verb
gnōrizamō
Greekγνωρίζω (gnōrizō)
Strong’sG1107
I make known, declare, know
stem gnōriz-24 times in the New Testamentin 11 of 27 books16 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
γνωρίζω
(< γιγνώσκω), [in LXX chiefly for ידע hi.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1107 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidgno-rid'-zo
to make known; subjectively, to know
Fromfrom a derivative of G1097;
King Jamescertify, declare, make known, give to understand, do to wit, wot.
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 it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| gnōrizamōγνωρίζω | happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular | know | 4× |
| gnōrizanōΓνωρίζομεν | happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural | know | 1× |
| gnōrizamiγνωρίσω | will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular | make … known | 1× |
| gnōrizatiγνωρίσει | will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular | tell | 2× |
| gnōrizaliγνωρίσουσιν | will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural | tell | 1× |
| gnōrizamaἐγνώρισα | happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular | made known | 2× |
| gnōrizasaἐγνώρισάς | happened · youaorist active indicative 2nd person singular | made known | 1× |
| gnōrizataἐγνώρισεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | made known | 1× |
| gnōrizanaἐγνωρίσαμεν | happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural | made known | 1× |
| gnōrizalaἐγνώρισαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | made known | 1× |
| gnōrizitaἐγνωρίσθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | made known | 2× |
| gnōrizateiaγνωρίσῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | make known | 1× |
| gnōriziteiaγνωρισθῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | made known | 1× |
| gnōrizitōrγνωριζέσθω | happening now · he/she/itpresent passive imperative 3rd person singular | made known | 1× |
| gnōrizaraγνωρίσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | make known | 3× |
| gnōrizaratosγνωρίσας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | made known | 1× |
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, 17 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gnōrizamō4×γνωρίζω | gnōrizame | gnōrizami1×γνωρίσω | gnōrizama2×ἐγνώρισα | gnōrizamē | gnōrizamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizasō | gnōrizase | gnōrizasi | gnōrizasa1×ἐγνώρισάς | gnōrizasē | gnōrizaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizatō | gnōrizate | gnōrizati2×γνωρίσει | gnōrizata1×ἐγνώρισεν | gnōrizatē | gnōrizatelē |
| we 1st person plural | gnōrizanō1×Γνωρίζομεν | gnōrizane | gnōrizani | gnōrizana1×ἐγνωρίσαμεν | gnōrizanē | gnōrizanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizavō | gnōrizave | gnōrizavi | gnōrizava | gnōrizavē | gnōrizavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizalō | gnōrizale | gnōrizali1×γνωρίσουσιν | gnōrizala1×ἐγνώρισαν | gnōrizalē | gnōrizalelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gnōrizimō | gnōrizime | gnōrizimi | gnōrizima | gnōrizimē | gnōrizimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizisō | gnōrizise | gnōrizisi | gnōrizisa | gnōrizisē | gnōriziselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizitō | gnōrizite | gnōriziti | gnōrizita2×ἐγνωρίσθη | gnōrizitē | gnōrizitelē |
| we 1st person plural | gnōrizinō | gnōrizine | gnōrizini | gnōrizina | gnōrizinē | gnōrizinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizivō | gnōrizive | gnōrizivi | gnōriziva | gnōrizivē | gnōrizivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizilō | gnōrizile | gnōrizili | gnōrizila | gnōrizilē | gnōrizilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 2 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gnōrizameiō | gnōrizameia | gnōrizameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizaseiō | gnōrizaseia | gnōrizaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizateiō | gnōrizateia1×γνωρίσῃ | gnōrizateiē |
| we 1st person plural | gnōrizaneiō | gnōrizaneia | gnōrizaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizaveiō | gnōrizaveia | gnōrizaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizaleiō | gnōrizaleia | gnōrizaleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gnōrizimeiō | gnōrizimeia | gnōrizimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | gnōriziseiō | gnōriziseia | gnōriziseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōriziteiō | gnōriziteia1×γνωρισθῇ | gnōriziteiē |
| we 1st person plural | gnōrizineiō | gnōrizineia | gnōrizineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōriziveiō | gnōriziveia | gnōriziveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizileiō | gnōrizileia | gnōrizileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizasōr | gnōrizasar | gnōrizasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizatōr | gnōrizatar | gnōrizatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizavōr | gnōrizavar | gnōrizavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizalōr | gnōrizalar | gnōrizalēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizisōr | gnōrizisar | gnōrizisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizitōr1×γνωριζέσθω | gnōrizitar | gnōrizitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizivōr | gnōrizivar | gnōrizivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizilōr | gnōrizilar | gnōrizilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gnōrizamoiō | gnōrizamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizasoiō | gnōrizasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizatoiō | gnōrizatoia |
| we 1st person plural | gnōrizanoiō | gnōrizanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizavoiō | gnōrizavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōrizaloiō | gnōrizaloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | gnōrizimoiō | gnōrizimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | gnōrizisoiō | gnōrizisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | gnōrizitoiō | gnōrizitoia |
| we 1st person plural | gnōrizinoiō | gnōrizinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | gnōrizivoiō | gnōrizivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | gnōriziloiō | gnōriziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 3 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | gnōrizarō | gnōrizari | gnōrizara3×γνωρίσαι | gnōrizarē |
| acted on passive voice | gnōrizirō | gnōriziri | gnōrizira | gnōrizirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | gnōrizarōtos | gnōrizaritos | gnōrizaratos1×γνωρίσας | gnōrizarētos |
| acted on passive voice | gnōrizirōtos | gnōriziritos | gnōriziratos | gnōrizirētos |
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
gnōriz 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
24 occurrences, every one of them listed
gnōrizamō“know”happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular4×
1 Corinthians 12:3“make known”dio gnōrizamō vi hoti oudenos en pneume theou lalarōtos legatō; Anathemem Iēsus, kai oudenos dunetō legara; Kurios Iēsus ei mē en pneume hagie.Therefore I inform you that no one who is speaking by the Spirit of God says, “Jesus be cursed,” and no one can say, “Jesus is Lord,” except by the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 15:1“make known”Gnōrizamō de vi, adelfoir, tem euangeliem hem euangelizema vi, hem kai paralambava, en he kai histanavē,Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.
Galatians 1:11“know”Gnōrizamō gar vi, adelfoir, tem euangeliem tem euangeliziratem hupo mu hoti ouk atō kata anthrōpon;For I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel I preached was not devised by man.
Philippians 1:22“know”ei de tem zōarō en sarxa, houtem mi karpos ergeu kai tinem hairemi ouk gnōrizamō;But if I go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. So what shall I choose? I do not know.
gnōrizanō“know”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural1×
2 Corinthians 8:1“know”Gnōrizanō de vi, adelfoir, tan charian tou theou tan dōirētan en tai ekklēsai tau Makedoniau,Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
gnōrizami“make … known”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular1×
John 17:26“make … known”kai gnōrizama autoi tem onomem su kai gnōrizami, hina tas agapas han agapasa min en autoi ateiō kamis en autoi.And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
gnōrizati“tell”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular2×
Ephesians 6:21“tell”Hina de oidaveiē kai vis teim kata min, tinem prassamō, panteim gnōrizati vi Tuchikos tos agapētos adelfos kai pistos diakonos en kurio,Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you everything, so that you also may know about me and what I am doing.
Colossians 4:7“tell”Teim kata min panteim gnōrizati vi Tuchikos tos agapētos adelfos kai pistos diakonos kai sundoulos en kurio,Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.
gnōrizali“tell”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Colossians 4:9“tell”sun Onēsimo to pisto kai agapēto adelfo, hos atō ek vu; panteim vi gnōrizali teim hōde.With him I am sending Onesimus, our faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They will tell you about everything here.
gnōrizama“made known”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular2×
John 15:15“made known”ouketi legamō vin douloin, hoti tos doulos ouk oidatē tinem poiatō autou tos kurios; vin de legamē filoin, hoti panteim heim akouama para tou patērou mu gnōrizama vi.No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not understand what his master is doing. But I have called you friends, because everything I have learned from My Father I have made known to you.
John 17:26“made … known”kai gnōrizama autoi tem onomem su kai gnōrizami, hina tas agapas han agapasa min en autoi ateiō kamis en autoi.And I have made Your name known to them and will continue to make it known, so that the love You have for Me may be in them, and I in them.”
gnōrizasa“made known”happened · youaorist active indicative 2nd person singular1×
Acts 2:28“made known”gnōrizasa mi hodain zōau, plērasi min eufrosunēau meta teu prosōpeu su.You have made known to me the paths of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence.’
gnōrizata“made known”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 2:15“made known”Kai gineta hōs aperchala apo autoiu eis ton ouranon tois angelois, tois poimēnois lalale pros allēloin; Dierchaneia dē heōs Bēthleem kai horaneia tem rēmem houtem tem ginarētem hem tos kurios gnōrizata ni.When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let us go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has made known to us.”
gnōrizana“made known”happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural1×
2 Peter 1:16“made known”Ouk gar sofizirētoi muthoi exakoloutharatois gnōrizana vi tan tou kuriou nu Iēsu Christou dunamian kai parousian, alla epoptois giniratois tau ekeinou megaleiotau.For we did not follow cleverly devised fables when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of His majesty.
gnōrizala“made known”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 2:17“made known”horaratois de gnōrizala peri teu rēmeu teu lalirateu autoi peri teu paidieu houteu.After they had seen the Child, they spread the message they had received about Him.
gnōrizita“made known”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular2×
Ephesians 3:3“made known”kata apokalupsian gnōrizita mi tem mustēriem, kathōs prografama en olige,that is, the mystery made known to me by revelation, as I have already written briefly.
Ephesians 3:5“made known”hem heterai geneai ouk gnōrizita toi huioi toiu anthrōpoiu hōs nun apokaluptita toi hagioi apostoloi autou kai profētoi en pneume,which was not made known to men in other generations as it has now been revealed by the Spirit to God’s holy apostles and prophets.
gnōrizateia“make known”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Romans 9:23“make known”kai hina gnōrizateia ton plouton tau doxau autou epi skeueim eleseu, heim proetoimazata eis doxan,What if He did this to make the riches of His glory known to the vessels of His mercy, whom He prepared in advance for glory —
gnōriziteia“made known”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Ephesians 3:10“made known”hina gnōriziteia nun tai archai kai tai exousiai en tei epouranei dia tau ekklēsau tas polupoikilas sofias tou theou,His purpose was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms,
gnōrizitōr“made known”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive imperative 3rd person singular1×
Philippians 4:6“made known”mēdenem merimnavōr, alla en pante ta proseucha kai ta deēsia meta eucharistiau teim aitēmeim vu gnōrizitōr pros ton theon;Be anxious for nothing, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
gnōrizara“make known”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive3×
Romans 9:22“make … known”ei de thelarōtos tos theos endeiknuera tan organ kai gnōrizara tem dunatem autou ferata en polla makrothumia skeueim orgau katartizirēteim eis apōleian,What if God, intending to show His wrath and make His power known, bore with great patience the vessels of His wrath, prepared for destruction?
Ephesians 6:19“make known”kai huper mu, hina mi dōiteia logos en anoixia teu stomeu mu, en parrēsia gnōrizara tem mustēriem teu euangelieuPray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
Colossians 1:27“make known”hoi thelata tos theos gnōrizara tinem tem ploutem tau doxau teu mustērieu houteu en tei ethnei, hem atō Christos en vi, tas elpias tau doxau;To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
gnōrizaratos“made known”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine1×
Ephesians 1:9“made known”gnōrizaratos ni tem mustēriem teu thelēmeu autou, kata tan eudokian autou han protitheta en autoAnd He has made known to us the mystery of His will according to His good pleasure, which He purposed in Christ