λογίζομαιlogízomai
to take an inventory, i.e. estimate (literally or figuratively)
Greek (New Testament) · G3049
Meanings
1. properly, of numerical calculation, to count, reckon: with accusative followed by μετά, Mark 15:23(LXX) (Rec., R, margin), Luke 22:37.
2. Metaph., without reference to numbers, by a reckoning of characteristics or reasons
(a) to reckon, take into account: with accusative of thing, 1 Corinthians 13:5; id. followed by dative of person, Romans 4:3(LXX), Romans 4:4, Romans 4:6, Romans 4:8(LXX), 2 Corinthians 5:19, 2 Timothy 4:16; followed by εἰς (cf. Heb. נֶחֱשׁב לְ; Bl., § 33, 3), Acts 19:27, Romans 2:26, Romans 4:3, Romans 4:5, Romans 4:9-11, Romans 4:22-24, Romans 9:8, Galatians 3:6(LXX), James 2:23(LXX)
(b) to consider, calculate: with accusative of thing, Philippians 4:8; followed by ὅτι, John 11:50, Hebrews 11:10; τοῦτο, ὅτι, 2 Corinthians 10:11; with accusative of person, with infinitive, Romans 6:11; followed by ὡς, Romans 8:36(LXX)
(c) to suppose, judge, deem: 1 Corinthians 13:11; ὡς, 1 Peter 5:12; οὕτως, 1 Corinthians 4:1; with accusative of thing, 2 Corinthians 3:5; id. followed by εἰς, 2 Corinthians 12:6; ὅτι, Romans 8:18; τοῦτο, ὅτι, Romans 2:3, 2 Corinthians 10:7; with infinitive, 2 Corinthians 11:5; accusative et infinitive, Romans 3:28, Romans 14:14, Philippians 3:13; with accusative of person followed by ὡς, 2 Corinthians 10:2
(d) to purpose, decide: with infinitive (Eur., Or., 555), 2 Corinthians 10:2 (cf. ἀνα-, δια-, παρα-, συλ-λογίζομαι).
Same root
- λόγοςlógos · G3056something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ)
- συλλογίζομαιsyllogízomai · G4817to reckon together (with oneself), i.e. deliberate
- διαλογίζομαιdialogízomai · G1260to reckon thoroughly, i.e. (genitive case) to deliberate (by reflection or discussion)
- λογισμόςlogismós · G3053computation, i.e. (figuratively) reasoning (conscience, conceit)
- παραλογίζομαιparalogízomai · G3884to misreckon, i.e. delude
Where it appears
Appears 40 times in the Bible.
- Luke 22:37 For the time has come for this prophecy about me to be fulfilled: ‘He was counted among the rebels.’ Yes, everything written about me by the prophets will come true.”
- John 11:50 You don’t realize that it’s better for you that one man should die for the people than for the whole nation to be destroyed.”
- Acts 19:27 Of course, I’m not just talking about the loss of public respect for our business. I’m also concerned that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will lose its influence and that Artemis—this magnificent goddess worshiped throughout the province of Asia and all around the world—will be robbed of her great prestige!”
- Romans 2:3 Since you judge others for doing these things, why do you think you can avoid God’s judgment when you do the same things?
- Romans 2:26 And if the Gentiles obey God’s law, won’t God declare them to be his own people?
- Romans 3:28 So we are made right with God through faith and not by obeying the law.
See every passage
- Luke 22:37
- John 11:50
- Acts 19:27
- Romans 2:3, 2:26, 3:28, 4:3, 4:4, 4:5, 4:6, 4:8, 4:9, 4:10, 4:11, 4:22, 4:23, 4:24, 6:11, 8:18, 8:36, 9:8, 14:14
- 1 Corinthians 4:1, 13:5, 13:11
- 2 Corinthians 3:5, 5:19, 10:2, 10:7, 10:11, 11:5, 12:6
- Galatians 3:6
- Philippians 3:13, 4:8
- 2 Timothy 4:16
- Hebrews 11:19
- James 2:23
- 1 Peter 5:12
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.