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knowledge

Meaning of “knowledge”

Understanding or awareness gained by knowing; recognition; what is known.

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First occurrence: Genesis 2:9

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Luke 11:52
Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered.
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The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 11:52 · retained source text

Woe vnto you Lawyers: for ye haue taken away the key of knowledge: ye entred not in your selues, and them that were entring in, ye hindred.

1611 marginal noteOr forbade

1611 marginal noteMatth. 23.13.

Acts 4:13
¶ Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Acts 4:13 · retained source text

¶ Now when they sawe the boldnesse of Peter and Iohn, and perceiued that they were vnlearned and ignorant men, they marueiled, and they tooke knowledge of them, that they had bene with Iesus.

Acts 17:13
But when the Jews of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred up the people.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 17:13 · retained source text

But when the Iewes of Thessalonica had knowledge that the word of God was preached of Paul at Berea, they came thither also, and stirred vp the people.

Acts 24:8
Commanding his accusers to come unto thee: by examining of whom thyself mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Acts 24:8 · retained source text

Commanding his accusers to come vnto thee, by examining of whom thy selfe mayest take knowledge of all these things, whereof we accuse him.

Acts 24:22
And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter.
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1611 witness · Acts 24:22 · retained source text

And when Felix heard these things, hauing more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them and said, When Lysias the chiefe captaine shall come downe, I will know the vttermost of your matter.

Romans 1:28
And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient;
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 1:28 · retained source text

And euen as they did not like to retaine God in their knowledge, God gaue them ouer to a reprobate minde, to doe those things which are not conuenient:

1611 marginal noteOr, to acknowledge.

1611 marginal noteOr, a minde voyde of iudgement.

Romans 2:20
An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Romans 2:20 · retained source text

An instructour of the foolish, a teacher of babes: which hast the forme of knowledge and of the trueth in the Law:

Romans 3:20
Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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1611 witness · Romans 3:20 · retained source text

Therefore by the deedes of the Law, there shall no flesh be iustified in his sight: for by the Law is the knowledge of sinne.

Romans 10:2
For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 10:2 · retained source text

For I beare them record, that they haue a zeale of God, but not according to knowledge.

Romans 11:33
O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out!
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Romans 11:33 · retained source text

O the depth of the riches both of the wisedome and knowledge of God! how vnsearchable are his iudgements, and his wayes past finding out!

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