A belief whose justification cannot be communicated to a relevantly positioned interrogator fails to meet the inferential and discursive conditions that distinguish knowledge from mere true belief.
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(Distinguished from mere true belief, which may be the product of indoctrination and need not exercise deliberative capacities.)
Justified true belief — true belief that has been arrived at through the exercise of deliberative capacities, including comparison of and deliberation among alternatives.
mere true belief(epistemology)
Believing something that actually is true, but without any good reason for believing it—like guessing correctly on a test without studying.
relevantly positioned(philosophy of knowledge)
Someone who has the right background, skills, or context to understand and fairly judge your explanation.