Greek · G56 · unreviewed

ἀγνωσία

Ignorance (properly, the state)

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ἀγνωσία G56
Pronunciation agnōsía

What does ἀγνωσία (agnōsía) mean in the Bible?

ἀγνωσία (agnōsía) is a Greek word meaning "ignorance (properly, the state)". ἀγνωσία, -ας, ἡ (γινώσκω), [in LXX: Job.

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Meaning

ignorance (properly, the state)
Extended definition

(γινώσκω), [in LXX: Job.35:16 (בִּבְלִי־דַּעַת), Wis.13:1, 3Ma.5:27 * ;] ignorance (opposite to γνῶσις): 1Co.15:34, 1Pe.2:15 (see Hort in l.; MM, VGT, see word).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Accusative · Singular · Feminine 1 Cor 15:34 · 1 Pet 2:15
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