﻿ Strong's Greek: 1492 εἴδω  (eido) - know, cannot tell 3756, know how, wist, misc, see, behold 1, look, perceive, vr see, vr know






i'-do or transliterated: oida;

Parts of Speech


Root Word (Etymology)

a root word

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 5:116

KJV Translation Count — 667x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: know (281), cannot tell 3756 (8), know how (7), wist (6), misc (19), see (314), behold 1(7), look (6), perceive (5), vr see (3), vr know (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to see
a. to perceive with the eyes
b. to perceive by any of the senses
c. to perceive, notice, discern, discover
d. to see
1. i.e. to turn the eyes, the mind, the attention to anything
2. to pay attention, observe
3. to see about something
a. i.e. to ascertain what must be done about it
4. to inspect, examine
5. to look at, behold
e. to experience any state or condition
f. to see i.e. have an interview with, to visit
2. to know
a. to know of anything
b. to know, i.e. get knowledge of, understand, perceive
1. of any fact
2. the force and meaning of something which has definite meaning
3. to know how, to be skilled in
c. to have regard for one, cherish, pay attention to (1 Thessalonians 5:12)
For Synonyms see entry 5825

Strong's Definitions

i'-do; a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent (3700) (ὀπτάνομαι) and (3708) (ὁράω); properly to see (literal or figurative); by implication (in the perf. only) to know: — be aware, behold, x can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know (-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare (3700) (ὀπτάνομαι).

Concordance Results Using KJV

Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have G1492n his star in the east, and are come to worship him.








But when he saw many of the PhariG1492s and Sadducees come to his baptism, he said unto them, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come?









