κατανοέω katanoeō

Greek word for “to observe” · Strong’s G2657 · used 14 times in 14 verses

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Meaning

κατα-νοέω, -ῶ; to take note of, perceive, consider carefully:;

How it is translated

Glosses given for katanoeō in context, with how often each is used:

• notice? 2
• do consider 2
• having perceived 1
• behold 1
• look 1
• observing 1
• noticing 1
• considered 1
• do carefully consider 1
• may think 1
• looking 1
• has viewed 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 12 (2), Acts 7 (2), James 1 (2), Matthew 7 (1), Luke 6 (1), Luke 20 (1), Acts 11 (1), Acts 27 (1), Romans 4 (1), Hebrews 3 (1)

Forms

• κατανοήσατε 3
• κατανοεῖς 2
• κατανοῆσαι 2
• κατενόουν 2
• κατενόησεν 2
• κατανοήσας 1
• κατανοῶμεν 1
• κατανοοῦντι 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with katanoeō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• δοκός dokos “plank” 2
• κάρφος karphos “speck” 2
• πετεινός peteinos “bird” 2
• ἀδελφός adelphos “brother” 3
• Μωϋσῆς Mōusēs, Mōsēs “Moses” 2
• ὀφθαλμός ophthalmos “eye” 2
• βλέπω blepō “to see” 2
• οὐδέ oude “nor” 2
• γῆ gē “earth” 2
• ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 2
• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 2
• εἰ ei “if” 2

Key verses

The verses using katanoeō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 7:3 — And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
• Luke 6:41 — And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
• Luke 12:24 — Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
• Luke 12:27 — Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
• Luke 20:23 — But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
• Acts 7:31 — When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold it, the voice of the Lord came unto him,
• Acts 7:32 — Saying, I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. Then Moses trembled, and durst not behold.
• Romans 4:19 — And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara’s womb:
• Hebrews 3:1 — Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;
• Hebrews 10:24 — And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
• James 1:23 — For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
• James 1:24 — For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.