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midriff, heart, mind, thought Original Word: φρήνTransliteration: phrén Phonetic Spelling: (frane) Short Definition: understanding
a prim. word Definition midriff, heart, mind, thought NASB Word Usage thinking (2). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Probably from an obsolete phrao (to rein in or curb; compare phrasso); the midrif (as a partition of the body), i.e. (figuratively and by implication, of sympathy) the feelings (or sensitive nature; by extension (also in the plural) the mind or cognitive faculties) -- understanding. see GREEK phrasso φρεσίν (phresin) − 2 Occurrences
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