Proginosko means “know beforehand” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4267 — machanaq (“strangling”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4267 προγινώσκω (proginosko) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. proginosko (prog-in-oce'-ko) v. 1. to know beforehand, i.e. foresee [from G4253 and G1097] It has 8 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include foreknow, before, and know. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
proginosko (prog-in-oce'-ko) v. 1. to know beforehand, i.e. foresee [from G4253 and G1097] KJV: foreknow (ordain), know (before) Root(s): G4253, G1097
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4267. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to know/choose
Usage: προ-γινώσκω [in LXX: Wis.6:13 8:8 18:6 * ;] to know beforehand, foreknow: 2Pe.3:17; with accusative of person(s), Act.26:5; of the Divine foreknowledge, Rom.8:29 11:2, 1Pe.1:20.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render proginosko, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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Strong's G4267 (προγινώσκω) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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5 indexed usages in New Testament.
Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel saying,
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
She preventeth them that desire her, In making herself first known unto them.
If a man desire much experience, She knoweth things of old, and conjectureth aright what is to come: She knoweth the subtleties of speeches, and can expound dark sentences: She foreseeth signs and wonders, And the events of seasons and times.
Of that night were our fathers certified afore, That assuredly knowing unto what oaths they had given credence, they might afterward be of good cheer.
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4267.
Which knew me from the beginning, if they would testify, that after the most straitest sect of our religion I lived a Pharisee.
For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.
God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel saying,
Who verily was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
She preventeth them that desire her, In making herself first known unto them.
If a man desire much experience, She knoweth things of old, and conjectureth aright what is to come: She knoweth the subtleties of speeches, and can expound dark sentences: She foreseeth signs and wonders, And the events of seasons and times.
Of that night were our fathers certified afore, That assuredly knowing unto what oaths they had given credence, they might afterward be of good cheer.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4267, grouped by book.
Proginosko (Strong's G4267) is a Greek word most simply glossed "know beforehand". proginosko (prog-in-oce'-ko) v. 1. to know beforehand, i.e. foresee [from G4253 and G1097]
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's G4267 across 5 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4267 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as foreknow, before, and know. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4267, with linked reader references where each row is available.