νοῦς
noûs
mind
The faculty of thought, reason, or intellectual perception; the mind as the seat of understanding, consciousness, or judgment. In philosophical and literary contexts, refers to rational thought or the capacity to apprehend and discern. In Koine usage, may extend to one's way of thinking, attitude, or disposition. Contextually, can refer to both the intellectual and moral orientation of a person.
Titus 1:15 · Word #17
Lexicon G3563
| Lemma | νοῦς |
| Transliteration | noûs |
| Strong's | G3563 |
| Definition | The faculty of thought, reason, or intellectual perception; the mind as the seat of understanding, consciousness, or judgment. In philosophical and literary contexts, refers to rational thought or the capacity to apprehend and discern. In Koine usage, may extend to one's way of thinking, attitude, or disposition. Contextually, can refer to both the intellectual and moral orientation of a person. |
Morphology N NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | mind |
| Literal | mind |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | νοῦς |
| Strong's | G3563 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3563-04
reasoning mind
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, nominative, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NMS) — subject form, singular entity. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Reasoning mind" reflects the root νο- denoting thinking and perceiving, preserving the sense of the intellect as the faculty of rational discernment. The singular nominative form is represented as a singular substantive in English. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
reasoning mind
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "mind". |