φρόνημα
phrónēma
mindset
Disposition, mindset, the underlying orientation or attitude of the mind; can refer to a particular way of thinking or an inclination of will and intellect, whether directed toward certain values or ethical principles. In philosophical and moral contexts, often signifies the inner attitude or governing principle that shapes behavior, including both positive (e.g., a mindset aligned with virtue or the spirit) and negative senses (e.g., a disposition focused on desires or flesh).
Romans 8:6 · Word #3
Lexicon G5427
| Lemma | φρόνημα |
| Transliteration | phrónēma |
| Strong's | G5427 |
| Definition | Disposition, mindset, the underlying orientation or attitude of the mind; can refer to a particular way of thinking or an inclination of will and intellect, whether directed toward certain values or ethical principles. In philosophical and moral contexts, often signifies the inner attitude or governing principle that shapes behavior, including both positive (e.g., a mindset aligned with virtue or the spirit) and negative senses (e.g., a disposition focused on desires or flesh). |
Morphology N NOM N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | mindset |
| Literal | mindset |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | φρόνημα |
| Strong's | G5427 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5427-01
mindset
| Morphological Notes | Noun; nominative singular; neuter. Functions as a subject or predicate nominative in this form. |
| Rendering Rationale | “Mindset” directly reflects the -μα noun form indicating the state or result of thinking (φρον-), conveying an underlying orientation of mind. The nominative singular neuter form presents the concept as a defined state or condition. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
mindset
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'Mindset' accurately reflects φρόνημα here, referring to attitude/disposition; P1 is correct in context. |