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# foreknow
## Related Ideas:
foreknowledge
## Definition:
The verb "foreknow" means to know something before it happens.
* God is not limited by time. He knows everything that happens in the past, present, and future.
* This word is often used in the context of God knowing already who will be saved through receiving Jesus as Savior.
## Translation Suggestions:
* The term "foreknew" could also be translated as, "knew before" or "knew ahead of time" or "knew beforehand" or "already knew."
* The term "foreknowledge" could be translated as, "knowing before" or "knowing ahead of time" or "already knowing" or "knowing in advance."
(See also: [know](../other/know.md), [predestine](../kt/predestine.md))
## Bible References:
* [Romans 08:29](rc://en/tn/help/rom/08/29)
* [Romans 11:02](rc://en/tn/help/rom/11/02)
## Word Data:
* Strong's: G4267, G4268
## Forms Found in the English ULB:
foreknew, foreknowledge, foreknown