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Lexicon :: Strong's G5426 - phroneō

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φρονέω
Transliteration
phroneō (Key)
Pronunciation
fron-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:220,1277

Strong’s Definitions

φρονέω phronéō, fron-eh'-o; from G5424; to exercise the mind, i.e. entertain or have a sentiment or opinion; by implication, to be (mentally) disposed (more or less earnestly in a certain direction); intensively, to interest oneself in (with concern or obedience):—set the affection on, (be) care(-ful), (be like-, + be of one, + be of the same, + let this) mind(-ed), regard, savour, think.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x

The KJV translates Strong's G5426 in the following manner: think (5x), regard (4x), mind (3x), be minded (3x), savour (2x), be of the same mind (with G846) (2x), be like minded (with G846) (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 29x
The KJV translates Strong's G5426 in the following manner: think (5x), regard (4x), mind (3x), be minded (3x), savour (2x), be of the same mind (with G846) (2x), be like minded (with G846) (2x), miscellaneous (8x).

  1. to have understanding, be wise

  2. to feel, to think

    1. to have an opinion of one's self, think of one's self, to be modest, not let one's opinion (though just) of himself exceed the bounds of modesty

    2. to think or judge what one's opinion is

    3. to be of the same mind i.e. agreed together, cherish the same views, be harmonious

  3. to direct one's mind to a thing, to seek, to strive for

    1. to seek one's interest or advantage

    2. to be of one's party, side with him (in public affairs)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φρονέω phronéō, fron-eh'-o; from G5424; to exercise the mind, i.e. entertain or have a sentiment or opinion; by implication, to be (mentally) disposed (more or less earnestly in a certain direction); intensively, to interest oneself in (with concern or obedience):—set the affection on, (be) care(-ful), (be like-, + be of one, + be of the same, + let this) mind(-ed), regard, savour, think.
STRONGS G5426:
φρονέω, φρόνῳ; imperfect, 1 person singular ἐφρόνουν, 2 person plural ἐφρονεῖτε; future 2 person plural φρονήσετε; present passive imperative 3 person singular φρονείσθω, Philippians 2:5 R G (see 3 below); (φρήν); from Homer down;
1. to have understanding, be wise (Homer, others).
2. to feel, to think: absolutely ὡς νήπιος ἐφρόνουν, 1 Corinthians 13:11; to have an opinion of oneself, think of oneself: μή ὑπερφρονεῖν παῥ ὁ δεῖ φρονεῖν, Romans 12:3 (μεῖζον φρονεῖν ἤ κατ' ἄνδρα, Sophocles Ant. 768); φρονεῖν εἰς τό σωφρονεῖν (R. V. so to think as to think soberly), to be modest, not to let one's opinion (though just) of himself exceed the bounds of modesty, ibid.; ὑπέρ ὁ γέγραπται, in one's opinion of oneself to go beyond the standard prescribed in Scripture, 1 Corinthians 4:6 R G (cf. Buttmann, 394f (338); Winers Grammar, § 64,4). with an accusative of the thing, to think, judge: ἅ φρονεῖς, what your opinion is, Acts 28:22; οὐδέν ἄλλο, Galatians 5:10; τί ἑτέρως, Philippians 3:15; several persons are said φρονεῖν τό αὐτό, to be of the same mind, i. e. to agree together, cherish the same views, be harmonious: 2 Corinthians 13:11; Philippians 2:2; Philippians 3:16 Rec.; Philippians 4:2; with ἐν ἀλλήλοις added, Romans 15:5; also τό ἕν φρονοῦντες, having that one mind, Philippians 2:2 (the phrase τό ἕν having reference to τό αὐτό; see Meyer (but cf. Lightfoot) at the passage); τί ὑπέρ τίνος, to hold some opinion, judge, think, concerning one, Philippians 1:7; τό αὐτό εἰς ἀλλήλους to be of the same mind toward one another, Romans 12:16.
3. to direct one's mind to a thing, to seek or strive for; τά τίνος, to seek one's interests or advantage; to be of one's party, side with him (in public affairs, Additions to Esther 8:5 [Esther 8:208:12c]; 1 Macc. 10:20; Dio Cass. 51, 4; Herodian, 8, 6, 14 (6); for other examples from Xenophon, (or Herodotus 1, 162 at the end) down see Passow, under the word, II.; (Liddell and Scott, II. 2 c.); hence) τά τοῦ Θεοῦ and τά τῶν ἀνθρώπων, to be intent on promoting what God wills (specifically, his saving purposes), and what pleases men, Matthew 16:28; Mark 8:33; τά τῆς σαρκός and τά τοῦ πενυματος (σάρξ (which see 4) and πνεῦμα (which see, p. 522{a}) being personified), to pursue those things which gratify the flesh,... the Holy Spirit, Romans 8:5, cf. Romans 8:6. τά ἐπίγεια, Philippians 3:19; τά ἄνω and τά ἐπί τῆς γῆς, Colossians 3:2 (ἀνθρώπινα, θνητά, Aristotle, eth. Nic. 10, 7, p. 1177b, 32); τοῦτο φρονεῖτε (present imperative) ἐν ὑμῖν (R. V. have this mind in you), be intent within yourselves on this, Philippians 2:5 L T Tr WH; passive, φρονειτα τί ἐν τίνι, some habit of thought (expressed by deeds) exists in one, Philippians 2:5 R G (A. V. let this mind be in you); ὑψηλά (see ὑψηλός, b.). φρονεῖν ἡμέραν, to regard a day, observe it as sacred, Romans 14:6; φρονεῖν ὑπέρ τίνος, to take thought, have a care, for one, Philippians 4:10 (see ἀναθάλλω, at the end Compare: καταφρονέω, παραφρονέω, περιφρονέω, ὑπερφρονέω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Esther
8:5
Matthew
16:28
Mark
8:33
Acts
28:22
Romans
8:5; 8:6; 12:3; 12:16; 14:6; 15:5
1 Corinthians
4:6; 13:11
2 Corinthians
13:11
Galatians
5:10
Philippians
1:7; 2:2; 2:2; 2:5; 2:5; 2:5; 3:15; 3:16; 3:19; 4:2; 4:10
Colossians
3:2

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Strong's Number G5426 matches the Greek φρονέω (phroneō),
which occurs 29 times in 21 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 16:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:23 - But He turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me; for you are not setting G5426 your mind G5426 on G5426 [fn]God’s interests, but man’s.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 8:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:33 - But turning around and seeing His disciples, He rebuked Peter and *said, “Get behind Me, Satan! For you are not setting G5426 your mind G5426 on G5426 [fn]God’s interests, but man’s.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 28:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 28:22 - “But we desire to hear from you what you think G5426; for concerning this sect, it is known to us that it is spoken against everywhere.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 8:5 - For those who are according to the flesh set G5426 their minds G5426 on G5426 the things of the flesh, but those who are according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 12:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:3 -

For through the grace given to me I say to each one among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think G5426; but to think G5426 so as to have sound thinking, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:16 - by being of the same mind G5426 toward one another, not being haughty in G5426 mind G5426, but [fn]associating with the humble. Do not be wise in your own mind.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 14:6 - He who regards G5426 the day, regards G5426 it for the Lord, and he who eats, eats for the Lord, for he gives thanks to God; and he who does not eat, for the Lord he does not eat and gives thanks to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 15:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 15:5 - Now may the God of perseverance and encouragement grant you to be of the same mind G5426 with one another according to Christ Jesus,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:6 -

Now these things, brothers, I have applied to myself and Apollos for your sakes, so that in us you may learn not to go beyond what is written, so that no one of you will become puffed up on behalf of one against the other.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 13:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 13:11 - When I was a child, I used to speak like a child, think G5426 like a child, reason like a child. When I [fn]became a man, I did away with childish things.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:11 -

Finally, brothers, [fn]rejoice, [fn]be restored, be comforted, be like-minded, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:10 - I have confidence [fn]in you in the Lord that you will adopt G5426 no other view G5426. But the one who is disturbing you will bear his judgment, whoever he is.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 1:7 - [fn]For it is only right for me to think G5426 this way about you all, because I have you in my heart, since both in my chains and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, you all are fellow partakers with me in this grace.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:2 - fulfill my joy, that you think G5426 the same way, by maintaining the same love, being united in spirit, thinking G5426 on G5426 one purpose G5426,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:5 - Have G5426 this G5426 way of thinking [fn]in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus,

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:15 - Let us therefore, as many as are [fn]perfect, think G5426 this way; and if in anything you think G5426 differently, God will reveal that also to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:16 - However, let us keep [fn]walking in step with the same standard to which we have attained.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:19 - whose end is destruction, whose god is their stomach and glory is in their shame, who set G5426 their thoughts G5426 on G5426 earthly things.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:2 -

I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to think G5426 the same way in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box Phl 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 4:10 -

But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at last you have revived thinking G5426 about me; indeed, you were thinking G5426 about me before, but you lacked opportunity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:2 - [fn]Set G5426 your mind G5426 on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.
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