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νοιέω G3539
G3539 is the Greek word νοιέω, transliterated noiéō. The King James Version most often renders it understand.
What it means
to exercise the mind (observe), i.e. (figuratively) to comprehend, heed.
Where it comes from
from G3563 (νοῦς).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 18 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: consider, perceive, think, understand.
Verses using νοιέω
All 13 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 15:17 · KJV
Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
Matthew 16:9 · KJV
Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
Matthew 16:11 · KJV
How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
Mark 7:18 · KJV
And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
Mark 8:17 · KJV
And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?
Mark 13:14 · KJV
But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judaea flee to the mountains:
John 12:40 · KJV
He hath blinded their eyes, and hardened their heart; that they should not see with their eyes, nor understand with their heart, and be converted, and I should heal them.
Romans 1:20 · KJV
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
Ephesians 3:4 · KJV
Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)
Ephesians 3:20 · KJV
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
1 Timothy 1:7 · KJV
Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
2 Timothy 2:7 · KJV
Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Hebrews 11:3 · KJV
Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not made of things which do appear.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3539 mean?
G3539 is the Greek word νοιέω (noiéō), meaning to exercise the mind (observe), i.e. (figuratively) to comprehend, heed.
How is G3539 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it understand (7 times), ye (3 times), do (2 times), perceive (1 time), perceive ye (1 time), among others.
How many times does G3539 appear in the Bible?
νοιέω (noiéō) is tagged in 13 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3539 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3563 (νοῦς).
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