λογία
A contribution
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What does λογία (logía) mean in the Bible?
λογία (logía) is a Greek word meaning "a contribution". λογία (prop.
Meaning
A voluntary monetary collection for charitable purposes, not payment or obligation but willing contribution.
(prop., -εία, see BS, 142 ff.), -ας, ἡ (λογεύω, to collect, a word found in π., see Deiss., BS, l.with; LAE, 70, 103; MM, xvi), a collection: 1Co.16:1-2.
Biblical Occurrences
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Word Pictures (Robertson)
A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.
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