Luke 1:4
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That thou mayest know the verity of those words in which thou hast been instructed.

John 20:31 But these are written, that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God: and that believing, you may have life in his name.

2 Peter 1:15,16 And I will endeavour that you frequently have after my decease whereby you may keep a memory of these things. . . .

Context
Dedication to Theophilus
3It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to all things from the beginning, to write to thee in order, most excellent Theophilus, 4That thou mayest know the verity of those words in which thou hast been instructed. 5There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zachary, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.…
Cross References
Proverbs 22:21
That I might shew thee the certainty, and the words of truth, to answer out of these to them that sent thee.

Acts 18:25
This man was instructed in the way of the Lord: and being fervent in spirit, spoke and taught diligently the things that are of Jesus, knowing only the baptism of John.

Romans 2:18
And knowest his will and approvest the more profitable things, being instructed by the law:

1 Corinthians 14:19
But in the church I had rather speak five words with my understanding, that I may instruct others also: than ten thousand words in a tongue.

Galatians 6:6
And let him that is instructed in the word communicate to him that instructeth him, in all good things.

Lexicon
so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

you may know
ἐπιγνῷς (epignōs)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1921: From epi and ginosko; to know upon some mark, i.e. Recognize; by implication, to become fully acquainted with, to acknowledge.

the
τὴν (tēn)
Article - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

certainty
ἀσφάλειαν (asphaleian)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 803: Safety, security, reliability, firmness. From asphales; security.

of
περὶ (peri)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time.

[the] things
λόγων (logōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3056: From lego; something said; by implication, a topic, also reasoning or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, the Divine Expression.

you have been taught.
κατηχήθης (katēchēthēs)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2727: To instruct orally, teach, inform. From kata and echos; to sound down into the ears, i.e. to indoctrinate or to apprise of.


Additional Translations
so that you may know the certainty of the things you have been taught.

so that you may know the certainty concerning the things which you were instructed.

That you might know the certainty of those things, wherein you have been instructed.

that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.

that thou mightest know the certainty of those things in which thou hast been instructed.

that thou mightest know the certainty concerning the things wherein thou wast instructed.

That thou mayest know the certainty of those things in which thou hast been instructed.

that you may fully know the truth of the things which you have been taught by word of mouth.

that you might know the certainty concerning the things in which you were instructed.

that thou mayest know the certainty of the things wherein thou wast instructed.
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