logion
ˈlɒɡiˌɒn
logia
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Definition of logion - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
ChristianityDatedsaying attributed to Jesus in ancient textsDated
  • Scholars debated the origins of the logion.
aphorism saying
2.
theologyDatedtraditional saying of a religious leaderDated
  • The logion was studied by theologians for its deep meaning.
maxim proverb saying
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Origin of logion

Greek, logos (word, speech)

Examples of logion in a sentence

  • A newly discovered logion intrigued the historians.
  • The logion was quoted in the sermon.
  • Scholars debated the meaning of the logion.

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  1. French:logion, parole sacrée, ...
  2. German:Logion, ...
  3. Italian:logion, detto, ...
  4. Spanish:logion, ...
  5. Portuguese:logion, aforismo, ...
  6. Chinese:耶稣语录, 圣言, ...
  7. Japanese:言葉, 格言, ...
  8. Arabic:لوغيون, قَوْل مَأْثُور, ...
  9. Hebrew:לוֹגְיוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:изречение, логион, ...
  11. Ukrainian:логіон, ...
  12. Hindi:लोगियन, धार्मिक कहावत, ...

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