ἨΔΕΙ, ἠδει
ĒDEI, ēdei
Sounds Like: AY-day
Translations: knew, did know, had known
From the root: ΟἸΔΑ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a form of the verb 'oida', meaning 'to know'. It is used to express past knowledge or acquaintance with something or someone. It often implies a state of knowing rather than the act of learning.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Pluperfect Indicative Active
Strong’s number: G1492 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Rome
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 3:5, 19:33, 19:35, 31:32, 39:3, 39:6
- Exodus — 1:8, 34:29
- Leviticus — 5:18
- Joshua — 8:14, 10:2
- 1 Samuel — 14:3, 22:15
- 2 Samuel — 3:26, 11:16
- Tobit — 5:4
- 1 Maccabees — 15:12
- Isaiah — 33:19
- Jeremiah — 22:28
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 24:43, 27:18
- Mark — 9:6
- Luke — 6:8, 12:39
- John — 2:9, 5:13, 6:6, 6:64, 13:11, 18:2, 20:14
- Acts — 7:18, 12:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟἸΔΑ.
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.
- ΕἸΔΑΤΕ — you saw, you have seen, you knew, you have known
- ΕἸΔΕΤΩΣΑΝ — let them know, let them see, let them perceive
- ΕἸΔΗΣ — you know, you understand, you perceive
- ΕἸΔΗΤΕ — you know, you may know, that you may know
- ΕἸΔΟΣΙΝ — knowing, understanding, perceiving, having seen, having known, those who know, to those who know
- ΕἸΔΟΤΑ — knowing, having known, understanding, perceiving, a knowing one, one who knows
- ΕἸΔΟΤΕΣ — knowing, having known, being aware, understanding
- ΕἸΔΟΤΟΣ — knowing, having known, understanding, perceiving, of one who knows, of one who has known
- ΕἸΔΟΤΩΝ — of those knowing, of those who know, of those who have known, of those who understand
- ΕἸΔΩΣΙΝ — to know, to understand, to perceive, to be aware
- ἨΔΕΙΜΕΝ — we knew, we had known
- ἨΔΕΙΝ — I knew, you knew, he knew, she knew, it knew, we knew, they knew, to know
- ἸΣΑΣ — you know, you have known
- ΟἸΔ — know, understand, perceive, be aware
- ΟἸΔΑ — know, understand, perceive, be aware of
- ΟἸΔΑΣΙ — they know, they have known, they understand
- ΟἸΔΑΣΙΝ — they know, they have known, they understand
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