Strong G5427φρόνημα
purpose
- Transliteration
- phronēma
- Pronunciation
- fron'-ay-mah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
From G5426; (mental) inclination or purpose: - (be + be carnally + be spiritually) mind (-ed).
Detailed definition
φρόνημα, -τος, τό
(φρονέω), [in LXX: 2Ma.7:21 2Mac 13:9 *;]
that which is in the mind (the content of φρονεῖν, ICC, Ro., 88), the thought: Rom.8:6-7, 27.†
(AS)
(φρονέω), [in LXX: 2Ma.7:21 2Mac 13:9 *;]
that which is in the mind (the content of φρονεῖν, ICC, Ro., 88), the thought: Rom.8:6-7, 27.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5427 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- mind3
- be1
First verses
- Romans 8:6For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
- Romans 8:7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
- Romans 8:27And he that searcheth the hearts knoweth what is the mind of the Spirit, because he maketh intercession for the saints according to the will of God.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φρόν-ημα, ατος, τό,
mind, spirit, ἔστ᾽ ἂν Διὸς φ. λωφήσῃ χόλου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 378; Αἰσχύλου φ. ἔχων 5th c.BC: Teleclides Comicus 14)]; with limiting epithets, φ. δύσθεον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 191; ὑπέρτολμον [prev. work] 595 (Lyric poetry))]; ὠμόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Th.” 537; ἐλεύθερον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 865d; τυραννικόν [prev. author] “R.” 573b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 15.8: _plural_, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.54.)]
2 thought, purpose, will, φθέγμα καὶ ἀνεμόεν φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 354 (Lyric poetry); ψυχὴ καὶ φ. καὶ γνώμη [prev. work] 176, compare 207)]; τὸ φ. τῆς σαρκός, τοῦ πνεύματος, [NT (NT.Rom.8.6: frequently in _plural_, καρτεροῖς φρονήμασι)] with stubborn thoughts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 209; ματαίων.. φρονημάτων ἡ γλῶσσ᾽ ἀληθὴς γίγνεται κατήγορος [prev. author] “Th.” 438; ἐμπέδοις φ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 169)]; τὰ σκλήρ᾽ ἄγαν φ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 473; τὰ φ. ἀληθινὰ καὶ πάντῃ μεγάλα ἐκέκτηντο 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 120e.)]
II either in good or bad sense,
II.1 high spirit, resolution, pride, τὸ Ἀθηναίων φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.144, compare 9.7)].; ἀνδρί γε φ. ἔχοντι to a man of spirit, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.43; φ. τε καὶ πίστις 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1313b2; φ. ἔχων ἐλεύθερον [prev. work] 1314a3)]; courage, opposed to δειλία, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 2.59c (_plural_); δουλοῖ τὸ φ. τὸ αἰφνίδιον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.61: with)]future infinitive, ἐν φρονήματι ὄντες τῆς Πελοποννήσου ἡγήσεσθαι aspiring to be leaders of the P., [Refs ([prev. author] 5.40)]: frequently in plural, high thoughts, proud designs, διασείσειν τὰ Ἀθηναίων φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.109, compare 3.122, 125, 9.54; οὐ.. ξυμφέρει τοῖς ἄρχουσι φ. μεγάλα ἐγγίγνεσθαι τῶν ἀρχομένων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 182c, compare 190b, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.89; Ζεύς τοι κολαστὴς τῶν ὑπερκόμπων ἄγαν φ. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 828; τῶν φ. ὁ Ζεὺς κολαστὴς τῶν ἄγαν ὑπερφρόνων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 387.)]
II.2 in bad sense, presumption, arrogance, φρονήματος πλέως ὁ μῦθός ἐστιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 953, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 926 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1024 (_anapaest meter_), “Pax” 25, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 290d, etc.; τὸ τῶν Ἀτρειδῶν φ. 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.217 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, etc.: _plural_, παυσάμενοι τῶν φ. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.37; φ. τυραννικά 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Eumenes” 13.)]
III plural, ={φρένες}, heart, breast, ἰὸς ἐκ φρονημάτων.. πεσών [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 478.)]
mind, spirit, ἔστ᾽ ἂν Διὸς φ. λωφήσῃ χόλου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 378; Αἰσχύλου φ. ἔχων 5th c.BC: Teleclides Comicus 14)]; with limiting epithets, φ. δύσθεον [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 191; ὑπέρτολμον [prev. work] 595 (Lyric poetry))]; ὠμόν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Th.” 537; ἐλεύθερον 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 865d; τυραννικόν [prev. author] “R.” 573b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Respublica Lacedaemoniorum” 15.8: _plural_, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 9.54.)]
2 thought, purpose, will, φθέγμα καὶ ἀνεμόεν φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 354 (Lyric poetry); ψυχὴ καὶ φ. καὶ γνώμη [prev. work] 176, compare 207)]; τὸ φ. τῆς σαρκός, τοῦ πνεύματος, [NT (NT.Rom.8.6: frequently in _plural_, καρτεροῖς φρονήμασι)] with stubborn thoughts, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 209; ματαίων.. φρονημάτων ἡ γλῶσσ᾽ ἀληθὴς γίγνεται κατήγορος [prev. author] “Th.” 438; ἐμπέδοις φ. 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 169)]; τὰ σκλήρ᾽ ἄγαν φ.[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 473; τὰ φ. ἀληθινὰ καὶ πάντῃ μεγάλα ἐκέκτηντο 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 120e.)]
II either in good or bad sense,
II.1 high spirit, resolution, pride, τὸ Ἀθηναίων φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.144, compare 9.7)].; ἀνδρί γε φ. ἔχοντι to a man of spirit, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.43; φ. τε καὶ πίστις 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1313b2; φ. ἔχων ἐλεύθερον [prev. work] 1314a3)]; courage, opposed to δειλία, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th c.AD: Julianus Imperator “Orationes” 2.59c (_plural_); δουλοῖ τὸ φ. τὸ αἰφνίδιον 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.61: with)]future infinitive, ἐν φρονήματι ὄντες τῆς Πελοποννήσου ἡγήσεσθαι aspiring to be leaders of the P., [Refs ([prev. author] 5.40)]: frequently in plural, high thoughts, proud designs, διασείσειν τὰ Ἀθηναίων φ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.109, compare 3.122, 125, 9.54; οὐ.. ξυμφέρει τοῖς ἄρχουσι φ. μεγάλα ἐγγίγνεσθαι τῶν ἀρχομένων 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 182c, compare 190b, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 6.89; Ζεύς τοι κολαστὴς τῶν ὑπερκόμπων ἄγαν φ. 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Persae” 828; τῶν φ. ὁ Ζεὺς κολαστὴς τῶν ἄγαν ὑπερφρόνων 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 387.)]
II.2 in bad sense, presumption, arrogance, φρονήματος πλέως ὁ μῦθός ἐστιν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 953, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Heraclidae” 926 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 1024 (_anapaest meter_), “Pax” 25, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Politicus” 290d, etc.; τὸ τῶν Ἀτρειδῶν φ. 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.217 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus, etc.: _plural_, παυσάμενοι τῶν φ. 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 14.37; φ. τυραννικά 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Eumenes” 13.)]
III plural, ={φρένες}, heart, breast, ἰὸς ἐκ φρονημάτων.. πεσών [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 478.)]