ἐνθύμησις

enthymēsis · thought, reflection

Greek word · Strong’s number G1761 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

enthymēsis (ἐνθύμησις) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “thought, reflection”.

Also the planning of the mind.

How to say it

en·thy·mē·sis

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. What one ponders inwardly; what one fancies.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • thoughts ×3
  • imagination ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 9:4

    And Jesus, knowing their thoughts, said, “Why are you thinking evil things in your hearts?

  • Matthew 12:25

    But knowing their thoughts, he said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself is laid waste, and every town or house divided against itself will not stand.

  • Acts 17:29

    Being then God’s offspring, we ought not to think that the divine is like gold or silver or stone, a sculpture of human art and imagination.

  • Hebrews 4:12

    For the word of God is living and active and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing to the division of soul and spirit, of joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.