Vocabulary Form
λόγος, -ου, ὁ
Definition

word, Word; statement, message

Erasmian
Modern
Root
λογο
Frequency
330
GK
3364
Cognates

lovgoV (or the feminine logiva) is often used in compounds to denote the "study" of something.

Mnemonics

You'll need a password to logon.

Mnemonic Singing

When we walk with the Lord,
in the light of his Word,
what a glory he sheds on our way.

Song
Verse

“In the beginning was the λόγος, and the λόγος was with God, and the λόγος was God.” (John 1:1)

“Whatever you do, whether in λόγος or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord.” (Col 3:17)

Notes

This word has a wide range of meaning, both in Greek and in English. It can refer to what is spoken, or it can be used philosophically/theologically for the "Word" (John 1:1-18).

Biblical Concordance

Mark 12:13 And they sent to him some of the Pharisees and some of the Herodians to trap him with a statement (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc).
Mark 13:31 Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words (logoi | λόγοι | nom pl masc) will never pass away.
Mark 14:39 And again, going away, he prayed, saying the same thing (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc).
Mark 16:20 And going out, they proclaimed everywhere, while the Lord worked alongside and confirmed the message (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) through the accompanying signs.
Luke 1:2 just as those who were, from the beginning, eyewitnesses and became ministers of the word (logou | λόγου | gen sg masc), have delivered it to us,
Luke 1:4 so that you may know the truth about the things (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc) you have been taught.
Luke 1:20 And now you will be reduced to silence and not be able to speak until the day in which these things happen, because you did not believe my words (logois | λόγοις | dat pl masc), which will be fulfilled in their time.”
Luke 1:29 She was thoroughly troubled by what he said (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc), and tried to discern what sort of greeting this could be.
Luke 3:4 As it is written in the book of the words (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc) of Isaiah the prophet, “The voice of one calling out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make the paths straight for him.
Luke 4:22 They were all bearing witness to him in that they were marveling at the gracious words (logois | λόγοις | dat pl masc) that were coming from his mouth. Then they said, “Is not this Joseph’s son?”
Luke 4:32 and they were astonished at his teaching, because his message (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) was with authority.
Luke 4:36 Astonishment came over them all, and they said to one another, “What is this teaching (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc)? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits and they come out!”
Luke 5:1 It happened that, when the crowd was pressing around him and listening to the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret
Luke 5:15 Then the word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) about him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear him and to be healed of their diseases.
Luke 6:47 Everyone who comes to me and hears my words (logōn | λόγων | gen pl masc) and does them — I will show you whom he is like:
Luke 7:7 For that reason I did not consider myself worthy to come to you. But speak the word (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc) and let my servant be healed.
Luke 7:17 This report (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding area.
Luke 8:11 “Now this is what the parable means: The seed is the word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of God.
Luke 8:12 Those along the path are the ones who hear — then the devil comes and takes away the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) from their heart, so that they may not believe and be saved.
Luke 8:13 Those that fall on rock are the ones who, when they hear the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc), receive it with joy; but they have no root — they believe for a while but in a time of testing they fall away.
Luke 8:15 But as for that in the good soil — these are the ones who, having heard with an honest and good heart, hold firmly onto the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) and bear fruit through patient endurance.
Luke 8:21 In response he said to them, “Those who hear and do the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God are my mother and my brothers.”
Luke 9:26 For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc), of this one will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.
Luke 9:28 About eight days after these sayings (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc), it happened that he went up on the mountain to pray, taking along Peter and John and James.
Luke 9:44 “Let these words (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc) sink into your ears: the Son of Man is about to be betrayed into the hands of men.”