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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.


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