Romans 14:6:2Rom.14.6.W2TAB
φρονῶν
phronon
“thinking”
- Transliteration
- phro-NON
- Extended
- phroh-NOHN
- IPA
- /pʰroˈnɔːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- thinking
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Alphabet Analysis
| Phi | ph — as in phone (f) | |
| Rho | r — rolled r | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Nu | n — as in new | |
| Omega | o — same as omicron | |
| Nu | n — as in new |
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The word
Word in context
- word
phro-NON
- sentence
ho phro-NON tên hê-ME-ran ky-REE-ō phro-NEI KAI ho es-THI-ōn ky-REE-ō es-THI-ei eu-kha-ri-STEI gar tôi the-Ô KAI ho MÊ es-THI-ōn ky-REE-ō ouk es-THI-ei KAI eu-kha-ri-STEI tôi the-Ô
Exegesis
The verse is structured around three parallel clauses, each introduced by a substantival participle with the article: ho phronōn {φρονῶν | phro-Nṓn} ‘the one who regards’, ho esthiōn {ἐσθίων | es-THÍ-ōn} ‘the one who eats’, and ho mē esthiōn {ὁ μὴ ἐσθίων | ho mḗ es-THÍ-ōn} ‘the one who does not eat’.
Root and etymology
phroneōphi–rho–omicron–nu–epsilon–omega
“to think, to have a mindset”
In context — Romans 14:6
The one who considers the day, considers it for the Lord ; and the one who eats, eats for the Lord, for he gives thanks to God ; and the one who does not eat, for the Lord he does not eat, and he gives thanks to God.
About this coordinate
Romans 14:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Romans 14:6, so the Greek word φρονῶν (phronon) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Rom.14.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Rom.14.6.W2.S1) and character.