noun · feminine

agnōsias

Greekἀγνωσία (agnōsia)

Strong’sG56

ignorance

stem agnōsi-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

ignorance1×no knowledge1×

What it means

ἀγνωσία, -ας, ἡ

(< γινώσκω), [in LXX: Jb 35:16 (בְּלִי־דַּעַת), Wi 13:1, III Mac 5:27*;]

ignorance (opp. to γνῶσις): I Co 15:34, I Pe 2:15 (v. Hort in l.; MM, VGT, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G56 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidag-no-see'-ah

ignorance (properly, the state)

Fromfrom G1 (as negative particle) and G1108;

King Jamesignorance, not the knowledge.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	agnōsias	agnōsiais
object accusative	agnōsian2×ἀγνωσίαν	agnōsiain
direct address vocative	agnōsiar	agnōsiair
of, belonging to genitive	agnōsiau	agnōsiaiu
to, for dative	agnōsia	agnōsiai

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

agnōsistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

agnōsia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

agnōsian“ignorance”objectaccusative singular2×

1 Corinthians 15:34“no knowledge”eknēfavar dikaiōs kai mē hamartavōr, agnōsian gar theou tinois echalō; pros entropan vi lalamō.Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.

1 Peter 2:15“ignorance”hoti houtōs atō tem thelēmem tou theou, agathopoiarōtoin fimarō tan toiu afrōnoiu anthrōpoiu agnōsian;For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.