Strong’s Greek • Noun, Feminine

G1922: epignōsis

ἐπίγνωσις

Pronounced: /ep-ig-no-sis/ • From G1921 (epiginoskō — to know thoroughly and experientially)

Short Definition: Full, intimate, experiential knowledge and discernment

Exhaustive Lexicon Definition & Theological Meaning

Precise, personal, relational knowledge of God that transforms the heart and illuminates the eyes of understanding.

Brown-Driver-Briggs / Thayer Exegesis:

Thayer: Precise and correct knowledge; used in the NT of the deep knowledge of things ethical and divine.

KJV Translation Usage
knowledge (16x), acknowledging (4x)
Total Biblical Occurrences
20 Times
Asante Twi Equivalent
Nimdeɛ Kronkron / Hu Mu Nokorɛ

Key Biblical Occurrences

G1922 (ἐπίγνωσις) appears in these foundational scripture passages:

Ephesians 1:17Ephesians 4:13Colossians 1:92 Peter 1:3