Strong G320ἀνάγνωσις

reading

Transliteration
anagnōsis
Pronunciation
an-ag'-no-sis
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G314; (the act of) reading: - reading.

Detailed definition

ἀνά-γνωσις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX: Neh.8:8 (מִקְרָא), I Est.9:48, Sir prol. 9, 13 *;]
1. recognition (Hdt.).

2. reading (Plat., al.): of the public reading of Scripture (Milligan, NTD, 173, 210 f.): Act.13:15, 2Co.3:14, 1Ti.4:13 (Cremer, 158; MM, VGT, see word).†
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In the Bible

Strong G320 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • reading3

First verses

  1. Acts 13:15
    And after the reading of the law and the prophets the rulers of the synagogue sent unto them, saying, Ye men and brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation for the people, say on.
  2. 2 Corinthians 3:14
    But their minds were blinded: for until this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
  3. 1 Timothy 4:13
    Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀνάγν-ωσις, εως, ἡ,
recognition, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.116.)]
2 reading, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 279e, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Poetica” 1462a17 (probable reading), “Rh.” 1414a18, etc.: _plural_, Aristeas 283.)]
2.b reading aloud, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ διαίτης” 2.61, 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.49, NT.Act.13.15, “SIG” 959.8 (from Chios), 2nd c.BC: Dionysius Thrax Grammaticus 642.11)]: in plural, public readings, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 81ce; -ώσεις τῷ θεῷ ποιούμενος “BCH” 31.351 (from Delos).)]
II Grammars, in textual criticism, reading, ἡ Ἀριστάρχειος ἀ.[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Syntaxi;” 164.2.)]
III ={πραγματεία}, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (6th c.AD: Olympiodorus Philosophus “in Aristotelis Meteora commentaria - pars” 3.34.)]
IV persuasion, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (10th c.AD: Suidas Legal icographus (misunderstanding 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.116).)]