What does νοῦς · Χριστός mean in the Bible?
νοῦς · Χριστός is a Greek phrase meaning "the perspective, understanding, or mindset of Christ".
Greek · G3563, G5547
νοῦν Χριστοῦ
Mind · anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
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νοῦς G3563 mind
Pronunciation noûs
The rational, conscious faculty that grasps truth, distinct from both spirit and flesh.
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Χριστός G5547 anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus
Pronunciation Christós
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What does νοῦν Χριστοῦ (noun Christou) mean in the Bible?
νοῦς · Χριστός is a Greek phrase meaning "the perspective, understanding, or mindset of Christ".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G3563, G5547?
G3563, G5547 is connected to 24 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. the perspective, understanding, or mindset of Christ
Source Gloss
the perspective, understanding, or mindset of Christ
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 4 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 4 Aligned forms 24 Case pattern Accusative (9) Number pattern Singular (24)
Nominative · Singular · Masculine 1 Cor 14:14 · Titus 1:15 · Rev 17:9 3×
Genitive · Singular · Masculine Rom 7:23 · Rom 12:2 · Eph 4:17 · Eph 4:23 · Col 2:18 · 2 Thess 2:2 6×
Dative · Singular · Masculine Rom 7:25 · Rom 14:5 · 1 Cor 1:10 · 1 Cor 14:15 · 1 Cor 14:19 6×
Accusative · Singular · Masculine Luke 24:45 · Rom 1:28 · Rom 11:34 · 1 Cor 2:16 · Phil 4:7 · 1 Tim 6:5 · 2 Tim 3:8 · Rev 13:18 9×
Word Origins
νοῦν Χριστοῦ is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain