λογικὴν
logikós
reasonable
Pertaining to reasoning or rational thought; relating to the faculty of reason. In certain contexts, especially in Hellenistic and New Testament usage, may pertain to that which is genuinely rational or spiritual in nature (contrasted with literal, material, or physical elements). Typically designates something aligned with or characterized by reasoning, logic, or meaningful discourse.
Romans 12:1 · Word #21
Lexicon G3050
| Lemma | λογικός |
| Transliteration | logikós |
| Strong's | G3050 |
| Definition | Pertaining to reasoning or rational thought; relating to the faculty of reason. In certain contexts, especially in Hellenistic and New Testament usage, may pertain to that which is genuinely rational or spiritual in nature (contrasted with literal, material, or physical elements). Typically designates something aligned with or characterized by reasoning, logic, or meaningful discourse. |
Morphology ADJ.A ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | reasonable |
| Literal | logical/reasonable |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | λογικός |
| Strong's | G3050 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3050-01
rational
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, accusative feminine singular (attributive use). |
| Rendering Rationale | "Rational" directly reflects the adjectival sense of pertaining to reason or meaningful discourse derived from λόγος. The accusative feminine singular form indicates it modifies a feminine singular noun in the accusative case. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
rational
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 ('rational') is the correct rendering for λογικὴν in this context and matches SILEX and standard lexical meaning. |