logos <3056>

logov logos

Pronunciation:log'-os
Origin:from 3004
Reference:TDNT - 4:69,505
PrtSpch:n m (noun masculine)
In Greek:logoi 10, logoiv 17, logon 130, logou 27, logouv 23, logov 68, logw 45, logwn 10
In NET:word 104, words 56, message 50, saying 12, teaching 7, speech 7, a word 6, Word 5, account 3, report 3, matter 3, an account 3, said 3, say 3, question 2, statement 2, sayings 2, accounts 2, speaking 2, story 2, complaint 1, commandment 1, a complaint 1, consider 1, eloquence 1, declared 1, conversation 1, chief speaker 1, a question 1, a speech 1, A report 1, explain 1, a saying 1, a reckoning 1, about this 1, admonition 1, by word 1, mean 1, testimony 1, talk 1, spoke 1, sentence 1, the same thing 1, things 1, topic 1, to hear 1, this statement 1, same thing 1, proposal 1, matters 1, instructions 1, in speech 1, idle talk 1, what he says 1, with word 1, person 1, of words 1, news 1, happening 1
In AV:word 218, saying 50, account 8, speech 8, Word (Christ) 7, thing 5, not tr 2, misc 32
Count:330
Definition :
  1. 1) of speech
    1. 1a) a word, uttered by a living voice, embodies a conception or idea
    2. 1b) what someone has said 1b1) a word 1b2) the sayings of God 1b3) decree, mandate or order 1b4) of the moral precepts given by God 1b5) Old Testament prophecy given by the prophets 1b6) what is declared, a thought, declaration, aphorism, a weighty saying, a dictum, a maxim
    3. 1c) discourse 1c1) the act of speaking, speech 1c2) the faculty of speech, skill and practice in speaking 1c3) a kind or style of speaking 1c4) a continuous speaking discourse - instruction
    4. 1d) doctrine, teaching
    5. 1e) anything reported in speech; a narration, narrative
    6. 1f) matter under discussion, thing spoken of, affair, a matter in dispute, case, suit at law
    7. 1g) the thing spoken of or talked about; event, deed
  2. 2) its use as respect to the MIND alone
    1. 2a) reason, the mental faculty of thinking, meditating, reasoning, calculating
    2. 2b) account, i.e. regard, consideration
    3. 2c) account, i.e. reckoning, score
    4. 2d) account, i.e. answer or explanation in reference to judgment
    5. 2e) relation, i.e. with whom as judge we stand in relation 2e1) reason would
    6. 2f) reason, cause, ground
  3. 3) In John, denotes the essential Word of God, Jesus Christ, the personal wisdom and power in union with God, his minister in creation and government of the universe, the cause of all the world's life both physical and ethical, which for the procurement of man's salvation put on human nature in the person of Jesus the Messiah, the second person in the Godhead, and shone forth conspicuously from His words and deeds. ++++ This term was familiar to the Jews and in their writings long before a Greek philosopher named Heraclitus used the term Logos around 600 B.C. to designate the divine reason or plan which coordinates a changing universe. This word was well suited to John's purpose in John 1. See Gill on "Joh 1:1".

from 3004; something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ): KJV -- account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.
see GREEK for 3004
Related Hebrew:hlm <04405>; huylm <04426>; hwum <04687>; hawbn <05017>; jbv <07626>; hps <08193>; Nwbt <08394>; hrwt <08452>; rpo <05612>; hp <06310>; Myj <02940>; rma <0561>; gad <01672>; hgad <01674>; rbd <01697>; Mgtp <06600>; lwq <06963>

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