οἶδα oida
Greek word for “to know” · Strong’s G6063 · used 283 times in 262 verses
Meaning
1. to know, εὖ οἶδα I know well;
How it is translated
Glosses given for oida in context, with how often each is used:
- know 183
- knowing 48
- knows 17
- may know 7
- do know 7
- do we know 2
- do you know 2
- know how 2
- understand 2
- knows — 2
- should know 2
- has known 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John | 68 | 4.3 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 25 | 3.7 | |
| Matthew | 21 | 1.1 | |
| Luke | 20 | 1.0 | |
| Mark | 18 | 1.6 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 16 | 3.6 | |
| Romans | 15 | 2.1 | |
| 1 John | 15 | 7.0 | |
| Acts | 13 | 0.7 | |
| 1 Thessalonians | 13 | 8.8 | |
| Revelation | 12 | 1.2 | |
| Philippians | 6 | 3.7 |
Also in 14 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
John 9 (8), 1 Corinthians 6 (6), John 13 (5), John 21 (5), 1 John 5 (5), Revelation 2 (5), Matthew 26 (4), John 4 (4), John 7 (4), John 8 (4)
Forms
- οἴδατε 63
- οἶδα 47
- οἴδαμεν 39
- οἶδεν 22
- εἰδότες 22
- εἰδὼς 18
- οἶδας 16
- εἰδέναι 11
- οἶδά 7
- οἴδασιν 7
Words used with it
Words that share verses with oida more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- οὐδείς oudeis “none” 18
- ἤ ē “or” 19
- ἀποκρίνω apokrinō “to answer” 16
- πατήρ patēr “father” 18
- εἰ ei “if” 19
- νῦν nun “now” 13
- ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 16
- ποῦ pou “where?” 10
- πόθεν pothen “whence” 9
- ἐάν ean “if” 15
- πῶς pōs “how?!” 11
- περί peri “about” 14
Key verses
The verses using oida that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- John 21:15 — So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love…
- Romans 3:19 — Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty…
- Romans 8:28 — And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
- 1 Corinthians 6:9 — Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor…
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 — Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in…
- 1 Thessalonians 1:5 — For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you…
- 2 Thessalonians 1:8 — In flaming fire taking vengeance on them that know not God, and that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ:
- 2 Timothy 1:12 — For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that…
- James 1:19 — Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
- 1 Peter 1:18 — Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
- 1 John 5:20 — And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son…
- Revelation 7:14 — And I said unto him, Sir, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they which came out of great tribulation, and have washed their robes, and made them white…
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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.