φρονέω phroneō
Greek word for “to reason” · Strong’s G5426 · used 26 times in 20 verses
Meaning
φρονέω, -ῶ; (φρήν); 1.
How it is translated
Glosses given for phroneō in context, with how often each is used:
- minding 4
- think 3
- mind 3
- your thoughts are 1
- have in mind 1
- do be minded 1
- regarding 1
- regards 1
- thinking 1
- do think 1
- will reason 1
- feel 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippians | 10 | 6.1 | |
| Romans | 9 | 1.3 | |
| Matthew | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Mark | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Acts | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 1 | 0.2 | |
| Galatians | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Colossians | 1 | 0.6 |
Chapters where it is used most
Romans 12 (2), Philippians 2 (2), Philippians 3 (2), Philippians 4 (2), Matthew 16 (1), Mark 8 (1), Acts 28 (1), Romans 8 (1), Romans 11 (1), Romans 14 (1)
Forms
- φρονεῖν 6
- φρονοῦντες 4
- φρονεῖτε 4
- φρονεῖς 3
- φρονοῦσιν 1
- φρόνει 1
- φρονῶν 1
- φρονεῖ 1
- ἐφρόνουν 1
- φρονήσετε 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with phroneō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- ὑψηλός hupsēlos “high” 2
- παρά para “from/with/beside” 3
- Σατανᾶς Satanas “Satan” 2
- ὀπίσω opisō “after” 2
- χαίρω chairō “to rejoice” 2
- ὑπάγω hupagō “to go” 2
- ἀλλήλων allēlōn “one another” 2
- παρακαλέω parakaleō “to plead/comfort” 2
- ἀγάπη agapē “love” 2
- ὑπέρ huper “above/for” 2
- χάρις charis “grace” 2
- Πέτρος Petros “Peter” 2
Key verses
The verses using phroneō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 16:23 — But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be…
- Romans 11:20 — Well; because of unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
- Romans 12:3 — For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly,…
- Romans 12:16 — Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
- Romans 15:5 — Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus:
- 2 Corinthians 13:11 — Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
- Galatians 5:10 — I have confidence in you through the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded: but he that troubleth you shall bear his judgment, whosoever he be.
- Philippians 1:7 — Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the…
- Philippians 2:2 — Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
- Philippians 2:5 — Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
- Philippians 3:15 — Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you.
- Philippians 3:19 — Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.