G0144

αἴσθησις

aisthēsisG:N-F

insight

αἴσθησις, -εως, ἡ (αἰσθάνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for דַּעַת ;] perception (MM, VGT, see word): Php.1:9.† SYN.: ἐπίγνωσις, which see (cf. Cremer, 620). (AS)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

αἴσθησις — aísthēsis

αἴσθησις, (εως, ἡ (αἰσθάνομαι) (from Euripides down), perception, not only by the senses but also by the intellect; cognition, discernment; (in the Sept., Pro 1:22; Pro 2:10, etc., equivalent to דַּעַת): Php 1:9, of moral discernment, the understanding of ethica1 matters, as is plain from what is added in Php 1:10.

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