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# know, knows, knew, knowing, knowledge, known, make known, makes known, made known, unknown, foreknew, foreknowledge #
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## Definition: ##
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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.
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* The term "knowledge" refers to information that people know. It can apply to knowing things in both the physical and spiritual worlds.
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* To "know about" God means to understand facts about him because of what he has revealed to us.
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* To "know" God means to have a relationship with him. This also applies to knowing people.
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* To know God's will means to be aware of what he has commanded, or to understand what he wants a person to do.
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* To "know the Law" means to be aware of what God has commanded or to understand what God has instructed in the laws he gave to Moses.
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* Sometimes "knowledge" is used as a synonym for "wisdom," which includes living in a way that is pleasing to God.
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* The "knowledge of God" is sometimes used as a synonym for the "fear of Yahweh."
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## Translation Suggestions ##
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* 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."
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* Some languages have two different words for "know," one for knowing facts and one for knowing a person and having a relationship with him.
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* The term "make known" could be translated as "cause people to know" or "reveal" or "tell about" or "explain."
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* To "know about" something could be translated as "be aware of" or "be familiar with."
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* The expression "know how to" means to understand the process or method of getting something done. It could also be translated as "be able to" or "have the skill to."
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* The term "knowledge" could also be translated as "what is known" or "wisdom" or "understanding," depending on the context.
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(See also: [law](../kt/lawofmoses.md), [reveal](../kt/reveal.md), [understand](../other/understand.md), [wise](../kt/wise.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Corinthians 02:12-13](rc://en/tn/help/1co/02/12)
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* [1 Samuel 17:46-47](rc://en/tn/help/1sa/17/46)
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* [2 Corinthians 02:14-15](rc://en/tn/help/2co/02/14)
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* [2 Peter 01:3-4](rc://en/tn/help/2pe/01/03)
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* [Deuteronomy 04:39-40](rc://en/tn/help/deu/04/39)
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* [Genesis 19:4-5](rc://en/tn/help/gen/19/04)
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* [Luke 01:76-77](rc://en/tn/help/luk/01/76)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H1843, H1844, H1847, H1875, H3045, H3046, H4093, H4486, H5046, H5234, H5475, H5869, G50, G56, G1097, G1107, G1108, G1231, G1492, G1921, G1922, G1987, G2467, G2589, G3877, G4267, G4894
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