Dictionary entry

νοέω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

νοέω-ῶ

(< νοῦς), [in LXX chiefly for בּין, also for שׂכל hi., etc;]

1. to perceive with the mind, understand (for the phrase νοῶν κ. φρονῶν, in wills, v. MM, xvii): absol., Mt 16:9, Mk 8:17; c. acc., Eph 3:4, I Ti 1:7; c. dat. instr., τ. καρδίᾳ, Jo 12:40; pass., Ro 1:20; seq. ὅτι, Mt 15:1716:11, Mk 7:18; c. acc. et inf., He 11:8.

2. to think, consider: absol., Mt 24:15, Mk 13:14, Eph 3:20; c. acc. rei, II Ti 2:7. (cf. -εὐ, κατα-, μετα-, προ-, ὑπο-νοέω).†