Lexical Definition

‎γνωρίζω‎ gnōrízō (gno-rid'-zo) to make known ^G:V
from a derivative of ‎γινώσκω‎

certify, declare, make known, give to understand, do to wit, wot.

• to make known
• subjectively, to know

Abbott-Smith

γνωρίζω (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX chiefly for ידע hi. ;]

1. as most commonly in cl., to come to know, discover, know: Phl 1:22 (but cf. R, mg.).
2. to make known: c. acc., Ro 9:22, 23; c. acc. rei da.t. pers., Lk 2:15, Jo 15:15 17:26, Ac 2:28 (LXX), I Co 15:1, II Co 8:1, Ga 1:11, Eph 1:9 6:19, 21 Col 4:7, 9 II Pe 1:16; c. dat., seq. ὅτι, I Co 12:3; seq. τί, Col 1:27; περί, Lk 2:17. Pass., Ac 7:13, Ro 16:26, Eph 3:3, 6, 10, Phl 4:6 (Cremer, 677; cf. ἀνα-, δια-γνωρίζω).†

Abbott-Smith References

Liddell-Scott-Jones

γνωρίζω-ίζω,

future Attic dialect-ῐῶ: perfect ἐγνώρικα [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—make known, point out, [NT+4th c.BC+]:—in this sense mostly passive, become known, [γνωρίζωιζόμενα μέρη τῆς οἰκουμένης 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.37.4. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]

__2 with accusative person, make known, τινά τινι [Refs 1st c.AD+]; commend, τινὰ τῇ βουλῇ ἰσχυρῶς [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__3 certify a person's identity, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II gain knowledge of, become acquainted with, discover, with participle, τοὔργον ὡς οὐ γνωρίζωιοῖμί σου τόδε δόλῳ προσέρπον [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; γ. περί τι or περί τινος [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 become acquainted with, τινά [Refs 5th c.BC+] — passive, ἐγνωρίζωισμένοι αὐτῷ being made acquainted with him, [Refs]; πρός τινος [Refs 2nd c.AD+]

_{LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.10.8 ☩ Rom.1.22}