Word study · Greek

historéō

to visit and get to know

Say it: his-tor-EH-o (approximate)

ἱστορέω

What it means

To learn by inquiry, to visit a person or place in order to get acquainted (from which we get "history"). In 1:18, Paul went to Jerusalem "to get to know Cephas." It appears only here in the New Testament.

Range of meaning

  • Get acquainted withVisit to know someone.
  • InquireFind out by asking.

In Galatians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G2477 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources