comprehend

Found 2 times in the King James Bible

H3045 Hebrew
G2638 Greek

English Definition

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

יָדַע

Transliteration

yâdaʻ

Strong's Reference H3045

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

καταλαμβάνω

Transliteration

nâsag

Strong's Reference G2638
Greek Meaning

to reach (literally or figuratively)

"Comprehend" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H3045, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G2638. Context determines which original word is being used.

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