G3563Greeknoῦn

νοῦν

the intellect, i.e., mind (divine or human; in thought, feeling, or will); by implication, meaning

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Total Occurrences
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Books
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Old Testament
24
New Testament

Strong’s Definition

the intellect, i.e., mind (divine or human; in thought, feeling, or will); by implication, meaning

Etymology & Derivation

probably from the base of G1097

KJV Usage

mind, understanding

Detailed Definition

From Thayer’s Greek Lexicon outline.

  • 1.the mind, comprising alike the faculties of perceiving and understanding and those of feeling, judging, determining
  • 2.the intellectual faculty, the understanding
  • 3.reason in the narrower sense, as the capacity for spiritual truth, the higher powers of the soul, the faculty of perceiving divine things, of recognising goodness and of hating evil
  • 4.the power of considering and judging soberly, calmly and impartially
  • 5.a particular mode of thinking and judging, i.e., thoughts, feelings, purposes, desires

Scholarly Notes

compare G5590.

See Also