Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἄγνοια

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἄγνοια, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
agnoia
Simplified transliteration: 
agnoia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
52
GK Number: 
53
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
ignorance
Definition: 
ignorance, willfulness, Acts 3:17; 17:30; Eph. 4:18; 1 Pet. 1:14*

Greek-English Concordance for ἄγνοια

Acts 3:17 And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance (agnoian | ἄγνοιαν | acc sg fem), as did your rulers as well.
Acts 17:30 So then, God overlooked the times of ignorance (agnoias | ἀγνοίας | gen sg fem), but now he orders men to repent, all of them in all places,
Ephesians 4:18 being darkened in their understanding, separated from the life of God because of the ignorance (agnoian | ἄγνοιαν | acc sg fem) that is in them due to the hardening of their hearts.
1 Peter 1:14 As children of obedience, do not be conformed to the desires you used to have in your time of ignorance (agnoia | ἀγνοίᾳ | dat sg fem)