Strong's Lexicon
G1107 — γνωρίζω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1107 |
|---|---|
| Word: | γνωρίζω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from a derivative of G1097 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 25 |
| Transliteration: | gnorizo |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | gno-rid'-zo |
| Meaning: | 1. to make known 2. (subjectively) to know |
| KJV Renderings: | certify, declare, make known, give to understand, do to wit, wot |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
γνωρίζω; future γνωρίσω (Joh 17:26; Eph 6:21; Col 4:7), Attic γνωριῶ (Col 4:9 (L WH γνωρίσω; Buttmann, 37 (32); WH’s Appendix, p. 163)); 1 aorist ἐγνώρισα; passive (present γνωρίζομαι); 1 aorist ἐγνωρίσθην; in Greek writings from Aeschylus down (see at the end); the Sept. for äåãÄéòÇ and Chaldean äåãÇò ;
1. transitive, to make known: τί, Rom 9:22 f; τί τίνι, Luk 2:15; Joh 15:15; Joh 17:26; Act 2:28; 2Co 8:1; Eph 3:5; Eph 3:10 (passive in these two examples); Eph 6:21; Col 4:7; Col 4:9; 2Pe 1:16; τίνι τό μυστήριον, Eph 1:9; Eph 3:3 (G L T Tr WH read the passive); ; τίνι ὅτι, 1Co 12:3; τίνι τί, ὅτι equivalent to τίνι ὅτι τί, Gal 1:11; followed by τί interrogative Col 1:27; περί τίνος, Luk 2:17 L T Tr WH; γνωριζέσθω πρός τόν Θεόν be brought to the knowledge of God, Php 4:6; γνωρίζεσθαι εἰς πάντα τά ἔθνη to be made known unto all the nations, Rom 16:26; contextually and emphatically equivalent to to recall to one’s mind, as though what is made known had escaped him, 1Co 15:1; with the accusative of person ((Plutarch, Fab. Max. 21, 6)), in passive, to become known, be recognized: Act 7:13 Tr text WH text.
2. intransitive, to know: τί αἱρήσομαι, οὐ γνωρίζω, Php 1:22 (WH marginal reading punctuate τί αἱρήσομαι; οὐ γνωρίζω; some refer this to 1 (R. V. marginal reading I do not make known), cf. Meyer at the passage In earlier Greek γνωρίζω signifies either ’to gain a knowledge of,’ or ’to have thorough knowledge of.’ Its later (and N. T.) causative force seems to be found only in Aeschylus Prom. 487; cf. Schmidt vol. i., p. 287; Lightfoot on Philippians, the passage cited Compare: ἀναγνωρίζω, διαγνωρίζω).
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Englishman's Greek Concordance
γνωρίζω (certify)
Luke 2:15
- KJV: And it came to pass as the angels were gone away from them into heaven the shepherds said one to another Let us now go even unto Bethlehem and see this thing which is come to pass which the Lord hath made known unto us
- GK: και εγένετο ως απήλθον απ΄ αυτών εις τον ουρανόν οι άγγελοι και οι άνθρωποι οι ποιμένες είπον προς αλλήλους διέλθωμεν δη έως Βηθλεέμ και ίδωμεν το ρήμα τούτο το γεγονός ο ο κύριος εγνώρισεν ημίν
John 15:15
- KJV: Henceforth I call you not servants for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth but I have called you friends for all things that I have heard of my Father I have made known unto you
- GK: ουκέτι υμάς λέγω δούλους ότι ο δούλος ουκ οίδε τι ποιεί αυτού ο κύριος υμάς δε είρηκα φίλους ότι πάντα α ήκουσα παρά του πατρός μου εγνώρισα υμίν
John 17:26
- KJV: And I have declared unto them thy name and will declare that the love wherewith thou hast loved me may be in them and I in them
- GK: και εγνώρισα αυτοίς το όνομά σου και γνωρίσω ίνα η αγάπη ην ηγάπησάς με εν αυτοίς η καγώ εν αυτοίς
Acts 2:28
- KJV: Thou hast made known to me the ways of life thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance
- GK: εγνώρισάς μοι οδούς ζωής πληρώσεις με ευφροσύνης μετά του προσώπου σου
Romans 9:22
- KJV: if God willing to shew wrath and to make his power known endured with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction
- GK: ει δε θέλων ο θεός ενδείξασθαι την οργήν και γνωρίσαι το δυνατόν αυτού ήνεγκεν εν πολλή μακροθυμία σκεύη οργής κατηρτισμένα εις απώλειαν
Romans 9:23
- KJV: And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy which he had afore prepared unto glory
- GK: και ίνα γνωρίση τον πλούτον της δόξης αυτού επί σκεύη ελέους α προητοίμασεν εις δόξαν
Romans 16:26
- KJV: But now is made manifest and by the scriptures of the prophets according to the commandment of the everlasting God made known to all nations for the obedience of faith
- GK: φανερωθέντος δε νυν διά τε γραφών προφητικών κατ΄ επιταγήν του αιωνίου θεού εις υπακοήν πίστεως εις πάντα τα έθνη γνωρισθέντος
1 Corinthians 12:3
- KJV: Wherefore I give you to understand that no man speaking by the Spirit of God calleth Jesus accursed and no man can say that Jesus is the Lord but by the Holy Ghost
- GK: διό γνωρίζω υμίν ότι ουδείς εν πνεύματι θεού λαλών λέγει ανάθεμα Ιησούν και ουδείς δύναται ειπείν κύριον Ιησούν ει εν πνεύματι αγίω
1 Corinthians 15:1
- KJV: Moreover brethren I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you which also ye have received and wherein ye stand
- GK: γνωρίζω δε υμίν αδελφοί το ευαγγέλιον ο ευηγγελισάμην υμίν ο και παρελάβετε εν ω και εστήκατε
2 Corinthians 8:1
- KJV: Moreover brethren we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia
- GK: γνωρίζομεν δε υμίν αδελφοί την χάριν του θεού την δεδομένην εν ταις εκκλησίαις της Μακεδονίας
Galatians 1:11
- KJV: But I certify you brethren that the gospel which was preached of me is not after man
- GK: γνωρίζω δε υμίν αδελφοί το ευαγγέλιον το ευαγγελισθέν υπ΄ εμού ότι ουκ έστι κατά άνθρωπον
Ephesians 1:9
- KJV: Having made known unto us the mystery of his will according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself
- GK: γνωρίσας ημίν το μυστήριον του θελήματος αυτού κατά την ευδοκίαν αυτού ην προέθετο εν αυτώ
Ephesians 3:3
- KJV: How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery as I wrote afore in few words
- GK: ότι κατά αποκάλυψιν εγνώρισέ μοι το μυστήριον καθώς προέγραψα εν ολίγω
Ephesians 3:5
- KJV: Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit
- GK: ο εν ετέραις γενεαίς ουκ εγνωρίσθη τοις υιοίς των ανθρώπων ως νυν απεκαλύφθη τοις αγίοις αποστόλοις αυτού και προφήταις εν πνεύματι
Ephesians 3:10
- KJV: To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God
- GK: ίνα γνωρισθή νυν ταις αρχαίς και ταις εξουσίαις εν τοις επουρανίοις διά της εκκλησίας η πολυποίκιλος σοφία του θεού
Ephesians 6:19
- KJV: And for me that utterance may be given unto me that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel
- GK: και υπέρ εμού ίνα μοι δοθή λόγος εν ανοίξει του στόματός μου εν παρρησία γνωρίσαι το μυστήριον του ευαγγελίου
Ephesians 6:21
- KJV: But that ye also may know my affairs how I do Tychicus a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord shall make known to you all things
- GK: ίνα δε ειδήτε και υμείς τα κατ΄ εμέ τι πράσσω πάντα υμίν γνωρίσει Τυχικός ο αγαπητός αδελφός και πιστός διάκονος εν κυρίω
Philippians 1:22
- KJV: But if I live in the flesh this the fruit of my labour yet what I shall choose I wot not
- GK: ει δε το ζην εν σαρκί τούτό μοι καρπός έργου και τι αιρήσομαι ου γνωρίζω
Philippians 4:6
- KJV: Be careful for nothing but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God
- GK: μηδέν μεριμνάτε αλλ΄ εν παντί τη προσευχή και τη δεήσει μετά ευχαριστίας τα αιτήματα υμών γνωριζέσθω προς τον θεόν
Colossians 1:27
- KJV: To whom God would make known what the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles which is Christ in you the hope of glory
- GK: οις ηθέλησεν ο θεός γνωρίσαι τι το πλούτος της δόξης του μυστηρίου τούτου εν τοις έθνεσιν ος εστι χριστός εν υμίν η ελπίς της δόξης
Colossians 4:7
- KJV: All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you a beloved brother and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord
- GK: τα κατ΄ εμέ πάντα γνωρίσει υμίν Τυχικός ο αγαπητός αδελφός και πιστός διάκονος και σύνδουλος εν κυρίω
Colossians 4:9
- KJV: With Onesimus a faithful and beloved brother who is of you They shall make known unto you all things which here
- GK: συν Ονησίμω τω πιστώ και αγαπητώ αδελφώ ος εστιν εξ υμών πάντα υμίν γνωριούσι τα ώδε
2 Peter 1:16
- KJV: For we have not followed cunningly devised fables when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ but were eyewitnesses of his majesty
- GK: ου γαρ σεσοφισμένοις μύθοις εξακολουθήσαντες εγνωρίσαμεν υμίν την του κυρίου ημών Ιησού χριστού δύναμιν και παρουσίαν αλλ΄ επόπται γενηθέντες της εκείνου μεγαλειότητος