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COGITATION

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Cogitation means thought, reflection, or inward consideration. In Daniel 7:28 it describes the troubled thoughts of Daniel after his vision.

Definition

Cogitation means thought, reflection, or inward consideration. It refers to the mental activity of thinking about or responding to something.

Biblical Usage

In Daniel, the word describes the troubled thoughts of Daniel after his vision.

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>koj-i-ta'-shun, ra`yon, "the act of thinking or reflecting," as in Da 7:28, "my cogitations much troubled me" (the Revised Version (British and American) "my thoughts").</p>
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