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ἄγνωστος G57

G57 is the Greek word ἄγνωστος, transliterated ágnōstos. The King James Version most often renders it unknown.

Word: ἄγνωστοςTransliteration: ágnōstosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

unknown.

Where it comes from

from G1 (Α) (as negative particle) and G1110 (γνωστός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

unknown 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: unknown.

Verses using ἄγνωστος

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Acts 17:23 · KJV

For as I passed by, and beheld your devotions, I found an altar with this inscription, TO THE UNKNOWN GOD. Whom therefore ye ignorantly worship, him declare I unto you.

Common questions

What does Strong's G57 mean?

G57 is the Greek word ἄγνωστος (ágnōstos), meaning unknown.

How is G57 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it unknown (1 time).

How many times does G57 appear in the Bible?

ἄγνωστος (ágnōstos) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G57 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1 (Α) (as negative particle) and G1110 (γνωστός).

Nearby entries

G54 · ἁγνότης — cleanness (the state), i.e. (figuratively)…G55 · ἁγνῶς — purely, i.e. honestly G56 · ἀγνωσία — ignorance (properly, the state)G58 · ἀγορά — probably akin to G1453 (ἐγείρω)); properly…G59 · ἀγοράζω — properly, to go to market, i.e. (by…G60 · ἀγοραῖος — relating to the market-place, i.e. forensic…

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