διαλογισμόςdialogismós

discussion, i.e. (internal) consideration (by implication, purpose), or (external) debate

Greek (New Testament) · G1261

Meanings

a thought, reasoning, inward questioning: Matthew 15:19, Mark 7:21, Luke 2:35, Luke 5:22, Luke 6:8, Luke 9:46, Luke 9:47, Luke 24:38, Romans 1:21, Romans 14:1, 1 Corinthians 3:20 (LXX), Philippians 2:14; κριταὶ δ. πονηρῶν, genitive of qual. (cf. Proverbs 12:5), James 2:4; χωρὶς ὀργῆς καὶ δ. (where perhaps δ., like מְזִמָּה, in Psalms 139:20, and elsewhere, implies evil intention), 1 Timothy 2:8.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 14 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 15:19 For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, all sexual immorality, theft, lying, and slander.
  • Mark 7:21 For from within, out of a person’s heart, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder,
  • Luke 2:35 As a result, the deepest thoughts of many hearts will be revealed. And a sword will pierce your very soul.”
  • Luke 5:22 Jesus knew what they were thinking, so he asked them, “Why do you question this in your hearts?
  • Luke 6:8 But Jesus knew their thoughts. He said to the man with the deformed hand, “Come and stand in front of everyone.” So the man came forward.
  • Luke 9:46 Then his disciples began arguing about which of them was the greatest.
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.