Strong’s G1107 · Greek

γνωρίζω
gnōrízō

Definition

to make known; subjectively, to know

Etymology

from a derivative of G1097 (γινώσκω);

Where the KJV renders it

  • certify
  • declare
  • make known
  • give to understand
  • do to wit
  • wot

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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