Word study · Greek

logos

word, message, reason

Say it: LOG-os (approximate)

λόγος

What it means

A word. "By word" (2:2), "whether by word or by letter" (2:15), "the word of the Lord may spread rapidly" (3:1).

Range of meaning

  • WordA spoken word or message.
  • ReasonThe ordering principle.
  • AccountA statement or explanation.

In 2 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "Or by word" (2:2, 2:15, 2:17).

  • Chapter 3

    "The word of the Lord" and "the word by this letter" (3:1, 3:14).