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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 39 times in 39 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:21 - And the Lord God smelled a smell of sweetness, and the Lord God having considered, said, I will not any more curse the earth, because of the works of men, because the imagination of man is intently bent upon evil things from his youth, I will not therefore any more smite all living flesh as I have done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:17 - And Abraam fell upon his face, and laughed; and spoke in his heart, saying, Shall there be a child to one who is a hundred years old, and shall Sarrha who is ninety years old, bear?

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:15 - And it came to pass before he had done speaking in his mind, that behold, Rebecca the daughter of Bathuel, the son of Melcha, the wife of Nachor, and the same [fn]the brother of Abraam, came forth, having a water-pot on her shoulders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:45

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:45 - And it came to pass before I had done speaking in my mind, straightway Rebecca came forth, having her pitcher on her shoulders; and she went down to the well, and drew water; and I said to her, Give me to drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:41 - And Esau was angry with Jacob because of the blessing, with which his father blessed him; and Esau said in his mind, Let the days of my father's mourning draw nigh, that I may slay my brother Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:3 - And he was attached to the soul of Dina the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the damsel, and he spoke [fn]kindly to the damsel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:26

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 45:26 - And they reported to him, saying, Thy son Joseph is living, and he is ruler over all the land of Egypt; and Jacob was [fn]amazed, for he did not believe them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 9:21 - And he that did not attend in his mind to the word of the Lord, left the cattle in the fields.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:3 - And speak thou to all those who are wise in understanding, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom and perception; and they shall make the holy apparel of Aaron for the sanctuary, in which apparel he shall minister to me as priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:22 - And the men, even every one to whom it seemed good in his heart, brought from the women, even brought seals and ear-rings, and finger-rings, and [fn]necklaces, and bracelets, every article of gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:25 - And every woman skilled in her heart to spin with her hands, [fn]brought spun articles, the blue, and purple, and scarlet and fine linen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:26

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:26 - And all the women to whom it seemed good in their heart in their wisdom, spun the goats' hair.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:29

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:29 - And every man and woman whose mind inclined them to come in and do all the works as many as the Lord appointed them to do by Moses—they the children of Israel brought an offering to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:34

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:34 - And God gave improvement in understanding both to him, and to Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - And God filled them with wisdom, understanding and perception, to understand to work all the works of the sanctuary, and to weave the woven and embroidered work with scarlet and fine linen, to do all work of curious workmanship and embroidery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 36:1 - And Beseleel wrought, and Eliab and every one wise in understanding, to whom was given wisdom and knowledge, to understand to do all the works according to the holy offices, according to all things which the Lord appointed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:17 - Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, so thou shalt not bear sin on his account.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:39

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:39 - And it shall be on your fringes, and ye shall look on them, and ye shall remember all the commands of the Lord, and do them: and ye shall not turn back after your imaginations, and after the sight of your eyes in the things after which ye go a whoring;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:18 - And Balaam answered and said to the princes of Balac, If Balac would give me his house full of silver and gold, I shall not be able to go beyond the word of the Lord God, to make it little or great in my mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:7 - And why do ye pervert the minds of the children of Israel, that they should not cross over into the land, which the Lord gives them?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:39

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:39 - And thou shalt know this day, and shalt consider in thine heart, that the Lord thy God he is God in heaven above, and on the earth beneath, and there is none else but he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 7:17 - But if thou shouldest say in thine heart, This nation is [fn]greater than I, how shall I be able to destroy them utterly?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:28

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:28 - The Lord smite thee with insanity, and blindness, and astonishment of mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:18 - (LXX 29:17) Lest there be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart has turned aside from the Lord your God, having gone to serve the gods of these nations; lest there be in you a root springing up with gall and bitterness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 5:1 - And it came to pass when the kings of the Amorites who were beyond Jordan heard, and the kings of Phœnicia by the sea, that the Lord God had dried up the river Jordan from before the children of Israel when they passed over, that their hearts failed, and [fn]they were terror-stricken, and there was no sense in them [fn]because of the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 22:5 - But take great heed to do the commands and the law, which Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you to do; to love the Lord our God, to walk in all his ways, to keep his commands, and to cleave to him, and serve him with all your mind, and with all your soul.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:18 - O Lord God of Abraham, and Isaac, and Israel, our fathers, preserve these things in the thought of the heart of thy people for ever, and direct their hearts to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:5 - And when the days of the banquet were completed, Job sent and purified them, having risen up in the morning, and offered sacrifices for them, according to their number, and one calf for a sin-offering for their souls: for Job said, Lest peradventure my sons have thought evil in their minds against God. Thus then Job did continually.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 1:8 - And the Lord said to him, Hast thou diligently considered my servant Job, that there is none like him on the earth, a man blameless, true, godly, abstaining from everything evil?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:4 - For he is wise in mind, and mighty, and great: who has hardened himself against him and endured?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:10 - For if wisdom shall come into thine understanding, and discernment shall seem pleasing to thy soul,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:15 - Sound discretion gives favour, and to know the law is the part of a sound understanding: but the ways of scorners tend to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:13 - But thou saidst in thine heart, I will go up to heaven, I will set my throne above the stars of heaven: I will sit on a lofty mount, on the lofty mountains toward the north:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:4 - Comfort one another, ye faint-hearted; be strong, fear not; behold, our God renders judgment, and he will render it; he will come and save us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:9 - But as the heaven is distant from the earth, so is my way distant from your ways, and your thoughts from my mind.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:11 - Through dread of whom hast thou feared, and lied against me, and hast not remembered, nor [fn]considered me, nor regarded me, yea, though when I see thee I pass thee by, yet thou hast not feared me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:15

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:15 - And truth has been taken away, and they have turned aside their mind from understanding. And the Lord saw it, and it pleased him not that there was no judgment.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:33 - (LXX 38:33) For this is my covenant which I will make with the house of Israel; after those days, saith the Lord, I will surely put my laws into their mind, and write them on their hearts; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 14:4 - Therefore speak to them, and thou shalt say to them, Thus saith the Lord; Any man of the house of Israel, who shall conceive his devices in his heart, and shall set the punishment of his iniquity before his face, and shall come to the prophet; I the Lord will answer him according to the things in which his mind is entangled,
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