having come-to-know" preserves the ingressive sense often carried by γινώσκω. The nominative masculine singular form indicates it modifies a masculine singular subject, which is reflected in the rendering.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

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

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