ἀναλογίαν
analogía
proportion
Fundamental meaning: proportion; the state or quality of having a measured or corresponding relationship among parts or elements. In specific contexts, refers to correspondence, analogy, or ratio—especially in mathematical, logical, or rhetorical sense. May refer more generally to a relationship where two things or sets are compared to demonstrate likeness or balance in quantity, quality, or function.
Romans 12:6 · Word #15
Lexicon G356
| Lemma | ἀναλογία |
| Transliteration | analogía |
| Strong's | G356 |
| Definition | Fundamental meaning: proportion; the state or quality of having a measured or corresponding relationship among parts or elements. In specific contexts, refers to correspondence, analogy, or ratio—especially in mathematical, logical, or rhetorical sense. May refer more generally to a relationship where two things or sets are compared to demonstrate likeness or balance in quantity, quality, or function. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | proportion |
| Literal | proportion-analogy |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀναλογία |
| Strong's | G356 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G356-01
proportional correspondence
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS); a singular feminine noun in the accusative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Proportional correspondence" preserves the root idea of a reckoned or reasoned relationship between elements in measured balance. The accusative feminine singular form marks it as a singular, specific instance of such proportion or analogy functioning as the object in a clause. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
proportional correspondence
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 captures the full nuance of 'analogian' as a measured correspondence or proportion, which fits this clause. |