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foreknew

Definition

The term "foreknew" comes from the verb, "foreknow" which means to know something before it happens.

  • God is not limited by time. He knows everything that happens in the past, present, and future.
  • This word is specifically used in the context of God knowing already who will be saved through receiving Jesus as Savior.

Translation Suggestions

  • This could also be translated as, "knew before" or "knew ahead of time" or "knew beforehand."