# G56 ἀγνωσία

ἀγνωσία (agnōsía), Strong’s G56: ignorance (properly, the state) KJV: ignorance, not the knowledge. Occurs 5 times.

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*agnōsía* — ignorance (properly, the state)

KJV: ignorance, not the knowledge

Built from [Α A](https://besorah.bible/word/G1) (the first letter of the alphabet) + [γνῶσις gnōsis](https://besorah.bible/word/G1108) (knowing)

Occurs 5 times.

## Where it occurs
- [1 Corinthians 15:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/15?v=34) — Wake up righteously and don’t sin, for some have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
- [1 Peter 2:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/2?v=15) — For this is the will of God, that by well-doing you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men.
- [Wisdom of Solomon 13:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/wisdom-of-solomon/13?v=1) — For truly all men who had no perception of God were foolish by nature, and didn’t gain power to know him who exists…
- [3 Maccabees 5:27](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/5?v=27) — The king, receiving him, was astonished at his unusual invitation. Overwhelmed with a spirit of oblivion about…