Definition

attention of the mind, i.e. (by implication) purpose

Etymology

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G3563 (νοῦς);

Word family

• ἐπί epí
• νοῦς noûs

How the KJV renders it

• thought

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.