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Lexicon :: Strong's G3051 - logion

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λόγιον
Transliteration
logion (Key)
Pronunciation
log'-ee-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TDNT Reference: 4:137,505

Strong’s Definitions

λόγιον lógion, log'-ee-on; neuter of G3052; an utterance (of God):—oracle.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3051 in the following manner: oracle (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3051 in the following manner: oracle (4x).
  1. a brief utterance, a divine oracle (doubtless because oracles were generally brief)

    1. in the NT, the words or utterances of God

    2. of the contents of the Mosaic law

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
λόγιον lógion, log'-ee-on; neuter of G3052; an utterance (of God):—oracle.
STRONGS G3051:
λόγιον, λογιου, τό (diminutive of λόγος (so Bleek (on Hebrews 5:12), et al.; others, neuter of λόγιος (Meyer on Romans 3:2))), properly, "a little word (so Schol. ad Aristophanes ran. 969 (973)), a brief utterance, in secular authors a divine oracle" (doubtless because oracles were generally brief); Herodotus, Thucydides, Aristophanes, Euripides; Polybius 3, 112, 8; 8, 30, 6; Diodorus 2, 14; Aelian v. h. 2, 41; of the Sibylline oracles, Diodorus, p. 602 (from 50:34); Plutarch, Fab. 4; in the Sept. for חֹשֶׁן the breast-plate of the high priest, which he wore when he consulted Jehovah, Exodus 28:15; Exodus 29:5, etc.; (once for אֹמֶר, of the words of a man, Psalm 18:15 (Ps. 19:15)); but chiefly for אִמְרָה of any utterance of God, whether precept or promise; (cf. Philo de congr. erud. grat. § 24; de profug. § 11 under the end); of the prophecies of God in the O. T., Josephus, b. j. 6, 5, 4; νόμους καί λόγια θεσπισθεντα διά προφητῶν καί ὕμνους, Philo vit. contempl. § 3; τό λόγιον τοῦ προφήτου (Moses), vit. Moys. 3:35, cf. (23, and) de praem. et poen. § 1 at the beginning; τά δέκα λόγια, the Ten Commandments of God or the Decalogue, in Philo, who wrote a special treatise concerning them (Works edition Mang. ii., p. 180ff (edited by Richter iv., p. 246ff)); (Apostolic Constitutions 2, 36 (p. 63, 7 edition Lagarde)); Eusebius, h. e. 2, 18. In the N. T. spoken of the words or utterances of God: of the contents of the Mosaic law, Acts 7:38; with τοῦ Θεοῦ or Θεοῦ added, of his commands in the Mosaic law and his Messianic promises, Romans 3:2, cf. Philippi and Umbreit at the passage; of the substance of the Christian religion, Hebrews 5:12; of the utterances of God through Christian teachers, 1 Peter 4:11. (In ecclesiastical writings λόγια τοῦ κυρίου is used of Christ's precepts, by Polycarp, ad Philipp. 7, 1 [ET]; κυριακα λόγια of the sayings and discourses of Christ which are recorded in the Gospels, by Papias in Eusebius, h. e. 3, 39; Photius c. 228, p. 248 (18 edition, Bekker); (τά λόγια τοῦ Θεοῦ) of the words and admonitions of God in the sacred Scriptures, Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 53, 1 [ET] (where parallel with αἱ ἱεραι γραφαί), cf. 62, 9 [ET]; (and τά λόγια simply, like αἱ γραφαί of the New T. in the interpolated Epistle of Ignatius ad Smyrn. 3 [ET]). Cf. Schwegler ((also Heinichen)), Index 4 ad Eusebius, h. e. under the word λόγιον; (especially Sophocles Lexicon, under the word and Lightfoot in the Contemp. Rev. for Aug. 1875, p. 399ff On the general use of the word cf. Bleek, Br. a. d. Hebrew iii., pp. 114-117).)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
28:15; 29:5
Psalms
18:15
Acts
7:38
Romans
3:2; 3:2
Hebrews
5:12; 5:12
1 Peter
4:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3051 matches the Greek λόγιον (logion),
which occurs 34 times in 32 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:4 - He hath said, which heard the words of God, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 - He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:9 - Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:6 - The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 - As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:19 - Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they rebelled against the words of God, and contemned the counsel of the most High:
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 - Thy word have I hid in mine heart, that I might not sin against thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:38 - Stablish thy word unto thy servant, who is devoted to thy fear.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:41 - VAU. Let thy mercies come also unto me, O LORD, even thy salvation, according to thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:50 - This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:58 - I intreated thy favour with my whole heart: be merciful unto me according to thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:67 - Before I was afflicted I went astray: but now have I kept thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:76 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:82 - Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:103 - How sweet are thy words unto my taste! yea, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:116 - Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live: and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:123 - Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, and for the word of thy righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 - Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:140 - Thy word is very pure: therefore thy servant loveth it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158 - I beheld the transgressors, and was grieved; because they kept not thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:162 - I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:169 - TAU. Let my cry come near before thee, O LORD: give me understanding according to thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:170 - Let my supplication come before thee: deliver me according to thy word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:172 - My tongue shall speak of thy word: for all thy commandments are righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:2 - I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 - He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth: his word runneth very swiftly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:24 - Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:13 - But the word of the LORD was unto them precept upon precept, precept upon precept; line upon line, line upon line; here a little, and there a little; that they might go, and fall backward, and be broken, and snared, and taken.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:27 - Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:
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