Logion Definition

lōgē-ŏn
logia
noun
A saying attributed to Jesus in the Gospels or in other ancient sources.
American Heritage
One of a collection of sayings of Jesus reputedly in circulation in the early Church, most of which are not recorded in the Gospels but may have belonged to the source material from which the Gospels were compiled.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Logion

Noun

Singular:
logion
Plural:
logia

Origin of Logion

  • Greek oracle from legein to speak leg- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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