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Heart-knower

καρδιογνώστηςStrong’s G2589

kardiognōstēs

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Kardiognōstēs is the Greek word usually translated “knower of the hearts” and “heart-knowing”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And they prayed, and said, Thou, Lord, which knowest the hearts of all men, shew whether of these two thou hast chosen,”
Acts 1:24 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “knower of the hearts” and “heart-knowing”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • knower of the hearts 1
  • heart-knowing 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Acts 2

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary

καρδιογνώστης kardiognōstēs · heart-knower

καρδιο-γνώστης, -ου, ὁ (καρδία, γνώστης), knower of hearts: Act.1:24 15:8.† (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.