King James Bible Dictionary

FOREKNOW, verb intransitive [See Know.] To have previous knowledge of; to foresee.

Who would the miseries of man foreknow?

For whom he did foreknow he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. Romans 8:29.

FOREKNOWABLE, adjective That may be foreknown.

FOREKNOWER, noun One that foreknows.

FOREKNOWL'EDGE, noun Knowledge of a thing before it happens; prescience.

If I foreknew, foreknowledge had no influence on their fault.

Acts 2:23; Romans 8:29; 11:2; 1 Peter 1:2), one of those high attributes essentially appertaining to him the full import of which we cannot comprehend. In the most absolute sense his knowledge is infinite (1 Samuel 23:9-13; Jeremiah 38:17-23; 42:9-22; Matthew 11:21, 23; Acts 15:18).

See God, Foreknowledge of; God, Wisdom of
God, Foreknowledge of; God, Wisdom of