Updates to KNOW for Jonah BP (#1243)

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# know, knowledge, unknown, foreknew, foreknowledge
# know, knowledge, unknown, distinguish
## Definition:
To “know” means to understand something or to be aware of a fact. The expression “make known” is an expression that means to tell information.
The term “know” and "knowledge" means generally to understand something or someone. It can also mean to be aware of a fact or to be familiar with a person. The expression “to make known” means to tell information.
* The term “knowledge” refers to information that people know. It can apply to knowing things in both the physical and spiritual worlds.
* The term “knowledge” refers to information that people know. It can apply to knowing physical concepts or abstract concepts.
* To “know about” God means to understand facts about him because of what he has revealed to us.
* To “know” God means to have a relationship with him. This also applies to knowing people.
* To know Gods will means to be aware of what he has commanded, or to understand what he wants a person to do.
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## Translation Suggestions
* Depending on the context, ways to translate “know” could include “understand” or “be familiar with” or “be aware of” or “be acquainted with” or “be in relationship with.”
* In the context of understanding the difference between two things, the term is usually translated as "distinguish." When used in this way, the term is often followed by the preposition "between."
* Some languages have two different words for “know,” one for knowing facts and one for knowing a person and having a relationship with him.
* The term “make known” could be translated as “cause people to know” or “reveal” or “tell about” or “explain.”
* To “know about” something could be translated as “be aware of” or “be familiar with.”