Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πρόγνωσις”
Understanding prógnōsis reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
foreknowledge. - forethought
G4268
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πρόγνωσις
Phoneticprog'-no-sis
Transliterationprógnōsis
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
foreknowledge. - forethought
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 2:23 | “Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:” Word: πρόγνωσις (prógnōsis) | |
| 1 Peter 1:2 | “Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.” Word: πρόγνωσις (prógnōsis) |