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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

φρήν

Lemmaφρήν
Citation formφρήν, ενός, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossthe mind, intellect
Strong’sG5424
Transliterationphrḗn
Definition the midrif (as a partition of the body), i.e. (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties)
KJV glosses:--understanding.
Derivationprobably from an obsolete (to rein in or curb; compare )
SBLGNT occurrences1

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
φρεσίν
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-)1 Corinthians 14:20
φρεσὶν
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-)1 Corinthians 14:20

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φρην.