ΔΙΕΓΝΩ, διεγνω
DIEGNŌ, diegnō
Sounds Like: dee-EH-gno
Translations: decided, determined, discerned, knew fully, distinguished
From the root: ΔΙΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the aorist active indicative third person singular form of the verb 'διαγιγνώσκω' (diagignōskō). It is a compound word formed from 'διά' (dia), meaning 'through' or 'thoroughly', and 'γιγνώσκω' (gignōskō), meaning 'to know'. Therefore, it means to know thoroughly, to discern, to decide, or to determine after careful consideration. It describes an action that was completed in the past, where someone came to a firm conclusion or made a definitive judgment.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G1231 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 6:166
- Book 9 — 4:60
- Book 11 — 6:211
- Book 12 — 3:134, 5:242, 9:363, 10:403
- Book 13 — 2:37, 3:63
- Book 15 — 8:291
- Book 16 — 2:62
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΙΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ — discern, decide, determine, know, distinguish, ascertain
- ΔΙΑΓΝΟΥΣ — having ascertained, having known fully, having decided, having determined, having discerned
- ΔΙΑΓΝΩΘΙ — know fully, discern, understand, recognize, determine
- ΔΙΑΓΝΩΣΘΗ — may be known, may be discerned, may be recognized, may be determined, may be decided, may be distinguished
- ΔΙΑΓΝΩΣΟΜΑΙ — I will know fully, I will determine, I will decide, I will ascertain, I will distinguish
- ΔΙΕΓΝΩΚΕΝ — has known, has determined, has decided, has discerned, has distinguished
- ΔΙΕΓΝΩΚΕΝΑΙ — to decide, to determine, to discern, to know, to distinguish, to resolve
- ΔΙΕΓΝΩΚΟΤΩΝ — having decided, having determined, having discerned, having distinguished, having resolved
- ΔΙΕΓΝΩΜΕΝ — we decided, we determined, we discerned, we distinguished, we recognized
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