noun · feminine
enthumēsias
Strong’sG1761
inward thought, reflection, thoughts
stem enthumēsi-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
** ἐνθύμησις, -εως, ἡ
(< ἐνθυμέομαι), [in Sm.: Jb 21:27, Ez 11:21 *;]
SYN.: ἔννοια, the action of the reason; while ἐνθ. is rather that of the affections (cf. Westc., Heb., l.c.)
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1761 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiden-thoo'-may-sis
deliberation
Fromfrom G1760;
King Jamesdevice, thought.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
consideration, esteem, Refs 5th c.BC+
II consideration, reflection, NT+5th c.BC+
II.2 idea, conception, εἰς ἐ. ἐσθήτων ἦλθον Refs 4th c.BC+
III anxiety, worry, Refs 5th c.BC+
IV resolution, Refs 4th c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | enthumēsias | enthumēsiais |
| object accusative | enthumēsian | enthumēsiain2×ἐνθυμήσεις |
| direct address vocative | enthumēsiar | enthumēsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | enthumēsiau1×ἐνθυμήσεως | enthumēsiaiu1×ἐνθυμήσεων |
| to, for dative | enthumēsia | enthumēsiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
enthumēsia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
enthumēsiau“imagination”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 17:29… arguro ē litho, charagme technau kai enthumēsiau anthrōpou, tem theiem arō homoiem.… image formed by man’s skill and imagination.
enthumēsiain“thoughts”objectaccusative plural2×
Matthew 9:4“thoughts”kai horarēntos tos Iēsus tain enthumēsiain autoiu legata; Hinati enthumovō ponēreim en …But Jesus knew what they were thinking and said, “Why do you harbor evil in your hearts?
Matthew 12:25horarēntos de tain enthumēsiain autoiu legata autoi; Pantas basileias merizirantas …Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom …
enthumēsiaiu“thoughts”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Hebrews 4:12… harmoiu tē kai mueloiu, kai kritikos enthumēsiaiu kai ennoiaiu kardiau;… joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.