κατανοέω (katanoéō) — Behold

Greek word study: κατανοέω (katanoéō), Strong's G2657. to observe fully

GreekStrong's G2657
Quick definition
Greek word
κατανοέω (katanoéō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to observe fully

Word study
Derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G3539 (νοιέω);

KJV translation words: behold, consider, discover, perceive

Where this word appears

Strong's G2657 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:3 and last appears in James 1:24.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do consider ×2notice ×2I was observing it ×1do carefully consider ×1having perceived ×1he considered ×1he has viewed ×1looking ×1they were noticing ×1to behold it ×1to look ×1we may think ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

κατανοήσατε ×3κατανοεῖς; ×2κατανοῆσαι ×2κατενόησεν ×2κατενόουν ×2κατανοοῦντι ×1κατανοήσας ×1κατανοῶμεν ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×4Acts ×4Hebrews ×2James ×2Matthew ×1Romans ×1

Verses (all 14)

  • Matthew 7:3 — κατανοεῖς; — notice
  • Luke 6:41 — κατανοεῖς; — notice
  • Luke 12:24 — κατανοήσατε — do consider
  • Luke 12:27 — κατανοήσατε — do consider
  • Luke 20:23 — κατανοήσας — having perceived
  • Acts 7:31 — κατανοῆσαι — to behold it
  • Acts 7:32 — κατανοῆσαι — to look
  • Acts 11:6 — κατενόουν — I was observing it
  • Acts 27:39 — κατενόουν — they were noticing
  • Romans 4:19 — κατενόησεν — he considered
  • Hebrews 3:1 — κατανοήσατε — do carefully consider
  • Hebrews 10:24 — κατανοῶμεν — we may think
  • James 1:23 — κατανοοῦντι — looking
  • James 1:24 — κατενόησεν — he has viewed

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2596 κατά (katá), G3539 νοιέω (noiéō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does katanoéō (G2657) mean?

To observe fully.

How is G2657 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2657 as: behold, consider, discover, perceive.

How often does κατανοέω (katanoéō) appear?

Strong's G2657 is tagged on 14 words in 14 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:3 and last appears in James 1:24.