Lexicon enthumeomai: to reflect on, to ponder Original Word: ἐνθυμέομαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: enthumeomai Phonetic Spelling: (en-thoo-meh'-om-ahee) Short Definition: I meditate upon, reflect upon Definition: I meditate upon, reflect upon, ponder. HELPS word-Studies 1760 enthyméomai (from 1722 /en, "in a state or condition," intensifying 2372 /thymós, "passionate response") – properly, in a passionate frame of mind, easily agitated or quickly moved by strong, provoking impulses. [This root (enthyme-) refers to "passionate supposing (surmising)" in a person's mind (heart) producing fervent, inner cogitation.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom a comp. of en and thumosDefinitionto reflect on, to ponder NASB Translationconsidered (1), thinking (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1760: διενθυμέομαιδιενθυμέομαι, διενθυμοῦμαι; to weigh in the mind, consider: περί τίνος, Acts 10:19, for Rec. ἐνθυμέομαι. (Besides, only in ecclesiastical writings.) STRONGS NT 1760: ἐνθυμέομαιἐνθυμέομαι, ἐνθυμοῦμαι; a deponent passive; 1 aorist participle ἐνθυμηθείς; from Aeschylus down, with the object now in the genitive now in the accusative; cf. Matthiae, § 349, ii., p. 823; Kühner, § 417 Anm. 9, ii., p. 310; (Jelf, § 485); Krüger, § 47, 11, 1 and 2; (from ἐν and θυμός); to bring to mind, revolve in mind, ponder: τί, Matthew 1:20; Matthew 9:4; to think, to deliberate: περί τίνος, about anything, Acts 10:19 Rec. (So also Wis. 6:16; Plato, rep. 10, p. 595 a.; Isocrates, epistle 9, p. 614, § 9 Bekker) (Compare: διενθυμέομαι.)
Strong's think, ponder From a compound of en and thumos; to be inspirited, i.e. Ponder -- think. see GREEK en see GREEK thumos |
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