ΕἸΔΩΣ, εἰδως
EIDŌS, eidōs
Sounds Like: ay-DOHS
Translations: knowing, one who knows, he who knows
From the root: ΟἾΔΑ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a perfect active participle derived from the verb 'to know'. It describes someone who is in a state of knowing or has knowledge. It can function like an adjective, modifying a noun, or substantively, acting as a noun itself (e.g., 'the one who knows').
Inflection: Perfect Active Participle, Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Strong’s number: G1492 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 19:6
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:6
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 16:3
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 4:1
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 6:3
- Ignatius’ Letter to Polycarp — 7:3
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 8:190
- Book 4 — 2:24
- Book 5 — 1:13
- Book 6 — 12:250, 14:344
- Book 8 — 7:208, 14:369
- Book 11 — 6:247, 6:252, 6:257, 7:303
- Book 13 — 5:158, 15:399
- Book 14 — 11:288, 14:371
- Book 15 — 4:95, 7:264
- Book 16 — 2:16
- Book 18 — 2:38
- Book 19 — 3:228, 7:334
- Book 20 — 1:13, 4:84
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 55:283
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 9:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 25:27
- Numbers — 35:23
- Deuteronomy — 4:42, 19:4
- Nehemiah — 10:28
- 4 Maccabees — 7:22
- Psalms of Solomon — 17:29
- Proverbs — 7:23, 23:2
- Ecclesiastes — 9:1
- Job — 28:24
- Wisdom — 8:9, 13:16
- Sirach — 20:6
- Isaiah — 53:3
- Baruch — 3:32
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 13:42
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 13:35
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 12:25
- Mark — 6:20
- Luke — 9:33, 9:47, 11:17
- John — 6:61, 13:1, 13:3, 18:4, 19:28
- Acts — 2:30, 20:22, 24:22
- 1 Timothy — 1:9
- 2 Timothy — 2:23, 3:14
- Titus — 3:11
- Philemon — 1:21
- 2 Peter — 1:14
- Revelation — 12:12
Twelve Disciples
- The Didache — 3:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟἾΔΑ.
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.
- ΕἸΔΕΙΗ — might know, would know, should know, might perceive, would perceive, should perceive
- ΕἸΔΕΙΗΣΑΝ — they might know, they would know, they might perceive, they would perceive
- ΕἸΔΕΝΑΙ — to know, to understand, to perceive
- ΕἸΔΟΙΣ — you know, you have known, you understand, you perceive
- ΕἸΔΟΣΙ — knowing, understanding, perceiving, seeing, those who know, to those who know
- ΕἸΔΥΙΑΙ — knowing, having known
- ἨΔΕΙΣ — you knew, you had known
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