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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἄγνωστος
ἄγνωστος
G57
Transliteration: ágnōstos
Pronunciation: ag'-noce-tos'
Definition: unknown
- Original: ἄγνωστος - Transliteration: Agnostos - Phonetic: ag'-noce-tos'
- Definition:
1. unknown, forgotten Epimenides, a certain Cretan, came to Athens to stop a plague. Heoffered a sheep on alters the born no name of no god but to the"unknown god". At least one of the alters survived to Paul's day.
- Origin: from G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as negative particle) and G1110" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1110 - TDNT entry: 02:59,2 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G1" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1 (as negative particle) and G1110" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1110; unknown: - unknown.