Strong's Lexicon

G3633

G3633 — οἴομαι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekoiomaiverbOccurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3633
Word:οἴομαι
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:middle voice apparently from G3634
Language:Greek
Occurrences:3
Transliteration:oiomai
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:oy'-om-ai (or (shorter) oimai oy'-mai) v.
Meaning:1. to make like (oneself), i.e. imagine (be of the opinion)
KJV Renderings:suppose, think

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

οἶμαι, see οἴομαι.

STRONGS NT 3633: οἴομαιοἴομαι, contracted οἶμαι; (from Homer down); to suppose, think: followed by an accusative with an infinitive Joh 21:25 (T omits the verse); by the infinitive alone, where the subjunctive and the objective are the same, Php 1:16 (17); by ὅτι, Jas 1:7. (Synonym: see ἡγέομαι, at the end.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

οἴομαι (suppose)

John 21:25

KJV: And there are also many other things which Jesus did the which if they should be written every one I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written Amen
GK: έστι δε και άλλα πολλά όσα εποίησεν ο Ιησούς άτινα εάν γράφηται καθ΄ εν ουδέ αυτόν οίμαι τον κόσμον χωρήσαι τα γραφόμενα βιβλία αμην

Philippians 1:16

KJV: The one preach Christ of contention not sincerely supposing to add affliction to my bonds
GK: οι μεν εξ εριθείας τον χριστόν καταγγέλλουσιν ουχ αγνώς οιόμενοι θλίψιν επιφέρειν τοις δεσμοίς μου

James 1:7

KJV: For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord
GK: μη γαρ οιέσθω ο άνθρωπος εκείνος ότι λήψεταί τι παρά του κυρίου
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