to think

Greek Verb

νομίζω (νόμος), [in LXX: Wis.13:2 17:3, Sir.29:4, 1-28; 2Ma.4:1-50, 4Ma.8:1-29 *;] 1) to practise, hold by custom: Act.16:13 (Rec, but see infr.). 2) to deem, consider, suppose: Mat.5:17 10:34 20:10, Luk.2:44 3:23, Act.7:25 8:20 14:19 16:13, 27 17:29 21:29, 1Co.7:26 7:36, 1Ti.6:5. SYN.: ἡγέομαι, q.v (AS)

to think

Greek Verb

νομ-ίζω, future νομιῶ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Ionic dialect 1st pers. plural νομιοῦμεν [Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist ἐνόμισα, poetry νόμισα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect νενόμικα [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, future νομισθήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]future middle νομιοῦμαι in passive sense, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist ἐνομίσθην (see. below [Refs]: perfect νενόμισμαι, 3rd.pers. plural νενομίδαται [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; Doric dialect infinitive -ίχθαι[Refs 5th c.AD+]: pluperfect 3rd.pers. singular ἐνενόμιστο [Refs 5th c.BC+]: (νόμος):—use customarily, practise, ἓν τόδε ἴδιον νενομίκασι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ν. γλῶσσαν to have a language in common use,[Refs]; πανήγυριν, πληγὴν ἐν τῇ ὁρτῇ, [Refs]; ταῦτα. Ἕλληνες ἀπ᾽ Αἰγυπτίων νενομίκασι have adopted these customs from the Egyptians, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ν. ἐκκλησίαν have a regular popular assembly, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἀγορᾶς κατασκευὴν ν. (conjecture for ὀνομάζουσιν)[Refs 2nd c.BC+]:—frequently in passive, to be customary, οὔτω τοῦτο νομίσδεται [Refs 7th c.BC+]was the fashion, [Refs 6th c.BC+]; ὡς νομίζεται as is the custom, [Refs 5th c.BC+]participle νομιζόμενος customary, γέρα τὰ ν. [Refs 5th c.BC+]customs, usages, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; frequently of funeral rites, τὰ ν. ποιεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also aorist participle, τό τοι νομισθὲν τῆς ἀληθείας κρατεῖ [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect participle, τὰ νενομισμένα τοῖς κατοιχομένοις [Refs 2nd c.AD+] 2) of a legislator, enact, ἐνόμισεν ἑνὶ ἱματίῳ δι᾽ ἔτους προσεθίζεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] 3) with dative, make common use of, use, φωνῇ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; νομίζουσι Αἰγύπτιοι οὐδ᾽ ἥρωσι οὐδέν, i.e. practise no such worship, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially use as current coin, ἐν Βυζαντίοις, ὅπου σιδαρέοισι νομίσμασιν νομίζουσι [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—hence in passive, to be struck, ἀργύριον νενομισμένον ἐς Τιβέριον, i.e. with the head of Tiberius, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] 4) with infinitive, to be accustomed to do, νομίζουσι Διὶ θυσίας ἔρδειν [Refs 5th c.BC+], etc:— passive, νενόμισται τὰ σχέτλια ἔργα Λήμνια καλέεσθαι [Refs]; γυμνοὺς εἰσιέναι νομίζεται it is customary for them, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) own, acknowledge, consider as, ὡς δούλους ν. τινάς [Refs 5th c.BC+] is frequently omitted, ὄμμα γὰρ δόμων νομίζω δεσπότου παρουσίαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; θεὸν ν. τινά believe in one as a god, σὺ Ἔρωτα οὐ θεὸν νομίζεις [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ν. τούτους [θεούς] believe in these [as gods], [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but ν. θεοὺς εἶναι believe that there are gods, [Refs]; τὸ παράπαν θεοὺς οὐδαμῶς ν. to be an atheist, [Refs 4th c.BC+]:—passive, to be deemed, reputed, considered, οἷς τὸ πέλειν τε καὶ οὐκ εἶναι ταὐτὸν νενόμισται [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ νομιζόμενοι μὲν υἱεῖς, μὴ ὄντες δέ. [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ -ομένη (variant{ὀνομαζ-}) πολιτεία [Refs 4th c.BC+] II.2) esteem, hold in honour, χρυσὸν. περιώσιον ἄλλων [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be esteemed, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.3) with accusative of things, hold, believe, ταὐτὰ περί τινος [Refs]; ἀκοῇ ν, opposed to πείρᾳ αἰσθάνεσθαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.4) with accusative et infinitive, deem, hold, believe that, πότερα νομίζεις δυστυχεῖν ἐμ; [Refs 5th c.BC+]: with future infinitive, expect that, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: aorist infinitive is sometimes found in codices referring to future, ἐνόμισαν ἐπιθέμενοι ῥᾳδίως κρατῆσαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]aorist infinitive may be gnomic. II.5) with participle, νομίσωμεν ἐκγενησόμενον [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.6) with ὡς, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.7) passive, with genitive of the person in possession, τοῦ θεῶν νομίζετα; whose sanctuary is it held to be? [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὐ τοῦ κρατοῦντος ἡ πόλις ν; [Refs] II.8) absolutely, νομίζοντα λέγειν to speak with full belief, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II.9) frequent, μυχὸν ν. [Refs 4th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

properly, to do by law (usage), i.e. to accustom (passively, be usual); by extension, to deem or regard; suppose, thing, be wont; from g3551 (νόμος)