φρήν (phrḗn) — Understanding

Greek word study: φρήν (phrḗn), Strong's G5424. the midrif (as a partition of the body), i.e. (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension

GreekStrong's G5424
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Greek word
φρήν (phrḗn)

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the midrif (as a partition of the body), i.e. (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties)

Word study
Derivation: probably from an obsolete (to rein in or curb; compare G5420 (φράσσω));

KJV translation words: understanding

Where this word appears

Strong's G5424 is tagged on 2 words in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Corinthians 14:20.

How it is rendered in the text

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

minds ×1thinking ×1

Forms found in the text

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

φρεσὶν ×1φρεσίν ×1

Verses (all 1)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5420 φράσσω (phrássō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G878 ἄφρων (áphrōn), G2165 εὐφραίνω (euphraínō), G3675 ὁμόφρων (homóphrōn), G4998 σώφρων (sṓphrōn), G5012 ταπεινοφροσύνη (tapeinophrosýnē), G5309 ὑψηλοφρονέω (hypsēlophronéō), G5391 φιλόφρων (philóphrōn), G5420 φράσσω (phrássō), G5423 φρεναπάτης (phrenapátēs), G5426 φρονέω (phronéō), G5429 φρόνιμος (phrónimos), G5431 φροντίζω (phrontízō).

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 phrḗn (G5424) mean?

The midrif (as a partition of the body), i.e. (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties).

How is G5424 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5424 as: understanding.

How often does φρήν (phrḗn) appear?

Strong's G5424 is tagged on 2 words in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is 1 Corinthians 14:20.