Dictionaries :: Perceive

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Perceive:

"to know by experience and observation," is translated "to perceive" in Mat 12:15, RV (AV, "knew"); Mat 16:8; 21:45; 22:18; 26:10, RV, (AV, "understood"); Mar 8:17; 12:12; 15:10, RV (AV, "knew"); so Luk 9:11; 18:34; in Luk 7:39, RV (AV, "known"); Luk 20:19 (cp. No. 7 in ver. 23); Jhn 6:15; 8:27, RV (AV, "understood"); Jhn 16:19, RV (AV, "knew"); Act 23:6; Gal 2:9; in 1Jo 3:16, AV, "perceive" (RV, "know," perfect tense, lit., "we have perceived," and therefore "know").
See KNOW.

Perceive:

a strengthened form of No. 1, "to gain a full knowledge of, to become fully acquainted with," is translated "to perceive" in Mar 5:30, RV (AV, "Knowing"); Luk 1:22; 5:22; Act 19:34, RV (AV, "knew").
See ACKNOWLEDGE, KNOW.

Perceive:

(akin to oida, "to know"), an aorist form used to supply that tense of horao, "to see," is translated "to perceive" in Mat 13:14; Mar 4:12; Act 28:26; in Luk 9:47, AV (RV, "saw"); in Act 14:9, AV, "perceiving" (RV, "seeing").
See BEHOLD, No. 1.

Perceive:

"to be a spectator of, look at, discern," is translated "to perceive" in Jhn 4:19 (indicating the woman's earnest contemplation of the Lord); so Act 17:22; in Jhn 12:19, RV, "behold" (AV, "perceive ye").
See BEHOLD, No. 6.

Perceive:

"to perceive, to notice, understand," is used in Luk 9:45, RV, "(that they should not) perceive," AV, "(that) they perceived... (not)."

Perceive:

"to perceive with the mind, to understand," is translated "to perceive" in Mat 15:17, RV (AV, "understand"); so 16:9, 11; Jhn 12:40; Rom 1:20; Eph 3:4; in Mar 7:18; 8:17, AV and RV, "perceive."
See CONSIDER, No. 4.

Perceive:

a strengthened form of No. 6, "to take note of, consider carefully," is translated "to perceive" in Luk 6:41, AV (RV, "considerest"); Luk 20:23; Act 27:39, RV (AV, "discovered").
See BEHOLD, No. 11.

Perceive:

"to lay hold of, apprehend, comprehend," is translated "to perceive" in Act 4:13; 10:34.
See APPREHEND, No. 1.

Notes:

(1) In Mar 12:28 the best mss. have oida, "to know" (so RV), for eidon, "to see, perceive" (AV).

(2) In Act 8:23, AV, horao, "to see," is translated "I perceive" (RV, "I see").

(3) In 2Cr 7:8, AV, blepo, "to look at, consider, see," is translated "I perceive" (RV, "I (see").

(4) In Act 23:29, AV, heurisko, "to find," is translated "perceived" (RV, "found").