Reason (Noun)
Reason (Noun)
“a word,” etc., has also the significance of “the inward thought itself, a reckoning, a regard, a reason,” translated “reason” in Act 18:14, in the phrase “reason would,” kata logon, lit., “according to reason (I would bear with you);” in 1Pe 3:15, “a reason (concerning the hope that is in you).” See WORD.
Note: In Act 6:2, AV, the adjective arestos, “pleasing, agreeable,” is translated “reason” (RV, “fit,” marg., “pleasing”). See FIT, No. 2.