Mark 14:68 — ἐπίσταμαι (epistamai)
📘 1. Mark 14:68 — ἐπίσταμαι (epistamai)
“But he denied it, saying, ‘I neither know nor understand what you mean.’”
Epistemology Insight: This verse highlights the tension between knowing truth and denying it under pressure. It invites reflection on how knowledge is not just intellectual but relational and moral.
Greek Word: ἐπίσταμαι (Strong’s G1987)
Meaning: To know thoroughly, to be acquainted with, to understand
Context: Peter denies knowing Jesus, using a word that implies deep, experiential knowledge.
