Definition
νομίζω
(νόμος), [in LXX: Wis.13.2; 17:3, Sir.29.4, 1-28; 2Ma.4.1-50, 4Ma.8.1-29 * ;]
1. to practise, hold by custom: Acts 16:13 (Rec., but see infr.).
2. to deem, consider, suppose: Matthew 5:17; 10:34; 20:10, Luke 2:44; 3:23, Acts 7:25; 8:20; 14:19; 16:13, 27; 17:29; 21:29, 1 Corinthians 7:26; 7:36, 1 Timothy 6:5.
Synonyms: ἡγέομαι, q.v
Usage patterns
Occurrences
15 total
- Matthew 5:17νομίσητε · thinkDo not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to abolish them, but to fulfill them.
- Matthew 10:34νομίσητε · assumeDo not assume that I have come to bring peace to the earth; I have not come to bring peace, but a sword.
- Matthew 20:10ἐνόμισαν · they assumedSo when the original workers came, they assumed they would receive more. But each of them also received a denarius.
- Luke 2:44νομίσαντες · AssumingAssuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.
- Luke 3:23ἐνομίζετο · regardedJesus Himself was about thirty years old when He began His ministry. He was regarded as the son of Joseph, the son of Heli,
- Acts 7:25ἐνόμιζεν · He assumedHe assumed his brothers would understand that God was using him to deliver them, but they did not.
- Acts 8:20ἐνόμισας · you thoughtBut Peter replied, “May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could buy the gift of God with money!
- Acts 14:19νομίζοντες · presumingThen some Jews arrived from Antioch and Iconium and won over the crowds. They stoned Paul and dragged him outside the city, presuming he was dead.
- Acts 16:13ἐνομίζομεν · was customaryOn the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.
- Acts 16:27νομίζων · presuming thatWhen the jailer woke up and saw the prison doors open, he drew his sword and was about to kill himself, presuming that the prisoners had escaped.
- Acts 17:29νομίζειν · thinkTherefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.
- Acts 21:29ἐνόμιζον · [and] they assumedFor they had previously seen Trophimus the Ephesian with him in the city, and they assumed that Paul had brought him into the temple.
- 1 Corinthians 7:26Νομίζω · I thinkBecause of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
- 1 Corinthians 7:36νομίζει · thinksHowever, if someone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his betrothed, and if she is beyond her youth and they ought to marry, let him do as he wishes; he is not sinning; they should get married.
- 1 Timothy 6:5νομιζόντων · [These men] regard…and constant friction between men of depraved mind who are devoid of the truth. These men regard godliness as a means of gain.