the mind, comprising alike the faculties of perceiving and understanding and those of feeling, judging, determining
the intellectual faculty, the understanding
reason in the narrower sense, as the capacity for spiritual truth, the higher powers of the soul, the faculty of perceiving divine things, of recognising goodness and of hating evil
the power of considering and judging soberly, calmly and impartially
a particular mode of thinking and judging, i.e thoughts, feelings, purposes, desires
Bibliography Information
Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Nous". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon". <http://www.studylight.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=3563>.
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