Greek Word Study
The meaning of “γνωστός”
Understanding gnōstós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
acquaintance, (which may be) known, notable. - well-known
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
γνωστός
Phoneticgnoce-tos'
Transliterationgnōstós
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
acquaintance, (which may be) known, notable. - well-known
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
14 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 23:49 | “And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.” Word: γνωστός (gnōstós) | |
| John 18:16 | “But Peter stood at the door without. Then went out that other disciple, which was known unto the high priest, and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter.” Word: γνωστός (gnōstós) | |
| Acts 9:42 | “And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.” Word: γνωστός (gnōstós) | |
| Romans 1:19 | “Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them.” Word: γνωστός (gnōstós) |