λόγος (lógos) — Account

Greek word study: λόγος (lógos), Strong's G3056. something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by ex

GreekStrong's G3056
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λόγος (lógos)

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something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in John) the Divine Expression (i.e. Christ)

Word study
Derivation: from G3004 (λέγω);

KJV translation words: account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work

Where this word appears

Strong's G3056 is tagged on 332 words in 318 verses across 24 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:32 and last appears in Revelation 22:19.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

word ×161words ×50a word ×10the word ×10saying ×9Word ×7speech ×7account ×6message ×6report ×4statement ×4thing ×4

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

λόγον ×131λόγος ×69λόγῳ ×45λόγου ×27λόγους ×23λόγοις ×17λόγοι ×10λόγων ×10

Books where it appears most

Acts ×65John ×40Matthew ×33Luke ×32Mark ×24Revelation ×181 Corinthians ×17Hebrews ×12

Verses (first 25 of 318)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3004 λέγω (légō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G148 αἰσχρολογία (aischrología), G249 ἄλογος (álogos), G356 ἀναλογία (analogía), G626 ἀπολογέομαι (apologéomai), G945 βαττολογέω (battologéō), G1075 γενεαλογέω (genealogéō), G1351 δίλογος (dílogos), G1677 ἐλλογέω (ellogéō), G2127 εὐλογέω (eulogéō), G2551 κακολογέω (kakologéō), G3048 λογία (logía), G3049 λογίζομαι (logízomai) and 7 more.

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does lógos (G3056) mean?

Something said (including the thought); by implication, a topic (subject of discourse), also reasoning (the mental faculty) or motive; by extension, a computation; specially, (with the article in john) the divine expression (i.e. christ).

How is G3056 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3056 as: account, cause, communication, X concerning, doctrine, fame, X have to do, intent, matter, mouth, preaching, question, reason, + reckon, remove, say(-ing), shew, X speaker, speech, talk, thing, + none of these things move me, tidings, treatise, utterance, word, work.

How often does λόγος (lógos) appear?

Strong's G3056 is tagged on 332 words in 318 verses across 24 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:32 and last appears in Revelation 22:19.