Strong’s G1261
διαλογισμός
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
dialogismos
Pronunciation
dee-al-og-is-MOS
Definition
Reasoning, thought, argument, debate, doubt
Meaning
a calculation, reasoning, thought, movement of thought, deliberation, plotting.
Usage
The term "dialogismos" refers to the process of reasoning or deliberation, often involving internal thoughts or debates. It can denote both positive and negative connotations, such as thoughtful consideration or skeptical questioning. In the New Testament, it is frequently used to describe the inner thoughts and doubts of individuals, particularly in relation to faith and understanding of God's will.
Bible references
Matthew 15:19;Mark 7:21;Luke 2:35;Luke 5:22;Luke 6:8;Luke 9:46;Luke 9:47;Luke 24:38;Romans 1:21;Romans 14:1;1 Corinthians 3:20;Philippians 2:14;1 Timothy 2:8;James 2:4