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Lexicon :: Strong's G1271 - dianoia

Aa
διάνοια
Transliteration
dianoia (Key)
Pronunciation
dee-an'-oy-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:963,636

Strong’s Definitions

διάνοια diánoia, dee-an'-oy-ah; from G1223 and G3563; deep thought, properly, the faculty (mind or its disposition), by implication, its exercise:—imagination, mind, understanding.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G1271 in the following manner: mind (9x), understanding (3x), imagination (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G1271 in the following manner: mind (9x), understanding (3x), imagination (1x).

  1. the mind as a faculty of understanding, feeling, desiring

  2. understanding

  3. mind, i.e. spirit, way of thinking and feeling

  4. thoughts, either good or bad

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
διάνοια diánoia, dee-an'-oy-ah; from G1223 and G3563; deep thought, properly, the faculty (mind or its disposition), by implication, its exercise:—imagination, mind, understanding.
STRONGS G1271:
διάνοια, -ας, ἡ, (διά and νοός), Sept. for לֵב and לֵבָב; very frequent in Greek writings from [Aeschylus] Herodotus down;
1. the mind as the faculty of understanding, feeling, desiring: Matthew 22:37; Mark 12:30 [Tr marginal reading brackets]; Luke 10:27; Ephesians 1:18 Rec.; Eph 4:18; Hebrews 8:10; Hebrews 10:16; 1 Peter 1:13.
2. understanding: 1 John 5:20.
3. mind, i. e. spirit (Latin animus), way of thinking and feeling: Colossians 1:21; Luke 1:51; 2 Peter 3:1.
4. thought; plural contextually in a bad sense, evil thoughts: Ephesians 2:3, as in Numbers 15:39 μνησθήσεσθε πασῶν τῶν ἐντολῶν κυρίου... καὶ οὐ διαστραφήσεσθε ὀπίσω τῶν διανοιῶν ὑμῶν.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
15:39
Matthew
22:37
Mark
12:30
Luke
1:51; 10:27
Ephesians
1:18; 2:3; 4:18
Colossians
1:21
Hebrews
8:10; 10:16
1 Peter
1:13
2 Peter
3:1
1 John
5:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1271 matches the Greek διάνοια (dianoia),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 22:37 - And he said to him, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:30

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:30 - And you are to have love for the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind, and with all your strength.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:51

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:51 - With his arm he has done acts of power; he has put to flight those who have pride in their hearts.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:27 - And he, answering, said, Have love for the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and for your neighbour as for yourself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:3 - Among whom we all at one time were living in the pleasures of our flesh, giving way to the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and the punishment of God was waiting for us even as for the rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:18 - Whose thoughts are dark, to whom the life of God is strange because they are without knowledge, and their hearts have been made hard;

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:21 - And you, who in the past were cut off and at war with God in your minds through evil works, he has now made one

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:10

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:10 - For this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days: I will put my laws into their minds, writing them in their hearts: and I will be their God, and they will be my people:

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:16 - This is the agreement which I will make with them after those days, says the Lord; I will put my laws in their hearts, writing them in their minds; he said,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:13 - So make your minds ready, and keep on the watch, hoping with all your power for the grace which is to come to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:1 - My loved ones, this is now my second letter to you, and in this as in the first, I am attempting to keep your true minds awake;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:20 - And we are certain that the Son of God has come, and has given us a clear vision, so that we may see him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
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