Proginṓskō — G4267

Definition

verb

to know beforehand, i.e. foresee

Usually translated as

foreknow, know

Origin

from G4253 and G1097

• pró (G4253)
• ginṓskō (G1097)

Occurrences

Proginṓskō occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1), Romans (2), 1 Peter (1), 2 Peter (1)

• Acts 26:5 — Which knew (προγινώσκοντές) me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
• Romans 8:29 — For whom he did foreknow (προέγνω), he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
• Romans 11:2 — God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew (προέγνω). Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,
• 1 Peter 1:20 — Who verily was foreordained (προεγνωσμένου) before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
• 2 Peter 3:17 — Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before (προγινώσκοντές), beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.