Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to reflect on
Usage: ἐνθυμέομαι, -οῦμαι (θυμός), [in LXX for דָּמָה pi., etc. ;] to reflect on, ponder: with accusative of thing(s), Mat.1:20 9:4.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1760
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
23
Books
14
Strong's G1760 Quick Answer
Strong's G1760 ἐνθυμέομαι (enthumeomai) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. enthumeomai (en-thoo-meh'-om-ai) v. 1. to be inspirited, i.e. ponder [from a compound of G1722 and G2372] It has 23 linked Bible usages across 14 books. Visible English usage signals include think. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- enthumeomai (en-thoo-meh'-om-ai) v. 1. to be inspirited, i.e. ponder [from a compound of G1722 and G2372]
- Usage
- 23 linked usages
- Books
- 14 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- think
Meaning and Definition
enthumeomai (en-thoo-meh'-om-ai) v. 1. to be inspirited, i.e. ponder [from a compound of G1722 and G2372] KJV: think Root(s): G1722, G2372
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1760. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1760 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render enthumeomai, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
think
Matthew 9:4
How Strong's G1760 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 14 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1760 (ἐνθυμέομαι) appears 20 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 1 Esdras 8:11 — ἐνθυμοῦνται
- 1 Maccabees 6:8 — ἐνεθυμεῖτο
- 3 Maccabees 1:10 — ἐνεθυμήθη
- 3 Maccabees 1:25 — ἐντεθυμημένης
- 4 Maccabees 5:13 — ἐνθυμήθητι
Strong's G1760 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1760 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
Strong's G1760 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
then God laid it to heart that he had made man upon the earth, and he pondered it deeply.
and shouldest see among the spoil a woman beautiful in countenance, and shouldest desire her, and take her to thyself for a wife,
But keep yourselves strictly from the accursed thing, lest ye set your mind upon and take of the accursed thing, and ye make the camp of the children of Israel an accursed thing, and destroy us.
Strong's G1760 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
14 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
As many therefore as have a mind thereunto, let them depart with thee, as it hath seemed good both to me and my seven friends the counselors;
Now when the king heard these words, he was astonished and sore moved: whereupon he laid him down upon his bed, and fell sick for grief, because it had not befallen him as he looked for.
he was so struck with the exact magnificence of the place, and so wondered at the orderly arrangements of the temple, that he conceived the purpose of entering the sanctuary itself.
Usage Excerpts
First 23 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1760.
then God laid it to heart that he had made man upon the earth, and he pondered it deeply.
and shouldest see among the spoil a woman beautiful in countenance, and shouldest desire her, and take her to thyself for a wife,
But keep yourselves strictly from the accursed thing, lest ye set your mind upon and take of the accursed thing, and ye make the camp of the children of Israel an accursed thing, and destroy us.
I saw in the spoil an embroidered mantle, and two hundred didrachmas of silver, and one golden wedge of fifty didrachmas, and I desired them and took them; and, behold, they are hidden in my tent, and the silver is hidden under them.
But he meant not thus, neither did he devise thus in his soul: but his mind shall change, and that to destroy nations not a few.
The Lord has done that which he purposed; He has accomplished his word, Even the things which he commanded from the ancient days: He has thrown down, and has not spared: And he has caused the enemy to rejoice over thee, He has exalted the horn of him that afflicted thee.
But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said unto him, Behold, three men seek thee.
As many therefore as have a mind thereunto, let them depart with thee, as it hath seemed good both to me and my seven friends the counselors;
Now when the king heard these words, he was astonished and sore moved: whereupon he laid him down upon his bed, and fell sick for grief, because it had not befallen him as he looked for.
he was so struck with the exact magnificence of the place, and so wondered at the orderly arrangements of the temple, that he conceived the purpose of entering the sanctuary itself.
The elders who surrounded the king strove in many ways to divert his haughty mind from the design which he had formed.
For, bear in mind, that if there be any power which watches over this religion of yours, it will pardon you for all transgressions of the law which you commit through compulsion.
And Divine Justice will pardon us if we fear the king through necessity.
For they were well aware of the sufferings, and masters of the pains. So that as soon as the tyrant had ceased counseling them to eat the unclean, they altogether with one voice, as from the same heart, said:
And blessed is the eunuch, which with his hands hath wrought no iniquity, Nor imagined wicked things against God: For unto him shall be given the special gift of faith, And an inheritance in the temple of the Lord more acceptable to his mind.
To think therefore upon her is the perfection of wisdom: And whoso watcheth for her shall quickly be without care.
God hath granted me to speak as I would, And to conceive as is meet for the things that are given me: Because it is he that leadeth unto wisdom, And directeth the wise.
For what man is he that can know the counsel of God? Or who can think what the will of the Lord is?
No heart can think upon these things worthily: And who is able to conceive his ways?
What is brighter than the sun? yet the light thereof faileth: And flesh and blood will imagine evil.
No man knoweth her way, nor thinketh of her path.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1760, grouped by book.
Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
1 Esdras 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1760 FAQ
What does enthymeomai (ἐνθυμέομαι) mean?
Enthymeomai (Strong's G1760) is a Greek word most simply glossed "think". enthumeomai (en-thoo-meh'-om-ai) v. 1. to be inspirited, i.e. ponder [from a compound of G1722 and G2372]
How many times is enthymeomai (ἐνθυμέομαι) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 23 linked usages for Strong's G1760 across 14 books.
Where can I study enthymeomai (ἐνθυμέομαι) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1760 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate enthymeomai (ἐνθυμέομαι)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as think. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1760 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 6 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 14 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1760, with linked reader references where each row is available.