Words the Bible translates as account
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- logosλόγοςan account or reckoning: a settling of the books, the tally a person must hand over for what they have done.
+3 more meanings
- a word, statement, or message: anything that is said, whether a single saying, a whole teaching, or, in its loaded Christian use, the message of the gospel itself.
- a reason, ground, or basis: the cause behind an action, or the case a person makes to defend or explain it.
- a matter, affair, or thing: the issue under discussion, the case at hand.
- toledahתּוֹלֵדוֹתthe line that comes from a named ancestor: the descendants, family record, or unfolding story that issues from them
- diēgēsisδιήγησιςan orderly, connected account of past events: a narrative that leads the reader through a subject from beginning to end
- ta'amטְעֵםaccountnot studied yet
- ḥashavחֲשַׁבto accountnot studied yet
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