Strong's Lexicon

G1963

G1963 — ἐπίνοια

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekepinoianounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G1963
Word:ἐπίνοια
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G1909 and G3563
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:epinoia
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ep-in'-oy-ah
Meaning:1. attention of the mind 2. (by implication) purpose
KJV Renderings:thought

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἐπίνοια, ἐπινοίας, (ἐπινοέω to think on, devise), thought, purpose: Act 8:22. (Jer 20:10; Wis 6:17, etc.; often in Greek writings from Sophocles and Thucydides down.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

ἐπίνοια (thought)

Acts 8:22

KJV: Repent therefore of this thy wickedness and pray God if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee
GK: μετανόησον ούν από της κακίας σου ταύτης και δεήθητι του θεού ει άρα αφεθήσεταί σοι η επίνοια της καρδίας σου
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