To recognize
ἀναγνωρίζωStrong’s G0319anagnōrizō
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Anagnōrizō is the Greek word usually translated “was recognised by”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph’s kindred was made known unto Pharaoh.”
Meaning
Usually translated “was recognised by”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- was recognised by 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
ἀναγνωρίζω anagnōrizō · to recognize
ἀνα-γνωρίζω [in LXX: Gen.45:1 (יָדַע hith.)* ;] to recognize: Act.7:13 (WH, txt., ἐγνωρίσθη).† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “recognize” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
RECOGNIZE, verb transitive
rec'onize. [Latin recognosco; re and cognosco, to know. The g in these words has properly no sound in English.]
- To recollect or recover the knowledge of, either with an avowal of that knowledge or not.
- To review; to re-examine.
All definitions and other forms of “recognize”
REC'OGNIZE, verb intransitive
To enter an obligation of record before a proper tribunal. A B recognized in the sum of twenty pounds.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.