Word study · Greek

ágnoia

ignorance

Say it: AG-noy-ah (approximate)

ἄγνοια

What it means

Lack of knowledge, often with the sense of being unaware or willful. In 4:18, "because of the ignorance that is in them." In Acts 17:30 God overlooks "times of ignorance."

Range of meaning

  • IgnoranceNot knowing.
  • UnawarenessLack of insight.

In Ephesians

  • Chapter 4

    "Because of the ignorance that is in them" (4:18).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0052 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources