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διανόημα
dianoēma
G1270
G:N-N Greek

thought

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dianoema denotes the thoughts known by the speaker in Luke 11:17.

The attested use refers to the plural thoughts that are known before the speaker answers them in Luke 11:17.

Senses in use

  1. Thoughts known before a reply · dominant

    In Luke 11:17, the accusative plural form occurs in the clause describing his knowing their thoughts before he speaks about a divided kingdom. The APB renders the clause "knowing their thoughts,".

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 11:17, the APB presents the clause as "knowing their thoughts." This identifies the verse context rather than a precise English token-to-token correspondence.

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