Greek Word Study · Strong’s G56

ἀγνωσία

agnōsia · “ignorance”

Used 2 times across 2 books

Definition

ἀγνωσία, -ας, ἡ
(γινώσκω), [in LXX: Job.35:16 (בִּבְלִי־דַּעַת), Wis.13:1, 3Ma.5:27 * ;]
ignorance (opposite to γνῶσις): 1Co.15:34, 1Pe.2:15 (see Hort in l.; MM, VGT, see word).†

Where it appears

1 Corinthians

1 Peter

In the text

1 Corinthians 15:34Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.1 Peter 2:15For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

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