φρονῶμεν
phronéō
let us have this attitude
To think, to hold an opinion, to have an attitude or mindset. φρονέω is primarily used for exercising thought, forming or processing mental attitudes, setting one’s mind or intention toward something, or adopting a certain frame of mind. Depending on context, it can express opinions, feelings, or internal dispositions toward an object or person, as well as being disposed in a certain way, especially in volitional, ethical, or social matters.
Philippians 3:15 · Word #5
Lexicon G5426
| Lemma | φρονέω |
| Transliteration | phronéō |
| Strong's | G5426 |
| Definition | To think, to hold an opinion, to have an attitude or mindset. φρονέω is primarily used for exercising thought, forming or processing mental attitudes, setting one’s mind or intention toward something, or adopting a certain frame of mind. Depending on context, it can express opinions, feelings, or internal dispositions toward an object or person, as well as being disposed in a certain way, especially in volitional, ethical, or social matters. |
Morphology V PRS ACT SUBJ 1P PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | SUBJ — Subjunctive — Expresses possibility or purpose |
| Person | 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we") |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | let us have this attitude |
| Literal | we-may-think |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | φρονέω |
| Strong's | G5426 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5426-09
let us be minded
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing aspect), active voice, subjunctive mood, first person plural — hortatory "let us" form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active subjunctive, first person plural, expresses an ongoing or continuous mental orientation in a hortatory sense. "Let us be minded" preserves the root idea of adopting or maintaining a mindset while reflecting the subjunctive exhortation. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
let us think
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'let us be minded' is awkward; 'let us think' more naturally and contextually renders the exhortative sense of φρονῶμεν, matching the intended attitude/mindset. |