Enthymesis means “device” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1761 — dachavah (“instrument of music”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1761 ἐνθύμησις (enthumesis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. enthumesis (en-thoo'-may-sis) n. 1. deliberation [from G1760] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include thoughts and device. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
enthumesis (en-thoo'-may-sis) n. 1. deliberation [from G1760] KJV: device, thought Root(s): G1760
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reflection
Usage: ἐνθύμησις, -εως, ἡ (ἐνθυμέομαι), [in Sm.: Job.21:27, Eze.11:21 * ;] consideration, pondering (EV, device): Act.17:29; pl., thoughts, feelings: Mat.9:4 12:25, Heb.4:12.† SYN.: ἔννοια, the action of the reason; while ἐνθ. is rather that of the affections (cf. Westc., Heb., l.with) (AS)
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4 indexed usages in New Testament.
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1761.
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts?
And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
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Enthymesis (Strong's G1761) is a Greek word most simply glossed "device". enthumesis (en-thoo'-may-sis) n. 1. deliberation [from G1760]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G1761 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1761 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
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