Meaning
"a thought by way of a design" (akin to epinoeo, "to contrive," epi, intensive, noeo, "to consider"), is used in Act 8:22. In the Sept., Jer 20:10.
<2,,3540, noema>
"a purpose, device of the mind" (akin to noeo, see No. 1), is rendered "thought" in 2Co 10:5, "thoughts" in Phi 4:7, RV: see DEVICE, No. 2.
<3,,1270, dianoema>
"a thought," occurs in Luk 11:17, where the sense is that of "machinations."
<4,,1761, enthumesis>
is translated "thoughts" in Mat 9:4, Mat 12:25, Heb 4:12, see DEVICE, No. 1.
<5,,3053, logismos>
is translated "thoughts" in Rom 2:15, see IMAGINATION, No. 1.
<6,,1261, dialogismos>
"reasoning," is translated "thoughts" in Mat 15:19, Mar 7:21, Luk 2:35, Luk 6:8; in Luk 5:22, AV, RV, "reasonings;" in Luk 9:47, AV, RV, "reasoning," and Luk 24:38, AV, RV, "reasonings;" so 1Co 3:20; in Luk 9:46, AV and RV, "reasoning;" "thoughts" in Jam 2:4, AV and RV. See DISPUTE, IMAGINATION, REASONING.
