καταγινώσκω kataginōskō · G2607
to condemn
κατα-γινώσκω; (see: γινώσκω), [in LXX: Deu.25:1 (רָשַׁע hi.), Pro.28:11 (חָקַר), Sir.14:2 19:5 * ; ] ; to blame, condemn: with genitive of person(s), 1Jn.3:20-21; pass., κατεγνωσμένος ἦν (RV, he stood condemned, see Ellie., in l; but cf. Field, Notes, 188): Gal.2:11.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
καταγιγνώσκω, ; Ionic dialect and later καταγηρ-γῑνώσκω, future -γνώσομαι[]:—remark, observe, especially something to one's prejudice, with genitive person: ; I generally, καταγνοὺς τοῦ γέροντος τοὺς τρόπους having observed his foibles, []; πολλήν γέ μου δυστυχίαν κατέγνωκας I have been very unfortunate by your way of it, []; οὐκ ἐπιτήδεα κατά τινος κ. having formed unfavourable prejudices against one, []: with infinitive, of an unfavourable judgement, κ. ἑαυτοῦ μὴ περιέσεσθαι [] despising us …
Where it's used 3 times
Galatians 2:11 · 1 John 3:20 · 1 John 3:21
Source: TBESG G2607; TFLSJ G2607
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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