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G5427 φρόνημα (phrónēma)
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Quick Definition

φρόνημα, ατος, τό n.n. thought, purpose

Strong's Definition

from 5426; (mental) inclination or purpose

KJV Usage: (be, + be carnally, + be spiritually) mind(-ed)

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, n. | -τος | φρονέω

26.15 · Psychological Faculties

thoughtful planning, way of thinking, outlook the psychological faculty of thoughtful planning, often with the implication of being wise and provident

ROM 8:6 · ROM 8:6 · ROM 8:7 · ROM 8:27

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

φρόνημα, -ros, τό, (φρονέω, q. V-), what one has in mind, the thoughts and purposes, [A. V. mind]: Ro. viii. 6 sq. 27. (Hesych. φρόνημα: βούλημα, θέλημα. In various other senses also fr. Aeschy]. down.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

φρόνημα phronēma 4x

frame of thought, will, aspirations, Rom. 8:6, 7, 27*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

** φρόνημα, -τος, τό

(< φρονέω), [in LXX: II Mac 7:21 13:9 * ;]

that which is in the mind (the content of φρονεῖν, ICC, Ro., 86), the thought: Ro 8:6, 7, 27.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

φρόνημα, “ἐδ content of φρονεῖν, the general bent of thought and motive” (SH ad 7CC Rom 88) : cf. Vett. Val. p. 1092 ἐὰν οὖν τις ᾿Οδυσσέως φρόνημα λαβὼν παραπλεύσῃ τούτους, καταλείπει σεμνὴν ἐν τῷ βίῳ τὴν ἐπιστήμην.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

φρόνημα (phronēma) — purpose. φρόν-ημα, ατος, τό, mind, spirit, ἔστ᾽ ἂν Διὸς φ. λωφήσῃ χόλου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; with limiting epithets, φ. δύσθεον [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ὠμόν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

2. thought, purpose, will, φθέγμα καὶ ἀνεμόεν φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ φ. τῆς σαρκός, τοῦ πνεύματος, [NT] with stubborn thoughts, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ σκλήρ᾽ ἄγαν φ.[Refs 5th c.BC+]

II. either in good or bad sense,

II.1. high spirit, resolution, pride, τὸ Ἀθηναίων φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+].; ἀνδρί γε φ. ἔχοντι to a man of spirit, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; courage, opposed to δειλία, [Refs 5th c.BC+]future infinitive, ἐν φρονήματι ὄντες τῆς Πελοποννήσου ἡγήσεσθαι aspiring to be leaders of the P., [Refs]: frequently in plural, high thoughts, proud designs, διασείσειν τὰ Ἀθηναίων φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]

II.2. in bad sense, presumption, arrogance, φρονήματος πλέως ὁ μῦθός ἐστιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]

III. plural, ={φρένες}, heart, breast, ἰὸς ἐκ φρονημάτων.. πεσών [Refs 4th c.BC+]

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