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λογίζομαι
logízomai · Greek · Strong's G3049 · 40 occurrences
The KJV renders 25 different Hebrew and Greek words as “lay”
What it means
to take an inventory, i.e. estimate (literally or figuratively)
middle voice from G3056 (λόγος);
How the KJV renders it
conclude, account, esteem, impute, lay, number, reason, reckon, suppose, think
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“lay”
also renders hístēmi (G2476), epibállō (G1911), katabállō (G2598), klínō (G2827), katatíthēmi (G2698), keîmai (G2749), phérō (G5342), bállō (G906), anaklínō (G347), epíkeimai (G1945), ʼâchaz (H270), chârab (H2717), yᵉhab (H3052), yâçad (H3245), yârâh (H3384), mâlaṭ (H4422), nûwach (H5117), nâtsab (H5324), ʻâbar (H5674), shâvâh (H7737), sûwm (H7761), shîyth (H7896), shâkan (H7931), tâphas (H8610)
“think”
also renders phronéō (G5426), dokéō (G1380), dialogízomai (G1260), enthyméomai (G1760), oíomai (G3633), krínō (G2919), noiéō (G3539), hyponoéō (G5282), hēgéomai (G2233), bîyn (H995), dâbar (H1696), dâmâh (H1819), zâmam (H2161), châshab (H2803), çᵉbar (H5452), ʻâshath (H6245), ʻăshith (H6246), shâʻar (H8176)
“number”
“reason”
also renders dialogízomai (G1260), dialégomai (G1256), arestós (G701), syzētéō (G4802), lógos (G3056), dâbâr (H1697), ṭaʻam (H2940), yâkach (H3198), mandaʻ (H4486), tâbûwn (H8394)
“account”
“suppose”
“reckon”
Questions this word decides
- Are any foods forbidden to Christians today?
- What does Romans 14:5 mean about esteeming one day above another?
- What does James 2:24 mean ('justified by works and not by faith alone')?
- Is speaking in tongues for today?
- Are we saved by faith alone, or by faith plus works?
- Must you confess Jesus as Lord out loud to be saved?
Where it appears
40 occurrences in the Greek text, first 39 verses shown.
1 Corinthians 4:1 V-PNM-3S1 Corinthians 13:5 V-PNI-3S1 Corinthians 13:11 V-INI-1S1 Peter 5:12 V-PNI-1S2 Corinthians 3:5 V-ADN2 Corinthians 5:19 V-PNP-NSM2 Corinthians 10:2 V-PNI-1S2 Corinthians 10:7 V-PNM-3S2 Corinthians 10:11 V-PNM-3S2 Corinthians 11:5 V-PNI-1S2 Corinthians 12:6 V-ADS-3S2 Timothy 4:16 V-AOO-3SActs 19:27 V-APNGalatians 3:6 V-API-3SHebrews 11:19 V-ADP-NSMJames 2:23 V-API-3SJohn 11:50 V-PNI-2PLuke 22:37 V-API-3SPhilippians 3:13 V-PNI-1SPhilippians 4:8 V-PNM-2PRomans 2:3 V-PNI-2SRomans 2:26 V-FPI-3SRomans 3:28 V-PNI-1PRomans 4:3 V-API-3SRomans 4:4 V-PNI-3SRomans 4:5 V-PNI-3SRomans 4:6 V-PNI-3SRomans 4:8 V-ADS-3SRomans 4:9 V-API-3SRomans 4:10 V-API-3SRomans 4:11 V-APNRomans 4:22 V-API-3SRomans 4:23 V-API-3SRomans 4:24 V-PPNRomans 6:11 V-PNM-2PRomans 8:18 V-PNI-1SRomans 8:36 V-API-1PRomans 9:8 V-PNI-3SRomans 14:14 V-PNP-DSM
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Greek text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.