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anaginōskamō

Greekἀναγινώσκω (anaginōskō)

Strong’sG314

I read

stem anaginōsk-32 times in the New Testamentin 10 of 27 books18 forms occur

Translated as

read25×readingreaderreads

What it means

ἀνα-γινώσκω

(Attic ἀναγιγν-), [in LXX chiefly for קרא;]

1. to know certainly, know again, recognize.
2. Of written characters, to read: Mt 24:15, Mk 13:14, Ac 15:31 23:34, Eph 3:4; c. acc rei, Mt 22:31, Mk 12:10 Lk 6:3, Jo 19:20, Ac 8:30, 32, II Co 1:13, Re 1:3; c. acc pers., Ἠσαίαν τ. προφήτην, Ac 8:28, 30; seq. ἐν, Mt 12:5 21:42, Mk 12:26 (so. ἐν τ. νόμῳ), Lk 10:26; seq. ὅτι, Mt 19:4 21:16; τί ἐποίησε, Mt 12:3, Mk 2:25; pass. II Co 3:2; of reading aloud (MM, VGT, s.v.), Lk 4:16, Ac 13:27 15:21, II Co 3:15, Col 4:16, I Th 5:27 (M, Th., in l.).†

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

Strong’s G314 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-ag-in-oce'-ko

to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read

Fromfrom G303 and G1097;

King Jamesread.

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

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
anaginōskasōἀναγινώσκειςhappening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singularread
anaginōskavōἀναγινώσκετεhappening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person pluralread
anaginōskateἀνεγίνωσκενwas happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singularreading
anaginōskavaἀνέγνωτεhappened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person pluralread10×
anaginōskalaἀνέγνωσανhappened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person pluralread
anaginōskiteiōἀναγινώσκηταιhappening now · he/she/itpresent passive subjunctive 3rd person singularread
anaginōskaveiaἀναγνῶτεhappened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person pluralread
anaginōskiteiaἀναγνωσθῇhappened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singularread
anaginōskaraἀναγνῶναιhappened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitiveread
anaginōskiraἀναγνωσθῆναιhappened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitiveread
anaginōskarōtosἀναγινώσκωνhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculinereader
anaginōskarōtouἀναγινώσκοντοςhappening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculinereading
anaginōskarōtoisἀναγινώσκοντεςhappening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculineread
anaginōskirōtosἀναγινωσκόμενοςhappening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative singular masculineread
anaginōskirōtasἀναγινωσκομένηhappening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative singular feminineread
anaginōskirōtainἀναγινωσκομέναςhappening now · objectpresent passive participle accusative plural feminineread
anaginōskaratosἀναγνοὺςhappened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculineread
anaginōskaratoisἀναγνόντεςhappened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculineread

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 16 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularanaginōskamōanaginōskameanaginōskamianaginōskamaanaginōskamēanaginōskamelē
you 2nd person singularanaginōskasōἀναγινώσκειςanaginōskaseanaginōskasianaginōskasaanaginōskasēanaginōskaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskatōanaginōskateἀνεγίνωσκενanaginōskatianaginōskataanaginōskatēanaginōskatelē
we 1st person pluralanaginōskanōanaginōskaneanaginōskanianaginōskanaanaginōskanēanaginōskanelē
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskavōἀναγινώσκετεanaginōskaveanaginōskavianaginōskava10×ἀνέγνωτεanaginōskavēanaginōskavelē
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskalōanaginōskaleanaginōskalianaginōskalaἀνέγνωσανanaginōskalēanaginōskalelē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularanaginōskimōanaginōskimeanaginōskimianaginōskimaanaginōskimēanaginōskimelē
you 2nd person singularanaginōskisōanaginōskiseanaginōskisianaginōskisaanaginōskisēanaginōskiselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskitōanaginōskiteanaginōskitianaginōskitaanaginōskitēanaginōskitelē
we 1st person pluralanaginōskinōanaginōskineanaginōskinianaginōskinaanaginōskinēanaginōskinelē
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskivōanaginōskiveanaginōskivianaginōskivaanaginōskivēanaginōskivelē
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskilōanaginōskileanaginōskilianaginōskilaanaginōskilēanaginōskilelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, 4 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularanaginōskameiōanaginōskameiaanaginōskameiē
you 2nd person singularanaginōskaseiōanaginōskaseiaanaginōskaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskateiōanaginōskateiaanaginōskateiē
we 1st person pluralanaginōskaneiōanaginōskaneiaanaginōskaneiē
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskaveiōanaginōskaveiaἀναγνῶτεanaginōskaveiē
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskaleiōanaginōskaleiaanaginōskaleiē

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularanaginōskimeiōanaginōskimeiaanaginōskimeiē
you 2nd person singularanaginōskiseiōanaginōskiseiaanaginōskiseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskiteiōἀναγινώσκηταιanaginōskiteiaἀναγνωσθῇanaginōskiteiē
we 1st person pluralanaginōskineiōanaginōskineiaanaginōskineiē
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskiveiōanaginōskiveiaanaginōskiveiē
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskileiōanaginōskileiaanaginōskileiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularanaginōskasōranaginōskasaranaginōskasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskatōranaginōskataranaginōskatēr
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskavōranaginōskavaranaginōskavēr
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskalōranaginōskalaranaginōskalēr

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularanaginōskisōranaginōskisaranaginōskisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskitōranaginōskitaranaginōskitēr
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskivōranaginōskivaranaginōskivēr
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskilōranaginōskilaranaginōskilēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularanaginōskamoiōanaginōskamoia
you 2nd person singularanaginōskasoiōanaginōskasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskatoiōanaginōskatoia
we 1st person pluralanaginōskanoiōanaginōskanoia
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskavoiōanaginōskavoia
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskaloiōanaginōskaloia

acted on passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularanaginōskimoiōanaginōskimoia
you 2nd person singularanaginōskisoiōanaginōskisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularanaginōskitoiōanaginōskitoia
we 1st person pluralanaginōskinoiōanaginōskinoia
ye 2nd person pluralanaginōskivoiōanaginōskivoia
they 3rd person pluralanaginōskiloiōanaginōskiloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceanaginōskarōanaginōskarianaginōskaraἀναγνῶναιanaginōskarē
acted on passive voiceanaginōskirōanaginōskirianaginōskiraἀναγνωσθῆναιanaginōskirē
Used as an adjective — participle, 10 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceanaginōskarōtosἀναγινώσκωνanaginōskaritosanaginōskaratosἀναγνοὺςanaginōskarētos
acted on passive voiceanaginōskirōtosἀναγινωσκόμενοςanaginōskiritosanaginōskiratosanaginōskirētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
anaginōskstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

anaginōsk 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

32 occurrences, every one of them listed

anaginōskasō“read”happening now · youpresent active indicative 2nd person singular

Luke 10:26“read”tos de legata pros auton; En to nomo tinem grafitē? pōs anaginōskasō?“What is written in the Law?” Jesus replied. “How do you read it?”

Acts 8:30“reading”prostrecharatos de tos Filippos akouata autou anaginōskarōtou Ēsaion ton profēton kai legata; Ara ge gnōskasō heim anaginōskasō?So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.

anaginōskavō“read”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural

2 Corinthians 1:13“read”ouk gar alleim grafanō vi alla ē heim anaginōskavō ē kai epignōskavō, elpizamō de hoti heōs teleu epignōskevi,For we do not write you anything that is beyond your ability to read and understand. And I hope that you will understand us completely,

anaginōskate“reading”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular

Acts 8:28“reading”ate tē hupostrefarōtos kai katherōtos epi teu harmeu autou kai anaginōskate ton profēton Ēsaion.and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.

Acts 8:32“reading”tas de periochas tau grafau han anaginōskate ate houtas; Hōs probatem epi sfagan agita, kai hōs amnos enantion tou keiraratou auton afōnos, houtōs ouk anoigatō tem stomem autou.The eunuch was reading this passage of Scripture: “He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before the shearer is silent, so He did not open His mouth.

anaginōskava“read”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural10×

Matthew 12:3“read”tos de legata autoi; Ouk anaginōskava tinem poiata David hote peinata kai tois meta autou?Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

Matthew 12:5“read”ē ouk anaginōskava en to nomo hoti tei sabbatei tois hierevois en te hiere tem sabbatem bebēlalō kai anaitiois alō?Or haven’t you read in the Law that on the Sabbath the priests in the temple break the Sabbath and yet are innocent?

Matthew 19:4“read”tos de apokriniratos legata; Ouk anaginōskava hoti tos ktizaratos apo archau arsēnem kai thēluem poiata autoinJesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’

Matthew 21:16“read”kai legala auto; Akouasō tinem houtois legalō? tos de Iēsus legatō autoi; Nai. oudepote anaginōskava hoti Ek stomeu nēpioiu kai thēlazarōtoiu katartizesa ainon?“Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”

Matthew 21:42“read”Legatō autoi tos Iēsus; Oudepote anaginōskava en tai grafai; Lithon hon apodokimazala tois oikodomarōtois houtos ginita eis kefalan gōniau; para kuriou gineta houtas, kai atō thaumastas en ofthalmoi nu?Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?

Matthew 22:31“read”peri de tau anastasiau toiu nekroiu ouk anaginōskava tem legiratem vi hupo tou theou legarōtou;But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:

Mark 2:25“read”kai legatō autoi; Oudepote anaginōskava tinem poiata David hote chreian echata kai peinata autos kai tois meta autou?Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?

Mark 12:10“read”oude tan grafan houtan anaginōskava; Lithon hon apodokimazala tois oikodomarōtois, houtos ginita eis kefalan gōniau;Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.

Mark 12:26“read”peri de toiu nekroiu hoti egeirilō ouk anaginōskava en ta bibla Mōusou epi tou batou pōs legata auto tos theos legarōtos; Mis tos theos Abraam kai tos theos Isaak kai tos theos Iakōb?But concerning the dead rising, have you not read about the burning bush in the Book of Moses, how God told him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?

Luke 6:3“read”kai apokriniratos pros autoin legata tos Iēsus; Oude houtem anaginōskava hem poiata David hopote peinata autos kai tois meta autou arōtois?Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?

anaginōskala“read”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural

John 19:20“read”houton oun ton titlon pollois anaginōskala toiu Ioudaioiu, hoti engus ate tos topos tau politau hopou staurita tos Iēsus; kai ate grafirētem Hebraisti, Rōmaisti, Hellēnisti.Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

anaginōskiteiō“read”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive subjunctive 3rd person singular

2 Corinthians 3:15“read”alla heōs sēmeron hēnika an anaginōskiteiō Mōusos kalummem epi tan kardian autoiu keietō;And even to this day when Moses is read, a veil covers their hearts.

anaginōskaveia“read”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural

Colossians 4:16“read”kai hotan anaginōskiteia para vi tas epistolas, poiavar hina kai en ta Laodikeuoiu ekklēsa anaginōskiteia, kai tan ek Laodikeiau hina kai vis anaginōskaveia.After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.

anaginōskiteia“read”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular

Colossians 4:16“read”kai hotan anaginōskiteia para vi tas epistolas, poiavar hina kai en ta Laodikeuoiu ekklēsa anaginōskiteia, kai tan ek Laodikeiau hina kai vis anaginōskaveia.After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.

Colossians 4:16“read”kai hotan anaginōskiteia para vi tas epistolas, poiavar hina kai en ta Laodikeuoiu ekklēsa anaginōskiteia, kai tan ek Laodikeiau hina kai vis anaginōskaveia.After this letter has been read among you, make sure that it is also read in the church of the Laodiceans, and that you in turn read the letter from Laodicea.

anaginōskara“read”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive

Luke 4:16“read”Kai erchata eis Nazara, hou ate trefirētos, kai eiserchata kata tem eiōtharētem auto en ta hēmera teiu sabbateiu eis tan sunagōgan, kai anistanata anaginōskara.Then Jesus came to Nazareth, where He had been brought up. As was His custom, He entered the synagogue on the Sabbath. And when He stood up to read,

anaginōskira“read”happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive

1 Thessalonians 5:27“read”enorkizamō vin ton kurion anaginōskira tan epistolan pantoi toi adelfoi.I charge you before the Lord to have this letter read to all the brothers.

anaginōskarōtos“reader”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine

Matthew 24:15“reader”Hotan oun horaveia tem bdelugmem tau erēmōsiau tem legiratem dia Daniēl tou profētou histanarētem en topo hagio, tos anaginōskarōtos noatōr,So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),

Mark 13:14“reader”Hotan de horaveia tem bdelugmem tau erēmōsiau histanarēton hopou ouk datō, tos anaginōskarōtos noatōr, tote tois en ta Ioudaia feugalōr eis teim oreim,So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.

Revelation 1:3“reads”makarios tos anaginōskarōtos kai tois akouarōtois toin logoin tau profēteiau kai tērarōtois teim en auta grafirēteim, tos gar kairos engus.Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near.

anaginōskarōtou“reading”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine

Acts 8:30“reading”prostrecharatos de tos Filippos akouata autou anaginōskarōtou Ēsaion ton profēton kai legata; Ara ge gnōskasō heim anaginōskasō?So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.

anaginōskarōtois“read”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine

Ephesians 3:4“read”pros hem dunevō anaginōskarōtois noara tan sunesian mu en te mustērie tou Christou,In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,

anaginōskirōtos“read”happening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative singular masculine

Acts 15:21“read”Mōusos gar ek geneaiu archaiaiu kata politan toin kērussarōtoin auton echatō en tai sunagōgai kata pantem sabbatem anaginōskirōtos.For Moses has been proclaimed in every city from ancient times and is read in the synagogues on every Sabbath.”

anaginōskirōtas“read”happening now · subjectpresent passive participle nominative singular feminine

2 Corinthians 3:2“read”tas epistolas nu vis avō, engrafirētas en tai kardiai nu, gnōskirōtas kai anaginōskirōtas hupo pantoiu anthrōpoiu;You yourselves are our letter, inscribed on our hearts, known and read by everyone.

anaginōskirōtain“read”happening now · objectpresent passive participle accusative plural feminine

Acts 13:27“read”tois gar katoikarōtois en Ierousalēm kai tois archōnois autoiu houton agnoaratois kai tain fōnain toiu profētoiu tain kata pantem sabbatem anaginōskirōtain krinaratois plērala,The people of Jerusalem and their rulers did not recognize Jesus, yet in condemning Him they fulfilled the words of the prophets that are read every Sabbath.

anaginōskaratos“read”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine

Acts 23:34“read”anaginōskaratos de kai eperōtaratos ek poiau eparcheiau atō kai punthaneratos hoti apo Kilikiau,The governor read the letter and asked what province Paul was from. Learning that he was from Cilicia,

anaginōskaratois“read”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine

Acts 15:31“read”anaginōskaratois de chairila epi ta paraklēsia.When the people read it, they rejoiced at its encouraging message.