νοῦς

noûs · Greek · Strong's G3563 · 24 occurrences

The KJV renders 15 different Hebrew and Greek words as “mind”

What it means

the intellect, i.e. mind (divine or human; in thought, feeling, or will); by implication, meaning

probably from the base of G1097 (γινώσκω);

How the KJV renders it

mind, understanding

Where that flattens a distinction

The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.

“mind”

also renders nóēma (G3540), gnṓmē (G1106), énnoia (G1771), psychḗ (G5590), méllō (G3195), diánoia (G1271), pneûma (G4151), zimmâh (H2154), yêtser (H3336), lêb (H3820), lêbâb (H3824), nephesh (H5315), rûwach (H7307), rûwach (H7308)

“understanding”

also renders sýnesis (G4907), phrḗn (G5424), diánoia (G1271), bîynâh (H998), ṭaʻam (H2940), lêb (H3820), lêbâb (H3824), mandaʻ (H4486), sekel (H7922), soklᵉthânûw (H7924), tâbûwn (H8394)

Questions this word decides

Where it appears

24 occurrences in the Greek text, first 22 verses shown.

1 Corinthians 1:10 N-DSM1 Corinthians 2:16 N-ASM1 Corinthians 14:14 N-NSM1 Corinthians 14:15 N-DSM1 Corinthians 14:19 N-DSM1 Timothy 6:5 N-ASM2 Thessalonians 2:2 N-GSM2 Timothy 3:8 N-ASMColossians 2:18 N-GSMEphesians 4:17 N-GSMEphesians 4:23 N-GSMLuke 24:45 N-ASMPhilippians 4:7 N-ASMRevelation 13:18 N-ASMRevelation 17:9 N-NSMRomans 1:28 N-ASMRomans 7:23 N-GSMRomans 7:25 N-DSMRomans 11:34 N-ASMRomans 12:2 N-GSMRomans 14:5 N-DSMTitus 1:15 N-NSM

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