Kardiognṓstēs — G2589

Definition

masculine noun

a heart-knower

Usually translated as

which knowest the hearts

Origin

from G2588 and G1097

• kardía (G2588)
• ginṓskō (G1097)

Occurrences

Kardiognṓstēs occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2)

• Acts 1:24 — And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts (καρδιογνῶστα) of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,
• Acts 15:8 — And God, which knoweth the hearts (καρδιογνώστης), bare them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as he did unto us;