Thought
λογισμόςStrong’s G3053logismos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Logismos is the Greek word usually translated “thoughts”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)”
Meaning
Usually translated “thoughts”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- thoughts 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Romans 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
λογισμός logismos · thought
λογισμός, -οῦ, ὁ (λογίζομαι), [in LXX: Psa.33:10-11, Pro.19:21, Isa.66:18, al. (מַחֲשָׁבָה) ;] a reasoning, thought: Rom.2:15, 2Co.10:5.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “thought” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
THOUGHT, adjective
thaut. [primarily the passive participle of think, supra.
- Properly, that which the mind thinks. thought is either the act or operation of the mind, when attending to a particular subject or thing or it is the idea consequent on that operation.
- Idea; conception.
- Fancy; conceit; something framed by the imagination.
- Reflection; particular consideration.
All definitions
- Opinion; judgment.
- Meditation; serious consideration.
- Design; purpose.“All their thoughts are against me for evil” Psalms 56:5
- Silent contemplation.
- Solicitude; care; concern.
- Inward reasoning; the workings of conscience.“Their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another” Romans 2:15
- A small degree or quantity; as a thought longer; a thought better. [Not in use.]
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.