ΣΥΓΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ, συγγιγνωσκω
SYGGIGNŌSKŌ, syggignōskō
Sounds Like: soong-GIG-noh-skoh
Translations: to pardon, to forgive, to excuse, to agree with, to understand, to know together
From the root: ΣΥΓΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from the preposition ΣΥΝ (syn, meaning 'with' or 'together') and the verb ΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ (gignosko, meaning 'to know' or 'to perceive'). It generally means 'to know together with' or 'to have common knowledge with someone'. In a more specific sense, it can mean 'to agree with' or 'to understand'. Often, it is used in the sense of 'to pardon' or 'to forgive', implying a shared understanding or a sympathetic knowledge of another's situation. It describes an action where one person grants leniency or forgiveness to another.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G4784 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΥΓΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ.
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.
- ΣΥΓΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΕΙΝ — to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to understand, to acknowledge
- ΣΥΓΓΝΟΙΕΝ — they might pardon, they might forgive, they might excuse, they might understand, they might agree with
- ΣΥΓΓΝΟΝΤΑ — forgiving, pardoning, excusing, overlooking, having compassion
- ΣΥΓΓΝΩΝΑΙ — to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to make allowance for
- ΣΥΓΓΝΩΣΕΣΘΑΙ — to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to overlook
- ΣΥΓΓΝΩΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be pardoned, to be forgiven, to be excused
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