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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - λογίζομαι
λογίζομαι
Transliteration: logízomai
Pronunciation: log-id'-zom-ahee
Definition: conclude
- Definition:
1. to reckon, count, compute, calculate, count over
a. to take into account, to make an account of
1. metaph. to pass to one's account, to impute
2. a thing is reckoned as or to be something, i.e. as availing for or equivalent to something, as having the like force and weight
b. to number among, reckon with
c. to reckon or account
2. to reckon inward, count up or weigh the reasons, to deliberate
3. by reckoning up all the reasons, to gather or infer
a. to consider, take into account, weigh, meditate on
b. to suppose, deem, judge
c. to determine, purpose, decide This word deals with reality. If I "logizomai" or reckon that my bank book has $25 in it, it has $25 in it. Otherwise I am deceiving myself. This word refers to facts not suppositions.
- Origin: middle voice from G3056" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3056 - TDNT entry: 08:44,5 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Middle voice from G3056" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3056; to take an inventory that is estimate (literally or figuratively): - conclude (ac-) count (of) + despise esteem impute lay number reason reckon suppose think (on).