Reason (Noun) - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Reason (Noun)

[ 1,,G3056, logos ]
a word," etc., has also the significance of "the inward thought itself, a reckoning, a regard, a reason," translated "reason" in Acts 18:14, in the phrase "reason would," kata logon, lit., "according to reason (I would bear with you);" in 1 Peter 3:15, "a reason (concerning the hope that is in you)." See WORD.

Note: In Acts 6:2, AV, the adjective arestos, "pleasing, agreeable," is translated "reason" (RV, "fit," marg., "pleasing"). See FIT, No. 2.

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