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προγινώσκω proginōskō · G4267

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to know/choose

προ-γινώσκω ; [in LXX: Wis.6:13 8:8 18:6 * ; ] ; to know beforehand, foreknow: 2Pe.3:17; with accusative of person(s), Act.26:5; of the Divine foreknowledge, Rom.8:29 11:2, 1Pe.1:20.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

προγιγνώσκω, ; Ionic dialect and later προγεωργ-γῑνώσκω: future -γνώσομαι: Epic dialect aorist infinitive προγνώμεναι []:—know, perceive, learn, or understand beforehand, τι [same place]; τὰ στοιχεῖα []:—in Medicine texts, know before being told, declare unaided, τά τε παρεόντα καὶ τὰ προγεγονότα καὶ τὰ μέλλοντα ἔσεσθαι []; 2 prognosticate, π. χειμῶνα αἱ μέλιτται []; 3 foreknow, λαόν []; 4 with genitive, π. τῶν θεῶν learn things in advance of.., []; II judge beforehand, ἐς τὸ μέλλον καλὸν π. …

Where it's used 5 times

Acts 26:5 · Romans 8:29 · Romans 11:2 · 1 Peter 1:20 · 2 Peter 3:17

Source: TBESG G4267; TFLSJ G4267

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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