Lexical Definition
γνωστός gnōstós (gnoce-tos') acquainted with G:A
from γινώσκω
acquaintance, (which may be) known, notable.
- well-known
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| γνωστὸσ | known | John.18.15 • John.18.16 |
| γνωστὸν | a noteworthy | Acts.4.16 |
| known | Acts.1.19 • Acts.2.14 • Acts.4.10 • Acts.9.42 • Acts.13.38 • Acts.19.17 • Acts.28.22 • Acts.28.28 • Rom.1.19 | |
| γνωστὰ | known | Acts.15.18 |
| γνωστόσ | made known | LXX.Ps.76.1 • LXX.Isa.19.21 |
| γνωστόν | Let it be known | LXX.Ezra.5.8 |
| be made known | LXX.Exod.33.16 • LXX.Ezra.4.12 | |
| knowing | LXX.Gen.2.9 | |
| let it be made known | LXX.Ezra.4.13 | |
| made known | LXX.Ezek.36.32 • LXX.Dan.3.18 | |
| γνωστοῖσ | acquaintances | Luke.2.44 |
| γνωστοὶ | knew | Luke.23.49 |
| γνωστούσ | his known | LXX.2Kgs.10.11 |
| knowing | LXX.Ps.88.8 • LXX.Ps.88.18 | |
| γνωστοίσ | my acquaintances | LXX.Ps.31.11 |
| γνωστοί | my acquaintances | LXX.Neh.5.10 |
Abbott-Smith
γνωστός, -ή, -όν, later form of γνωστός (< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX for various parts of ידע ;]
known: Ac 9:42; c. dat., Jo 18:15, 16 (Rec.), Ac 1:19 2:14 4:10 13:38 15:18 19:17 28:22, 28; γ. σημεῖον, a notable (EV) sign, one that is matter of knowledge, Ac 4:16; γνωστὸν, Ac 15:17, 18; τὸ γνωστὸν θεοῦ, Ro 1:19; in pl., as subst., γνωστοί, acquaintances, Lk 2:44 23:49; so in sing., Jo 18:16 (WH).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 2:44 · 23:49 |
| John | 18:15 · 18:16 |
| Acts | 1:19 · 2:14 · 4:10 · 4:16 · 9:42 · 13:38 · 15:17 · 15:18 · 19:17 · 28:22 · 28:28 |
| Romans | 1:19 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
γνωστός, γνώριμος, ή, όν,
collateral form of γνωτός (which see), known, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; γνωστόν, τό, common knowledge, τινός [Refs 4th c.AD+] adverb -τῶς clearly, [LXX]
__2 knowable, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; γνωστὰ σαρκός bodily symptoms (of anger), [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II plural, as substantive, ={γνώριμοι}, notables, [LXX+2nd c.AD+]; acquaintance, friend, [NT]
__III active, knowing, uncertain in [LXX+1st c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Prov.27.23 ☩ LXX.Prov.31.23 ☩ Luke.2.44 ☩ LXX.Gen.2.9