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To get acquainted

ἱστορέωStrong’s G2477

historeō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Historeō is the Greek word usually translated “make acquaintance with”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.”
Galatians 1:18 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “make acquaintance with”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • to make acquaintance with 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Galatians 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἱστορέω historeō · to get acquainted

    ἱστορέω, -ῶ (ἵστωρ, one learned or skilled in) [in LXX: 1Es.1:33 Est.1:42 * ;] 1. with accusative of thing(s), to inquire into, learn by inquiry. 2. C. accusative of person(s), to inquire of or about. 3. to narrate, record. 4. In late writers, to visit, become acquainted with: Gal.1:18 (see Ellic., in l, and cf. MM, Exp., xv).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.