ἀγνοῶν

agnoon

from Α (as a negative particle) and νοιέω; not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by implication, to ignore (through disinclination):--(be) ignorant(-ly), not know, not understand, unknown.

G50

Romans 2:4 · Word #14

Lexicon G50

Lemmaἀγνοέω
Transliterationagnoéō
Strong'sG50

Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M 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 PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀγνοέω
Strong'sG50

SIBI-P1 G50-06

the not-knowing one

Morphological NotesGr,V,PPA,NMS — Verb, Present, Active, Participle, Nominative, Masculine, Singular. The present tense conveys ongoing or current lack of knowledge; active voice indicates the subject is in the state of not knowing; nominative masculine singular agrees with a masculine subject or functions substantivally.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the alpha-privative sense of "not-knowing" inherent in ἀγνοέω and reflects the present active participle as an ongoing state. "The not-knowing one" captures the nominative masculine singular participle, functioning substantivally to describe a specific man characterized by ongoing lack of knowledge.

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Words from Root ἀγνοέω (to not know, to be unaware, to be ignorant, to ignore)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G50-01 agnoei he/she/it is not-knowing
G50-02 agnoein to be un-knowing
G50-03 agnoeite you are not-knowing

Word Usage (22 occurrences of G50)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Mark 9:32 ἠγνόουν egnooun did not understand
Luke 9:45 ἠγνόουν egnooun did not understand
Acts 13:27 ἀγνοήσαντες agnoesantes not recognizing
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