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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 - The utterance of him who hears the words of God,
Who sees the vision of the Almighty,
Who falls down, with eyes wide open:
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:16 - The utterance of him who hears the words of God,
And has the knowledge of the Most High,
Who sees the vision of the Almighty,
Who falls down, with eyes wide open:
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 33:9 - Who says of his father and mother,
‘I have not seen them’;
Nor did he acknowledge his brothers,
Or know his own children;
For they have observed Your word
And kept Your covenant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:6 - The words of the LORD are pure words,
Like 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 proven;
He is a shield to all who trust in Him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:14 - Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
Be acceptable in Your sight,
O LORD, my strength and my Redeemer.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:19 - Until the time that his word came to pass,
The word of the LORD tested him.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:11 - Because they rebelled against the words of God,
And despised the counsel of the Most High,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:11 - Your word I have hidden in my heart,
That I might not sin against You.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:38 - Establish Your word to Your servant,
Who is devoted to fearing You.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:41 - WAW
Let Your mercies come also to me, O LORD
Your salvation according to Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:50 - This is my comfort in my affliction,
For Your word has given me life.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:58 - I entreated Your favor with my whole heart;
Be merciful to me according to Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:67 - Before I was afflicted I went astray,
But now I keep Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:76 - Let, I pray, Your merciful kindness be for my comfort,
According to Your word to Your servant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:82 - My eyes fail from searching Your word,
Saying, “When will You comfort me?”
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:103 - How sweet are Your words to my taste,
Sweeter than honey to my mouth!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:116 - Uphold me according to Your word, that I may live;
And do not let me be ashamed of my hope.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:123 - My eyes fail from seeking Your salvation
And Your righteous word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 - Direct my steps by Your word,
And let no iniquity have dominion over me.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:140 - Your word is very pure;
Therefore Your servant loves it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:148 - My eyes are awake through the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:158 - I see the treacherous, and am disgusted,
Because they do not keep Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:162 - I rejoice at Your word
As one who finds great treasure.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:169 - TAU
Let my cry come before You, O LORD;
Give me understanding according to Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:170 - Let my supplication come before You;
Deliver me according to Your word.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:172 - My tongue shall speak of Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:2 - I will worship toward Your holy temple,
And praise Your name
For Your lovingkindness and Your truth;
For You have magnified Your word above all Your name.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:15 - He sends out His command to the earth;
His word runs very swiftly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:24 - Therefore, as the fire devours the stubble,
And the flame consumes the chaff,
So their root will be as rottenness,
And their blossom will ascend like dust;
Because they have rejected 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 to them,
“Precept upon precept, precept upon precept,
Line upon line, line upon line,
Here a little, there a little,”
That they might go and fall backward, and be broken
And snared and caught.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:27 - Behold, the name of the LORD comes from afar,
Burning with His anger,
And His burden is heavy;
His lips are full of indignation,
And His tongue like a devouring fire.
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