ἀναγινώσκω

ἀναγινώσκω — anaginṓskō

ἀναγινώσκω; (imperfect ἀνεγίνωσκεν, Act 8:28); 2 aorist ἀνέγνων (infinitive ἀναγνῶναι, Luk 4:16), participle ἀναγνούς; passive, (present ἀναγινώσκομαι); 1 aorist ἀνεγνώσθην; in secular authors.

1. to distinguish between, to recognize, to know accurately, to acknowledge; hence,

2. to read (in this significance ("first in Pindar O. 10 (11). 1") from (Aristophanes) Thucydides down): τί, Mat 22:31; Mar 12:10; Luk 6:3; Joh 19:20; Act 8:30; Act 8:32; 2Co 1:13; (Gal 4:21 Lachmann marginal reading); Rev 1:3; Rev 5:4 Rec.; τινα, one's book, Act 8:28; Act 8:30; ἐν with the dative of the book, Mat 12:5; Mat 21:42; Mar 12:26; with ellipsis of ἐν τῷ νόμῳ, Luk 10:26; followed by ὅτι (objective), Mat 19:4; (followed by ὅτι recitative, Mat 21:16); τί ἐποίησε, Mat 12:3; Mar 2:25. The object not mentioned, but to be understood from what precedes: Mat 24:15; Mar 13:14; Act 15:31; Act 23:34; Eph 3:4; passive 2Co 3:2. to read to others, read aloud: 2Co 3:15; Act 15:21 (in both places Μωϋσῆς equivalent to the books of Moses); (Luk 4:16; Act 13:27); 1Th 5:27; Col 4:16.