Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) That which is opined; a notion or conviction founded on probable evidence; belief stronger than impression, less strong than positive knowledge; settled judgment in regard to any point of knowledge or action.2. (n.) The judgment or sentiment which the mind forms of persons or things; estimation. 3. (n.) Favorable estimation; hence, consideration; reputation; fame; public sentiment or esteem. 4. (n.) Obstinacy in holding to one's belief or impression; opiniativeness; conceitedness. 5. (n.) The formal decision, or expression of views, of a judge, an umpire, a counselor, or other party officially called upon to consider and decide upon a matter or point submitted. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia OPINIONo-pin'-yun (dea`, ce`ippim): "Opinion" occurs only 5 times, thrice in Job (32:6, 10, 17) as the translation of dea`, "knowledge," "opinion" (in the address of Elihu), and once of ce`ippim, from ca`aph, "to divide or branch out," hence, division or party, unsettled opinion (in the memorable appeal of Elijah, "How long halt ye between two opinions?" 1 Kings 18:21, the American Standard Revised Version "How long go ye limping between the two sides?"). In Ecclesiasticus 3:24, we have, "For many are deceived by their own vain opinion" (hupolepsis, "a taking up," "a hasty judgment"), the Revised Version (British and American) The conceit of many hath led them astray. Greek 1106. gnome -- purpose, opinion, consent, decision ... purpose, opinion, consent, decision. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: gnome Phonetic Spelling: (gno'-may) Short Definition: opinion, counsel ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1106.htm - 7k 139. hairesis -- choice, opinion 1380. dokeo -- to have an opinion, to seem 1391. doxa -- opinion (always good in NT), hence praise, honor ... 1378. dogma -- an opinion, (a public) decree 3861. paradoxos -- contrary to opinion or expectation 5427. phronema -- the thought (that which is in the mind) 5428. phronesis -- understanding, practical wisdom 4784. sugkatatithemi -- to deposit together, hence to agree with 1267. diamerismos -- a division Strong's Hebrew 1843. dea -- knowledge, opinion... 1842, 1843. dea. 1844 . knowledge, opinion. Transliteration: dea Phonetic Spelling: (day'-ah) Short Definition: knowledge. ... knowledge, opinion. ... /hebrew/1843.htm - 6k 5587. saiph -- opinion 5589b. seippah -- division, divided opinion Library The Opinion which is to be Corroborated by Testimonies Why this Opinion is to be Rejected. On the Opinion of Dionysius. The Opinion of the Peripatetics and Stoics About Mental Emotions. The Opposite Opinion is Approved by None of the Ancient Doctors of ... The Opposite Opinion is Injurious to Grace and Hurtful to Good ... The Opinion which Devises an Image of the Trinity in the Marriage ... The Opinion of St. Augustine The First Opinion, which I Reject, but which is Espoused by those ... The Opinion of St. Augustin Thesaurus Opinion (91 Occurrences)... 6. (vt) To opine. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. OPINION. o-pin'-yun (dea`, ce`ippim): "Opinion" occurs only 5 times, thrice in ... /o/opinion.htm - 34k Dogma Authority (326 Occurrences) Say (11805 Occurrences) Heresy (2 Occurrences) Think (601 Occurrences) Repute (12 Occurrences) Deem (4 Occurrences) Havilah (7 Occurrences) Agree (24 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Opinion (91 Occurrences)Matthew 17:25 He says, Yes. And when he came into the house, Jesus said to him, What is your opinion, Simon? from whom do the kings of the earth get payment or tax? from their sons or from other people? Matthew 22:17 Give us, then, your opinion of this: Is it right to give tax to Caesar, or not? Matthew 22:42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David. Matthew 26:66 What is your opinion? They made answer and said, It is right for him to be put to death. Mark 14:64 His words against God have come to your ears: what is your opinion? And they all said it was right for him to be put to death. Luke 10:36 Which of these three men, in your opinion, was neighbour to the man who came into the hands of thieves? Luke 12:51 Is it your opinion that I have come to give peace on earth? I say to you, No, but division: Luke 13:2 And he, in answer, said to them, Are you of the opinion that these Galilaeans were worse than all other Galilaeans, because these things were done to them? Luke 16:15 And he said, You take care to seem right in the eyes of men, but God sees your hearts: and those things which are important in the opinion of men, are evil in the eyes of God. Luke 18:9 And he made this story for some people who were certain that they were good, and had a low opinion of others: Luke 19:11 And while they were giving ear to these words, he made another story for them, because he was near Jerusalem, and because they were of the opinion that the kingdom of God was coming straight away. Luke 23:4 And Pilate said to the chief priests and the people, In my opinion this man has done no wrong. Luke 23:15 And Herod is of the same opinion, for he has sent him back to us; for, you see, he has done nothing for which I might put him to death. Luke 24:37 But they were full of fear, being of the opinion that they were seeing a spirit. John 11:56 They were looking for Jesus and saying to one another while they were in the Temple, What is your opinion? Will he not come to the feast? John 13:29 Some were of the opinion that because Judas kept the money-bag Jesus said to him, Get the things we have need of for the feast; or, that he was to give something to the poor. John 21:25 And Jesus did such a number of other things that, if every one was recorded, it is my opinion that even the world itself is not great enough for the books there would be. Acts 5:34 But one of the Sanhedrin, a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a man of learning in the law, of whom all the people had a high opinion, got up and made a suggestion for the men to be put outside for a little time. Acts 15:38 But Paul was of the opinion that it was not right to take with them one who had gone away from them in Pamphylia, and had not gone on with the work. Acts 16:2 Of whom the brothers at Lystra and Iconium had a high opinion. Acts 19:27 And there is danger, not only that our trade may be damaged in the opinion of men, but that the holy place of the great goddess Diana may be no longer honoured, and that she to whom all Asia and the world give worship, will be put down from her high position. Acts 22:12 And one Ananias, a God-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that place had a high opinion, Acts 24:5 For this man, in our opinion, is a cause of trouble, a maker of attacks on the government among Jews through all the empire, and a chief mover in the society of the Nazarenes: Acts 25:25 But, in my opinion, there is no cause of death in him, and as he himself has made a request to be judged by Caesar, I have said that I would send him. Acts 26:2 In my opinion I am happy, King Agrippa, to be able to give my answer before you today to all these things which the Jews say against me: Acts 26:8 Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again? Acts 26:9 For I, truly, was of the opinion that it was right for me to do a number of things against the name of Jesus of Nazareth. Acts 28:6 But they had the idea that they would see him becoming ill, or suddenly falling down dead; but after waiting a long time, and seeing that no damage came to him, changing their opinion, they said he was a god. Acts 28:22 But we have a desire to give hearing to your opinion: for as to this form of religion, we have knowledge that in all places it is attacked. Romans 8:18 I am of the opinion that there is no comparison between the pain of this present time and the glory which we will see in the future. Romans 12:3 But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of himself, but to have wise thoughts, as God has given to every one a measure of faith. Romans 12:16 Be in harmony with one another. Do not have a high opinion of yourselves, but be in agreement with common people. Do not give yourselves an air of wisdom. Romans 14:1 Now accept one who is weak in faith, but not for disputes over opinions. Romans 14:3 Let not him who takes food have a low opinion of him who does not: and let not him who does not take food be a judge of him who does; for he has God's approval. Romans 14:14 I am conscious of this, and am certain in the Lord Jesus, that nothing is unclean in itself; but for the man in whose opinion it is unclean, for him it is unclean. 1 Corinthians 1:10 Now I make request to you, my brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you will all say the same thing, and that there may be no divisions among you, so that you may be in complete agreement, in the same mind and in the same opinion. 1 Corinthians 7:6 But this I say as my opinion, and not as an order of the Lord. 1 Corinthians 7:25 Concerning unmarried women I have no command to give you from the Lord; but I offer you my opinion, which is that of a man who, through the Lord's mercy, is deserving of your confidence. 1 Corinthians 7:26 In my opinion then, because of the present trouble, it is good for a man to keep as he is. 1 Corinthians 7:36 But if, in any man's opinion, he is not doing what is right for his virgin, if she is past her best years, and there is need for it, let him do what seems right to him; it is no sin; let them be married. 1 Corinthians 7:40 But it will be better for her to keep as she is, in my opinion: and it seems to me that I have the Spirit of God. 1 Corinthians 11:19 For there must of necessity be differences of opinion among you, in order that it may be plainly seen who are the men of sterling worth among you. 1 Corinthians 13:4 Love is never tired of waiting; love is kind; love has no envy; love has no high opinion of itself, love has no pride; 2 Corinthians 5:14 For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death; 2 Corinthians 7:16 It gives me great joy to see you answering to my good opinion of you in every way. 2 Corinthians 8:10 But in this matter I give you an opinion; for my doing this helps forward your own intentions, seeing that not only have you begun operations, but a year ago you already had the desire to do so. 2 Corinthians 10:18 For the Lord's approval of a man is not dependent on his opinion of himself, but on the Lord's opinion of him. 2 Corinthians 11:5 For in my opinion, I am in no way less than the most important of the Apostles. Galatians 1:16 To give the revelation of his Son in me, so that I might give the news of him to the Gentiles; then I did not take the opinion of flesh and blood, Galatians 4:14 And you did not have a poor opinion of me because of the trouble in my flesh, or put shame on it; but you took me to your hearts as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus. Galatians 5:20 idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strifes, jealousies, angers, contentions, disputes, schools of opinion, Colossians 3:12 As saints of God, then, holy and dearly loved, let your behaviour be marked by pity and mercy, kind feeling, a low opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, and a power of undergoing all things; 1 Thessalonians 5:13 And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves. 1 Timothy 2:12 In my opinion it is right for a woman not to be a teacher, or to have rule over a man, but to be quiet. 1 Timothy 3:6 Not one newly taken into the church, for fear that, through his high opinion of himself, he may come into the same sin as the Evil One. 1 Timothy 6:4 He has an over-high opinion of himself; being without knowledge, having only an unhealthy love of questionings and wars of words, from which come envy, fighting, cruel words, evil thoughts, 1 Peter 5:12 I have sent you this short letter by Silvanus, a true brother, in my opinion; comforting you and witnessing that this is the true grace of God; keep to it. Genesis 39:4 And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had. Exodus 5:21 And they said to them, May the Lord take note of you and be your judge; for you have given Pharaoh and his servants a bad opinion of us, putting a sword in their hands for our destruction. Exodus 23:2 Do not be moved to do wrong by the general opinion, or give the support of your words to a wrong decision: Leviticus 13:5 And the priest is to see him on the seventh day; and if, in his opinion, the place on his skin has not become worse and is not increased in size, then the priest will keep him shut up for seven days more: Leviticus 13:37 But if, in his opinion, the growth is stopped, and black hair has come up on it, the disease has gone; he is clean and the priest will say that he is clean. Numbers 11:16 And the Lord said to Moses, Send for seventy of the responsible men of Israel, who are in your opinion men of weight and authority over the people; make them come to the Tent of meeting and be there with you. Deuteronomy 17:8 If you are not able to give a decision as to who is responsible for a death, or who is right in a cause, or who gave the first blow in a fight, and there is a division of opinion about it in your town: then go to the place marked out by the Lord your God; Judges 19:30 And he gave orders to the men whom he sent, saying, This is what you are to say to all the men of Israel, Has ever an act like this been done from the day when the children of Israel came out of Egypt to this day? Give thought to it, turning it over in your minds, and give your opinion of it. 1 Samuel 17:42 And when the Philistine, taking note, saw David, he had a poor opinion of him: for he was only a boy, red-haired and good-looking. 2 Samuel 16:20 Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, Give your opinion now, what are we to do? 2 Samuel 17:6 When Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spoke to him, saying, "Ahithophel has spoken like this. Shall we do what he says? If not, speak up." 1 Kings 12:6 Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people? 1 Kings 12:8 But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, and went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him: 1 Kings 12:9 And said to them, What is your opinion? What answer are we to give to this people who have said to me, Make less the weight of the yoke which your father put on us? 2 Chronicles 10:6 Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people? 2 Chronicles 10:8 But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, but went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him. 2 Chronicles 10:9 And he said to them, What is your opinion? What answer are we to give to this people who have said to me, Make less the weight of the yoke which your father put on us? Job 6:29 Let your minds be changed, and do not have an evil opinion of me; yes, be changed, for my righteousness is still in me. Job 32:6 Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered, "I am young, and you are very old; Therefore I held back, and didn't dare show you my opinion. Job 32:10 Therefore I said,'Listen to me; I also will show my opinion.' Job 32:17 I also will answer my part, and I also will show my opinion. Psalms 10:13 Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it? Proverbs 6:30 Men do not have a low opinion of a thief who takes food when he is in need of it: Proverbs 8:13 The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me. Proverbs 11:12 He who has a poor opinion of his neighbour has no sense, but a wise man keeps quiet. Proverbs 12:9 He who is of low position and has a servant, is better than one who has a high opinion of himself and is in need of bread. Proverbs 15:33 The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour. Proverbs 18:2 A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion. Proverbs 18:3 When the evil-doer comes, a low opinion comes with him, and with the loss of honour comes shame. Proverbs 28:11 The man of wealth seems to himself to be wise, but the poor man who has sense has a low opinion of him. Isaiah 40:18 Whom then is God like, in your opinion? or what will you put forward as a comparison with him? Jeremiah 26:14 As for me, here I am in your hands: do with me whatever seems good and right in your opinion. Jeremiah 48:29 We have had word of the pride of Moab, how great it is; how he is lifted up in pride; and his great opinion of himself, and that his heart is lifted up. Zechariah 4:10 For who has had a poor opinion of the day of small things? for they will be glad when they see the weighted measuring-line in the hand of Zerubbabel. Then he said in answer to me, These seven lights are the eyes of the Lord which go quickly up and down through all the earth. 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