What does σύ · εἴδω mean in the Bible?
σύ · εἴδω is a Greek phrase meaning "you know".
Greek · G4771, G1492
σὺ οἶδας
Thou · to perceive: see
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Words in this compound — expand to study each participant
σύG4771thou
Pronunciationsý
Nominative form emphasizes identity or creates contrast; elsewhere often renders Hebrew covenant formulas
Open lexicon entry →εἴδωG1492to perceive: see
Pronunciationeídō
Knowledge gained through direct perception or experience, distinct from intellectual understanding.
Open lexicon entry →What does σὺ οἶδας (sy oidas) mean in the Bible?
σύ · εἴδω is a Greek phrase meaning "you know".
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Questions this entry answers
How many biblical occurrences are listed for G4771, G1492?
G4771, G1492 is connected to 2,894 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. you know
Source Gloss
you know
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 8 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns8Aligned forms2894Case patternGenitive (1037)Number patternPlural (1833)
Nominative · PluralMatt 5:13 · Matt 5:14 · Matt 5:48 · Matt 6:9 · Matt 6:26 · Matt 7:11 · Matt 7:12 · Matt 10:20 · Matt 10:31 · Matt 13:18 · Matt 14:16 · Matt 15:3 · Matt 15:5 · Matt 15:16 · Matt 16:15 · Matt 19:28236×
Nominative · SingularMatt 2:6 · Matt 3:14 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:17 · Matt 11:3 · Matt 11:23 · Matt 14:28 · Matt 16:16 · Matt 16:18 · Matt 26:25 · Matt 26:39 · Matt 26:63 · Matt 26:64 · Matt 26:69 · Matt 26:73 · Matt 27:4173×
Genitive · PluralMatt 5:11 · Matt 5:12 · Matt 5:16 · Matt 5:20 · Matt 5:37 · Matt 5:44 · Matt 5:45 · Matt 5:47 · Matt 5:48 · Matt 6:1 · Matt 6:8 · Matt 6:14 · Matt 6:15 · Matt 6:25 · Matt 6:26 · Matt 6:27559×
Genitive · SingularMatt 1:20 · Matt 2:6 · Matt 3:14 · Matt 4:6 · Matt 4:7 · Matt 4:10 · Matt 5:23 · Matt 5:24 · Matt 5:25 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 5:33 · Matt 5:36 · Matt 5:40 · Matt 5:42 · Matt 5:43478×
Dative · PluralMatt 3:7 · Matt 3:9 · Matt 5:18 · Matt 5:20 · Matt 5:22 · Matt 5:28 · Matt 5:32 · Matt 5:34 · Matt 5:39 · Matt 5:44 · Matt 6:2 · Matt 6:5 · Matt 6:14 · Matt 6:16 · Matt 6:19 · Matt 6:20607×
Dative · SingularMatt 2:13 · Matt 4:9 · Matt 5:26 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 5:40 · Matt 6:4 · Matt 6:6 · Matt 6:18 · Matt 6:23 · Matt 8:13 · Matt 8:19 · Matt 8:29 · Matt 11:21 · Matt 11:23 · Matt 11:24215×
Accusative · PluralMatt 3:11 · Matt 4:19 · Matt 5:11 · Matt 5:44 · Matt 5:46 · Matt 6:8 · Matt 6:30 · Matt 7:6 · Matt 7:15 · Matt 7:23 · Matt 10:13 · Matt 10:14 · Matt 10:16 · Matt 10:17 · Matt 10:19 · Matt 10:23431×
Accusative · SingularMatt 4:6 · Matt 5:25 · Matt 5:29 · Matt 5:30 · Matt 5:39 · Matt 5:41 · Matt 5:42 · Matt 9:22 · Matt 14:28 · Matt 18:8 · Matt 18:9 · Matt 18:15 · Matt 18:33 · Matt 20:13 · Matt 25:21 · Matt 25:23195×
Discourse Aspect
How this verb appears across 291 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).
Aspect
Tense
perfect256pluperfect34future1
Voice
active291
Mood
indicative241participle29infinitive11subjunctive10
NT Occurrences
Matthew 6:32οἶδενperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 6:8οἶδενperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 7:11οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 9:4εἰδὼςperfect active participleparticipleMatthew 9:6εἰδῆτεperfect active subjunctivesubjunctiveMatthew 15:12Οἶδαςperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 20:22οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 20:25Οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 21:27οἴδαμενperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 22:16οἴδαμενperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 22:29εἰδότεςperfect active participleparticipleMatthew 24:36οἶδενperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 24:42οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 24:43ᾔδειpluperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 25:12οἶδαperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 25:13οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 25:26ᾔδειςpluperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 26:2Οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 26:70οἶδαperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 26:72οἶδαperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 26:74οἶδαperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 27:18ᾔδειpluperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 27:65οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMatthew 28:5οἶδαperfect active indicativeresultantMark 1:24οἶδάperfect active indicativeresultantMark 1:34ᾔδεισανpluperfect active indicativeresultantMark 2:10εἰδῆτεperfect active subjunctivesubjunctiveMark 4:13οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMark 4:27οἶδενperfect active indicativeresultantMark 5:33εἰδυῖαperfect active participleparticipleMark 9:6ᾔδειpluperfect active indicativeresultantMark 10:19οἶδαςperfect active indicativeresultantMark 10:38οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMark 10:42Οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMark 11:33οἴδαμενperfect active indicativeresultantMark 12:14οἴδαμενperfect active indicativeresultantMark 12:24εἰδότεςperfect active participleparticipleMark 13:32οἶδενperfect active indicativeresultantMark 13:33οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultantMark 13:35οἴδατεperfect active indicativeresultant+251 more occurrences
Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.
Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)