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κατανοέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κατανοέω
Greek transliteration: 
katanoeō
Simplified transliteration: 
katanoeo
Principal Parts: 
(κατενόουν), -, κατενόησα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2657
GK Number: 
2917
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
14
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to pay attention, notice, observe; consider, contemplate; this word has a strong implication that the attention paid is intense, and the contemplation is broad and thorough, resulting in complete understanding
Definition: 
to perceive, understand, apprehend, Lk. 20:23; to observe, consider, contemplate, Lk. 12:24, 27; to discern, detect, Mt. 7:3; to have regard to, make account of, Rom. 4:19

Greek-English Concordance for κατανοέω

Matthew 7:3 And why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye but pay (katanoeis | κατανοεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) no attention (katanoeis | κατανοεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) to (katanoeis | κατανοεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) the log in your own eye?
Luke 6:41 “Why do you look at the speck in the eye of your brother, but do (katanoeis | κατανοεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) not notice (katanoeis | κατανοεῖς | pres act ind 2 sg) the beam in your own eye?
Luke 12:24 Consider (katanoēsate | κατανοήσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) the ravens: for they do not sow, neither do they reap; for them there is neither storehouse nor granary, yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!
Luke 12:27 Consider (katanoēsate | κατανοήσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) the lilies, how they grow. They neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory clothed himself like one of these.
Luke 20:23 But he realized (katanoēsas | κατανοήσας | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) their duplicity, and said to them,
Acts 7:31 When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight; and as he came closer to look (katanoēsai | κατανοῆσαι | aor act inf ) at it, there came the voice of the Lord:
Acts 7:32 ‘I am the God of your forefathers, the God of Abraham and of Isaac and of Jacob.’ And Moses began to tremble and did not dare to look (katanoēsai | κατανοῆσαι | aor act inf ).
Acts 11:6 I (katenooun | κατενόουν | imperf act ind 1 sg) looked (katenooun | κατενόουν | imperf act ind 1 sg) into it closely I saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild animals, reptiles, and birds of the air.
Acts 27:39 Now when it was day, they did not recognize the land, but they (katenooun | κατενόουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) noticed (katenooun | κατενόουν | imperf act ind 3 pl) a bay that had a beach, on which they planned, if possible, to run the ship ashore.
Romans 4:19 Not being weak in faith, he considered (katenoēsen | κατενόησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) his own body as dead (since he was about a hundred years old), and the barrenness of Sarah’s womb.
Hebrews 3:1 For this reason, holy brothers, you who share in the heavenly calling, consider (katanoēsate | κατανοήσατε | aor act imperative 2 pl) that the apostle and high priest of whom our confession speaks, Jesus,
Hebrews 10:24 And let us take thought (katanoōmen | κατανοῶμεν | pres act subj 1 pl) of how to spur one another on to love and good works,
James 1:23 For if someone is a hearer of the word and not a doer, he is like a person who looks at (katanoounti | κατανοοῦντι | pres act ptcp dat sg masc) his natural face in a mirror;
James 1:24 then after looking at (katenoēsen | κατενόησεν | aor act ind 3 sg) himself he goes away and immediately forgets what he was like.