Katanoeō κατανοέω
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| κατανοέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | katanoeō |
| Strong's number | G2657 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to observe |
| Occurrences | 14 in 14 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (4) |
Katanoeō (Greek κατανοέω, Strong's G2657) is a Greek verb meaning “to observe”. It occurs 14 times in 14 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κατα-νοέω, -ῶ
[in LXX for נָבַט hi., רָאָה, etc. ;]
to take note of, perceive, consider carefully: Act.7:31-32; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.7:3, Luk.6:41 12:24, 27 20:23, Act.11:6 27:39, Rom.4:19; with accusative of person(s), Heb.3:1 10:24, Jas.1:23-24 (on the distinction bet. κ. and νοέω simplex, see M, Pr., 117).†
(AS)
[in LXX for נָבַט hi., רָאָה, etc. ;]
to take note of, perceive, consider carefully: Act.7:31-32; with accusative of thing(s), Mat.7:3, Luk.6:41 12:24, 27 20:23, Act.11:6 27:39, Rom.4:19; with accusative of person(s), Heb.3:1 10:24, Jas.1:23-24 (on the distinction bet. κ. and νοέω simplex, see M, Pr., 117).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | consider (4), behold (2), considered (2), considerest (1), perceived (1), discovered (1), beholding (1), beholdeth (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | notice (2), consider (2), look (2), saw through (1), saw (1), they sighted (1), he acknowledged (1), set your focus (1), let us consider (1), looks (1), after observing (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Katanoeō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 7:3And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
Luke
- Luke 6:41And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
- Luke 12:24Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storehouse or barn; yet God feeds them. How much more valuable you are than the birds!
- Luke 12:27Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.Consider how the lilies grow: They do not labor or spin. Yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory was adorned like one of these.
- Luke 20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?But Jesus saw through their duplicity and said to them,
Acts
- Acts 7:31When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold it, the voice of the Lord came unto him,When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him:
- Acts 7:32Saying, I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.‘I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.’ Moses trembled with fear and did not dare to look.
- Acts 11:6Upon the which when I had fastened mine eyes, I considered, and saw fourfooted beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.I looked at it closely and saw four-footed animals of the earth, wild beasts, reptiles, and birds of the air.
- Acts 27:39And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.When daylight came, they did not recognize the land, but they sighted a bay with a sandy beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.
Romans
- Romans 4:19And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:Without weakening in his faith, he acknowledged the decrepitness of his body (since he was about a hundred years old) and the lifelessness of Sarah’s womb.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 3:1Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;Therefore, holy brothers, who share in the heavenly calling, set your focus on Jesus, the apostle and high priest whom we confess.
- Hebrews 10:24And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:And let us consider how to spur one another on to love and good deeds.
James
- James 1:23For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:For anyone who hears the word but does not carry it out is like a man who looks at his face in a mirror,
- James 1:24For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.and after observing himself goes away and immediately forgets what he looks like.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).