Greek word study
εἴδω G1492
- Transliteration
- eídō
- KJV glosses
- be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot
Lexical summary
used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι) and G3708 (ὁράω)
properly, to see (literally or figuratively)
by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι) and G3708 (ὁράω)
properly, to see (literally or figuratively)
by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information