For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
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λόγος
Vocabulary form:
λόγος
Definition:
word, Word; statement, message
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
330
GK:
3364
Cognates:
lovgoV (or the feminine logiva) is often used in compounds to denote the "study" of something.
Mnemonics:
You'll need a password to logon.
Mnemonic Singing:
When we walk with the Lord,
in the light of his Word,
what a glory he sheds on our way.
Notes:
This word has a wide range of meaning, both in Greek and in English. It can refer to what is spoken, or it can be used philosophically/theologically for the "Word" (John 1:1-18).
Biblical Concordance
Mark 12:13 | And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians to trap him with a statement (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc). |
Mark 13:31 | Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words (logoi | λόγοι | nom pl masc) will never pass away. |
Mark 14:39 | And again, going away, he prayed, saying the same thing (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc). |
Mark 16:20 | And going out, they proclaimed everywhere, while the Lord worked alongside and confirmed the message (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) through the accompanying signs. |
Luke 1:2 | just as those who were, from the beginning, eyewitnesses and became ministers of the word (logou | λόγου | gen sg masc), have delivered it to us, |
Luke 1:4 | so that you may know the truth about the things (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc) you have been taught. |
Luke 1:20 | And now you will be reduced to silence and not be able to speak until the day in which these things happen, because you did not believe my words (logois | λόγοις | dat pl masc), which will be fulfilled in their time.” |
Luke 1:29 | She was thoroughly troubled by what he said (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc), and tried to discern what sort of greeting this could be. |
Luke 3:4 | As it is written in the book of the words (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc) of Isaiah the prophet, “The voice of one calling out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make the paths straight for him. |
Luke 4:22 | They were all bearing witness to him in that they were marveling at the gracious words (logois | λόγοις | dat pl masc) that were coming from his mouth. Then they said, “Is not this Joseph’s son?” |
Luke 4:32 | and they were astonished at his teaching, because his message (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) was with authority. |
Luke 4:36 | Astonishment came over them all, and they said to one another, “What is this teaching (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc)? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits and they come out!” |
Luke 5:1 | It happened that, when the crowd was pressing around him and listening to the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret |
Luke 5:15 | Then the word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) about him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear him and to be healed of their diseases. |
Luke 6:47 | Everyone who comes to me and hears my words (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc) and does them — I will show you whom he is like: |
Luke 7:7 | For that reason I did not consider myself worthy to come to you. But speak the word (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc) and let my servant be healed. |
Luke 7:17 | This report (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding area. |
Luke 8:11 | “Now this is what the parable means: The seed is the word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of God. |
Luke 8:12 | Those along the path are the ones who hear — then the devil comes and takes away the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) from their heart, so that they may not believe and be saved. |
Luke 8:13 | Those that fall on rock are the ones who, when they hear the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc), receive it with joy; but they have no root — they believe for a while but in a time of testing they fall away. |
Luke 8:15 | But as for that in the good soil — these are the ones who, having heard with an honest and good heart, hold firmly onto the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) and bear fruit through patient endurance. |
Luke 8:21 | In response he said to them, “Those who hear and do the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God are my mother and my brothers.” |
Luke 9:26 | For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc), of this one will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels. |
Luke 9:28 | About eight days after these sayings (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc), it happened that he went up on the mountain to pray, taking along Peter and John and James. |
Luke 9:44 | “Let these words (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc) sink into your ears: the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.” |
Luke 10:39 | She had a sister called Mary, who, after she had seated herself at the feet of the Lord, was listening to his teaching (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc). |
Luke 11:28 | But he said, “On the contrary, blessed rather are those who hear the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God and keep it!” |
Luke 12:10 | And everyone who speaks a word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the one who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven. |
Luke 16:2 | So he called him in and said to him, ‘What is this I hear about you? Hand over the account (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of your stewardship, because you cannot be my manager any longer.’ |
Luke 20:3 | He answered, saying to them, “I will also ask you a question (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc), and you must give me the answer: |
Luke 20:20 | So they watched him closely and sent spies who pretended to be righteous so they could catch him in his word (logou | λόγου | gen sg masc), and in this way deliver him to the jurisdiction and authority of the governor. |
Luke 21:33 | Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words (logoi | λόγοι | nom pl masc) will not pass away. |
Luke 23:9 | So Herod questioned him with many words (logois | λόγοις | dat pl masc); but Jesus gave him no answer, |
Luke 24:17 | He asked them, “What are these matters (logoi | λόγοι | nom pl masc) you are discussing with each other as you walk along?” They came to a stop, looking sad. |
Luke 24:19 | And he said to them, “What things?” They answered him, “The things about Jesus of Nazareth, a man who was a prophet mighty in deed and word (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc) before God and all the people, |
Luke 24:44 | Then he said to them, “These are my words (logoi | λόγοι | nom pl masc) which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written in the law of Moses and the prophets and psalms about me must be fulfilled.” |
John 1:1 | In the beginning was the Word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc), and the Word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) was with God, and the Word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) was God. |
John 1:14 | And the Word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) became flesh and dwelt among us, and we gazed on his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. |
John 2:22 | Therefore, when he had risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this, and they believed the scripture and the words (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc) that Jesus had spoken. |
John 4:37 | For in this the saying (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) is true, ‘One sows and another reaps.’ |
John 4:39 | Many of the Samaritans from that town believed in him because of what the woman had said (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) when she testified, “He told me everything I ever did.” |
John 4:41 | and many more believed because of what they heard (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) from him. |
John 4:50 | Jesus replied “Go, your son lives.” The man believed the word (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc) that Jesus spoke to him, and he set off for home. |
John 5:24 | I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life. |
John 5:38 | and his word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) you do not have residing in you, because you do not believe the one whom he sent. |
John 6:60 | Therefore, when a number of his disciples heard it, they said, “This teaching (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) is difficult; who can understand it?” |
John 7:36 | What can it mean, this saying (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of his: ‘You will look for me but you will not find me,’ and ‘Where I am you cannot go’?” |
John 7:40 | After hearing these words (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc), some of the crowd began to say, “This man really is the prophet.” |
John 8:31 | Jesus therefore said to the Jews who had put their trust in him, “If you continue in my word (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc), you are truly my disciples, |
John 8:37 | I know that you are Abraham’s descendants; but you are intent on killing me, because my teaching (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) makes no headway in you. |
Mnemonics
mnemonic
logos as in logos in words
Greek vocabulary
I will never leave you or forsake you. You have my logo.
Logo
The believer has a choice of descriptive logos from the written word of God.
logos mnemonic
In the beginning was the Logos. John 1:1
λόγος
Thy λόγος have I hid in mine heart that I might not sin against thee - Psalm 119:11