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

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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

Acts 13:15 After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent a message to them, saying, “My brothers, if there is any among you with a word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of encouragement for the people, say it.”
Acts 13:26 “My brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, it is to us that the message (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of this salvation has been sent.
Acts 13:44 On the following Sabbath almost the whole city assembled together to hear the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of the Lord.
Acts 13:46 Both Paul and Barnabas spoke boldly and said, “It was necessary that the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God be spoken first to you. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are now turning to the Gentiles.
Acts 13:48 When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
Acts 13:49 So the word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of the Lord was being spread throughout the whole region.
Acts 14:3 So they stayed there for a considerable time, speaking out boldly about the Lord, who witnessed to the message (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc) of his grace, granting signs and wonders to be done through their hands.
Acts 14:12 Barnabas they called Zeus, and Paul, Hermes, because he was the chief speaker (logou | λόγου | gen sg masc).
Acts 14:25 And when they had spoken the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) in Perga, they went down to Attalia,
Acts 15:6 The apostles and the elders were gathered to see about this matter (logou | λόγου | gen sg masc).
Acts 15:7 After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “My brothers, you know that in days of old God made a choice among you, that through my mouth the Gentiles should hear the message (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of the gospel and believe.
Acts 15:15 And with this agree the words (logoi | λόγοι | nom pl masc) of the prophets, as it is written,
Acts 15:24 Since we have heard that some from among us have gone out and troubled you with their words (logois | λόγοις | dat pl masc), unsettling your minds — we had given them no such instructions —
Acts 15:27 Therefore we have sent Judas and Silas, and they will tell you the same things verbally.
Acts 15:32 Both Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with a long speech (logou | λόγου | gen sg masc).
Acts 15:35 But Paul and Barnabas continued on in Antioch, teaching and preaching the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of the Lord, with many others also.
Acts 15:36 And after some days Paul said to Barnabas, “Let us return indeed and visit the brothers in every city in which we announced the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of the Lord to see how they are.”
Acts 16:6 And they went through the Phrygian and Galatian region, having been prevented by the Holy Spirit from speaking the message (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) in Asia.
Acts 16:32 And they spoke the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of the Lord to him, along with all who were in his house.
Acts 16:36 And the jailer reported these words (logous | λόγους | acc pl masc) to Paul, saying, “The magistrates have sent orders to release you. So depart now and go in peace.”
Acts 17:11 These Jews were more open-minded than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) with all eagerness, examining the scriptures every day to see if these things were so.
Acts 17:13 But when the Jews from Thessalonica learned that also in Berea the word (logos | λόγος | nom sg masc) of God was proclaimed by Paul, they came there too, inciting and stirring up the crowds.
Acts 18:5 When Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul was wholly absorbed with preaching the word (logō | λόγῳ | dat sg masc), testifying to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.
Acts 18:11 So he stayed there a year and six months, teaching among them the word (logon | λόγον | acc sg masc) of God.
Acts 18:14 But when Paul was about to open his mouth, Gallio said to the Jews, “If it were a matter of wrongdoing or a serious piece of villainy, O Jews, it would be reasonable for me to put up with you.