Strong’s G0050

ἀγνοέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

agnoeó

Pronunciation

ag-no-eh'-o

Definition

To be ignorant, to not know, to be unaware

Meaning

I do not know, am ignorant of (a person, thing, or fact), sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance.

Usage

The verb ἀγνοέω (agnoeó) is used in the New Testament to describe a state of ignorance or lack of knowledge. It can refer to being unaware of certain facts, truths, or spiritual realities. This ignorance can be due to a lack of information, understanding, or willful neglect. The term is often used in contexts where knowledge is crucial for faith and obedience.

Bible references

Mark 9:32;Luke 9:45;Acts 13:27;Acts 17:23;Romans 1:13;Romans 2:4;Romans 6:3;Romans 7:1;Romans 10:3;Romans 11:25;1 Corinthians 10:1;1 Corinthians 12:1;1 Corinthians 14:38;1 Corinthians 14:38;2 Corinthians 1:8;2 Corinthians 2:11;2 Corinthians 6:9;Galatians 1:22;1 Thessalonians 4:13;1 Timothy 1:13;Hebrews 5:2;2 Peter 2:12