Collection
λογίαStrong’s G3048logia
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Logia is the Greek word usually translated “collection” and “collections”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.”
Meaning
Usually translated “collection” and “collections”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- collection 1
- collections 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Corinthians 2
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
λογία logia · collection
λογία (prop., -εία, see BS, 142 ff.), -ας, ἡ (λογεύω, to collect, a word found in π., see Deiss., BS, l.with; LAE, 70, 103; MM, xvi), a collection: 1Co.16:1-2.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “collection” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
COLLECTION, noun
- The act of gathering, or assembling.
- The body formed by gathering; an assemblage, or assembly; a crowd; as a collection of men.
- A contribution; a sum collected for a charitable purpose.“Now concerning the collection for the saints” 1 Corinthians 16:1
- A gathering, as of matter in an abscess.
All definitions
- The act of deducing consequences; reasoning; inference.
- A corollary; a consectary; a deduction from premises; consequence.
- A book compiled from other books, by the putting together of parts; a compilation; as a collection of essays or sermons.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.