to count
logizomai is used for crediting or counting something to someone, and for considering, judging, or reasoning about a matter.
The most visible use concerns reckoning something to a person or treating something as belonging to an account, status, or judgment; the verses also use it for considering a claim, situation, or person and for reasoning through a conclusion.
Senses in use
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Credit or count to someone · dominant
In Romans 4:5 the APB renders faith as being "counted as righteousness," while Romans 4:8 speaks of the Lord not counting sin against a person. Galatians 3:6 and Romans 2:26 likewise place the action in clauses where righteousness or uncircumcision is counted to someone or as something.
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Consider or assess · common
In Romans 6:11 the present middle plural directs its hearers to consider themselves dead to sin and alive to God. John 11:50 addresses those who do not consider what is expedient, and 2 Corinthians 10:7 tells a confident person to consider again his relation to Christ and that of the speakers.
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Think through or reason · occasional
In 1 Corinthians 13:11 the imperfect middle occurs among a child's speaking, thinking, and reasoning. Hebrews 11:19 presents a reasoned conclusion that God was able to raise the dead, while Philippians 4:8 directs attention toward what is true, noble, just, pure, lovely, and commendable.
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB varies its wording among "counted," "credited," "consider," "reckon," "regarded," "think," and "reasoned." Because its English is a verse-level a whole-verse translation, those renderings show the clauses' presentation rather than a fixed English equivalent for every form.