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Lexicon :: Strong's G3543 - nomizō

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νομίζω
Transliteration
nomizō (Key)
Pronunciation
nom-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

νομίζω nomízō, nom-id'-zo; from G3551; properly, to do by law (usage), i.e. to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to deem or regard:—suppose, thing, be wont.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G3543 in the following manner: suppose (9x), think (5x), be wont (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G3543 in the following manner: suppose (9x), think (5x), be wont (1x).

  1. to hold by custom or usage, own as a custom or usage, to follow a custom or usage

    1. it is the custom, it is the received usage

  2. to deem, think, suppose

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νομίζω nomízō, nom-id'-zo; from G3551; properly, to do by law (usage), i.e. to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to deem or regard:—suppose, thing, be wont.
STRONGS G3543:
νομίζω; imperfect ἐνόμιζον; 1 aorist ἐνομισα; imperfect passive ἐνομιζομην; (νόμος); as in Greek authors from Aeschylus and Herodotus down;
1. to hold by custom or usage, own as a custom or usage; to follow custom or usage; passive νομίζεται it is the custom, it is the received usage: οὗ ἐνομίζετο προσευχή εἶναι, where according to custom was a place of prayer, Acts 16:13 (but L T Tr WH read οὗ ἐνομίζομεν προσευχήν εἶναι, where we supposed there was, etc.; cf. 2 below), (2 Macc. 14:4).
2. to deem, think, suppose: followed by an infinitive, Acts 8:20; 1 Corinthians 7:36; followed by an accusative with an infinitive, Luke 2:44; Acts 7:25; Acts 14:19; Acts 16:(18 (see 1 above)), Acts 16:27; Acts 17:29; 1 Corinthians 7:26; 1 Timothy 6:5; followed by ὅτι, Matthew 5:17; Matthew 10:34 (Winer's Grammar, § 56, 1 b.); Matthew 20:10; Acts 21:29; ὡς ἐνομίζετο, as was accustomed to be supposed, Luke 3:23. (Synonym: see ἡγέομαι, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
5:17; 10:34; 20:10
Luke
2:44; 3:23
Acts
7:25; 8:20; 14:19; 16; 16:13; 16:27; 17:29; 21:29
1 Corinthians
7:26; 7:36
1 Timothy
6:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3543 matches the Greek νομίζω (nomizō),
which occurs 15 times in 15 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:17 - “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:34

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:34 - “Do not think that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:10 - Now when those hired first came, they thought they would receive more, but each of them also received a denarius.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:44

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:44 - but supposing him to be in the group they went a day’s journey, but then they began to search for him among their relatives and acquaintances,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 3:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 3:23 - Jesus, when he began his ministry, was about thirty years of age, being the son (as was supposed) of Joseph, the son of Heli,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:25 - He supposed that his brothers would understand that God was giving them salvation by his hand, but they did not understand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:20 - But Peter said to him, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:19 - But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and having persuaded the crowds, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:13 - And on the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to the riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down and spoke to the women who had come together.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:27 - When the jailer woke and saw that the prison doors were open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, supposing that the prisoners had escaped.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:29 - Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:29 - For they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they supposed that Paul had brought him into the temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:26 - I think that in view of the present[fn] distress it is good for a person to remain as he is.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:36 - If anyone thinks that he is not behaving properly toward his betrothed,[fn] if his[fn] passions are strong, and it has to be, let him do as he wishes: let them marry—it is no sin.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:5 - and constant friction among people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.
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