Noeō νοέω
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| νοέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | noeō |
| Strong's number | G3539 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to understand |
| Occurrences | 14 in 14 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (4) |
Noeō (Greek νοέω, Strong's G3539) is a Greek verb meaning “to understand”. It occurs 14 times in 14 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
νοιεω νοέω, -ῶ
(νοῦς), [in LXX chiefly for בִּין, also for שָׂכַל hi., etc ;]
1. to perceive with the mind, understand (for the phrase νοῶν κ. φρονῶν, in wills, see MM, xvii): absol., Mat.16:9, Mrk.8:17; with accusative, Eph.3:4, 1Ti.1:7; with dative instr., τ. καρδίᾳ, Jhn.12:40; pass., Rom.1:20; before ὅτι, Mat.15:17 16:11, Mrk.7:18; with accusative and inf., Heb.11:8.
2. to think, consider: absol., Mat.24:15, Mrk.13:14, Eph.3:20; with accusative of thing(s), 2Ti.2:7
(cf. -εὐ, κατα-, μετα-, προ-, ὑπο-νοέω).†
(AS)
(νοῦς), [in LXX chiefly for בִּין, also for שָׂכַל hi., etc ;]
1. to perceive with the mind, understand (for the phrase νοῶν κ. φρονῶν, in wills, see MM, xvii): absol., Mat.16:9, Mrk.8:17; with accusative, Eph.3:4, 1Ti.1:7; with dative instr., τ. καρδίᾳ, Jhn.12:40; pass., Rom.1:20; before ὅτι, Mat.15:17 16:11, Mrk.7:18; with accusative and inf., Heb.11:8.
2. to think, consider: absol., Mat.24:15, Mrk.13:14, Eph.3:20; with accusative of thing(s), 2Ti.2:7
(cf. -εὐ, κατα-, μετα-, προ-, ὑπο-νοέω).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | understand (7), do ye (2), ye (1), ye do (1), let him understand (1), perceive (1), perceive ye (1), understood (1), think (1), understanding (1), consider (1) |
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| BSB | understand (4), do you not understand (2), do you not yet realize (1), do you still not understand (1), do you still not see (1), being understood (1), imagine (1), they do not understand (1), consider (1), we understand (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Noeō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 15:17Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?“Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated?
- Matthew 16:9Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?Do you still not understand? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
- Matthew 16:11How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
- Matthew 24:15When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:)So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ described by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
Mark
- Mark 7:18And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;“Are you still so dull?” He asked. “Do you not understand? Nothing that enters a man from the outside can defile him,
- Mark 8:17And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?Aware of their conversation, Jesus asked them, “Why are you debating about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Do you have such hard hearts?
- Mark 13:14But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judea flee to the mountains:So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
John
- John 12:40He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.“He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.”
Romans
- Romans 1:20For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood from His workmanship, so that men are without excuse.
Ephesians
- Ephesians 3:4Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)In reading this, then, you will be able to understand my insight into the mystery of Christ,
- Ephesians 3:20Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,
1 Timothy
- 1 Timothy 1:7Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or that which they so confidently assert.
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 2:7Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all things.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 11:3Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.By faith we understand that the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).