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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).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 -

The oracle of him who hears the [fn]words of God,

Who beholds the vision of [fn]the Almighty,

Falling down, yet having his eyes opened,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 -

The oracle of him who hears the [fn]words of God,

And knows the knowledge of the [fn]Most High,

Who beholds the vision of the [fn]Almighty,

Falling down, yet having his eyes opened.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:9 -

Who said of his father and his mother,

‘I did not consider them’;

And he did not recognize his brothers,

Nor did he know his own sons,

For they kept Your word,

And they observed Your covenant.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:6 -

The words of Yahweh are pure words;

As silver tried in a furnace on the ground, refined seven times.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 -

As for God, His way is [fn]blameless;

The word of Yahweh is [fn]tried;

He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 -

Let the [fn]words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart

Be acceptable in Your sight,

O Yahweh, my rock and my Redeemer.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:19 -

Until the time that his word came to pass,

The word of Yahweh refined him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 -

Because they had rebelled against the words of God

And spurned the counsel of the Most High.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 -

Your word I have treasured in my heart,

That I may not sin against You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:38 -

Cause Your [fn]word to be established for Your slave,

[fn]As that which produces fear for You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:41 -

Vav

May Your lovingkindnesses also come to me, O Yahweh,

Your salvation according to Your [fn]word;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:50 -

This is my comfort in my affliction,

That Your word has [fn]revived me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:58 -

I have sought to please Your face with all my heart;

Be gracious to me according to Your [fn]word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:67 -

Before I was afflicted I went astray,

But now I keep Your word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:76 -

Oh may Your lovingkindness [fn]comfort me,

According to Your [fn]word to Your slave.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:82 -

My eyes fail with longing for Your [fn]word,

Saying, “When will You comfort me?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:103 -

How sweet is Your [fn]word to my [fn]taste!

Sweeter than honey to my mouth!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:116 -

Sustain me according to Your [fn]word, that I may live;

And do not put me to shame because of my hope.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:123 -

My eyes fail with longing for Your salvation

And for Your righteous [fn]word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 -

Establish my steps in Your [fn]word,

And do not let any wickedness overpower me.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:140 -

Your [fn]word is exceedingly refined,

Therefore Your slave loves it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 -

My eyes [fn]eagerly greet the night watches,

That I may muse on Your [fn]word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158 -

I see the treacherous and loathe them,

Those who do not keep Your [fn]word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:162 -

I rejoice at Your [fn]word,

As one who finds much spoil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:169 -

Tav

Let my cry of lamentation come near before You, O Yahweh;

Give me understanding according to Your word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:170 -

Let my supplication come before You;

Deliver me according to Your [fn]word.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:172 -

Let my tongue answer with Your [fn]word,

For all Your commandments are righteous.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:2 -

I will worship toward Your holy temple

And give thanks to Your name for Your lovingkindness and Your [fn]truth;

For You have magnified Your [fn]word [fn]according to all Your name.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 -

The One who sends forth His command to the earth;

His word runs very swiftly,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:24 -

Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes stubble

And dry grass collapses into the flame,

So their root will become like rot and their blossom [fn]blow away as dust;

For they have rejected the law of Yahweh of hosts

And the word of the Holy One of Israel they have spurned.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:13 -

So the word of Yahweh to them will be,

[fn]Order on order, order on order,

Line on line, line on line,

A little here, a little there,”

That they may go and stumble backward, be broken, snared, and taken captive.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:27 -

Behold, the name of Yahweh comes from afar;

Burning is His anger and heavy is His [fn]smoke;

His lips are filled with indignation

And His tongue is like a consuming fire;

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