ΑΝΑΓΝΩΝΑΙ, αναγνωναι
ANAGNŌNAI, anagnōnai
Sounds Like: ah-nah-GNO-nai
Translations: to read, to recognize, to know again
From the root: ΑΝΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the prefix 'ana-' (meaning 'up' or 'again') and 'gignosko' (meaning 'to know'). In its most common usage, it means 'to read,' referring to the act of discerning written characters and comprehending their meaning. It can also carry the sense of 'to recognize' or 'to know again,' implying a renewed or deeper understanding of something previously known. It is often used in contexts where scriptures or other texts are being publicly read.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G0314 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ.
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.
- ἈΝΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ — read, recognize, know, perceive
- ἈΝΑΓΝΟΥΣ — having read, reading, having recognized, recognizing
- ἈΝΑΓΝΩΣΕΤΑΙ — he will read, she will read, it will read, he will be read, she will be read, it will be read
- ἈΝΑΓΝΩΣΘΗΣ — reader, a reader
- ἈΝΑΓΝΩΤΕ — read, you read, you may read, you should read
- ἈΝΕΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΟΝ — I was reading, they were reading, to read, to know again, to recognize
- ἈΝΕΓΝΩΜΕΝ — we read, we have read
- ἈΝΕΓΝΩΣΜΕΝΟΝ — read, having been read, that which has been read, a read thing
- ἈΝΕΓΝΩΣΜΕΝΩ — to the having been read, for the having been read, to the read, for the read
- ΑΝΑΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΩ — read, recognize, know again
- ΑΝΑΓΝΟΝΤΕΣ — having read, reading, when they read, after they read
- ΑΝΑΓΝΟΥΣ — having read, reading, having recognized, recognizing
- ΑΝΑΓΝΩ — read, know again, recognize, learn by reading
- ΑΝΑΓΝΩΘΕΙ — to be read, to read, to recognize, to know again
- ΑΝΑΓΝΩΣ — read, know again, recognize
- ΑΝΑΓΝΩΣΘΗΝΑΙ — to be read, to be recognized, to be known
- ΑΝΕΓΙΓΝΩΣΚΟΝΤΟ — they were being read, they were read, they were recognized, they were known
- ΑΝΕΓΝΩΣΑΝ — they read, they have read, they did read
- ΑΝΕΓΝΩΣΘΗΣΑΝ — they were read, they have been read
- ΠΑΡΑΝΕΓΝΩΜΕΝ — we have read, we read, we have read aloud
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