Biblica Analytica

φρονέω

phroneō (G5426)

to reason

30 verses 9 books OT 0 / NT 22
AI Word Study

The Greek word φρονέω (phroneō) is a verb that means "to reason". This suggests a sense of thinking, considering, and evaluating information. Its semantic domain is Cognition & Perception, indicating that it relates to mental processes such as thought, knowledge, and understanding. In the Bible, φρονέω occurs 30 times, which suggests that this concept is significant in the text. The range of usage for this word is likely broad, encompassing various contexts such as intellectual pursuits, decision-making, and daily life. The frequency of its appearance implies that the authors of the Bible valued critical thinking and rational consideration in their discussions. Overall, φρονέω implies a deliberate and thoughtful approach to information and situations. This has implications for understanding how the authors of the Bible viewed knowledge, decision-making, and relationships. Its prominence in the text underscores the importance of careful consideration and reasoning in biblical thought.

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Matthew 16:23

But he turned, and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men.”

Mark 8:33

But he, turning around, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men.”

Acts 28:22

But we desire to hear from you what you think. For, as concerning this sect, it is known to us that everywhere it is spoken against.”

Romans 8:5

For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

Romans 11:20

True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but fear;

Romans 12:3

For I say through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

Romans 14:6

He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn’t eat, to the Lord he doesn’t eat, and gives God thanks.

Romans 15:5

Now the God of perseverance and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus,

1 Corinthians 4:6

Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

1 Corinthians 13:11

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Galatians 5:10

I have confidence toward you in the Lord that you will think no other way. But he who troubles you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

Philippians 1:7

It is even right for me to think this way on behalf of all of you, because I have you in my heart, because both in my bonds and in the defense and confirmation of the Good News, you all are partakers with me of grace.

Philippians 2:2

make my joy full by being like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

Philippians 2:5

Have this in your mind, which was also in Christ Jesus,

Philippians 3:15

Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you.

Philippians 3:16

Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let’s walk by the same rule. Let’s be of the same mind.

Philippians 3:19

whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.

Philippians 4:2

I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord.

Philippians 4:10

But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.

Colossians 3:2

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.