noun · feminine
anagnōsias
Strong’sG320
reading
stem anagnōsi-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀνά-γνωσις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX: Ne 8:8 (מִקְרָא), I Es 9:48, Sir prol. 9, 13*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G320 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidan-ag'-no-sis
(the act of) reading
Fromfrom G314;
King Jamesreading.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
recognition, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 reading, Refs 5th c.BC+
2.b reading aloud, NT+5th c.BC+: in plural, public readings, Refs 5th c.BC+
II Grammars, in textual criticism, reading, ἡ Ἀριστάρχειος ἀ.Refs 2nd c.AD+
III ={πραγματεία}, Refs 6th c.AD+
IV persuasion, Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | anagnōsias | anagnōsiais |
| object accusative | anagnōsian1×ἀνάγνωσιν | anagnōsiain |
| direct address vocative | anagnōsiar | anagnōsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | anagnōsiau | anagnōsiaiu |
| to, for dative | anagnōsia2×ἀναγνώσει | anagnōsiai |
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
anagnōsia 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
anagnōsian“reading”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 13:15meta de tan anagnōsian tou nomou kai toiu profētoiu apostelala …After the reading from the Law and the Prophets …
anagnōsia“reading”to, fordative singular2×
2 Corinthians 3:14… hēmerau tem autem kalummem epi ta anagnōsia tau palaiau diathēkau menatō mē anakaluptorōntem, …… the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has …
1 Timothy 4:13heōs erchomō prosechasōr ta anagnōsia, ta paraklēsia, ta didaskalia.… I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to …