2.9 KiB
σοφία -ας, ἡ
Word data
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Strongs: G46780
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 51
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All Scriptures cited: No
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX chiefly for חׇכְמָה ;
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
[σύνεσις](../G49070/01.md), intelligence; φρόνησις, prudence, which with [σ.]() make up (Arist., N. Eth., i, 13) the three intellectual ἀρεταί. σ. is wisdom primary and absolute; in distinction from which φ. is practical, σύνεσις critical, both being applications of σ. in detail (cf. Lft., and ICC on [Col 1:9](Col 1:9); Lft., Notes, 317 f.; Tr., Syn., § lxxv; Cremer, 870 ff.).
Senses
Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
skill, intelligence, wisdom;
Explanation:
Citations:
skill, intelligence, wisdom, ranging from knowledge of the arts and matters of daily life to mental excellence in its highest and fullest sense;
Sense 1.1:
Definition:
Citations:
of human wisdom: [I Co 2:1](1Co 2:1), [4, 5](1Co 2:4-5), [Ja 3:15](Jas 3:15), [Re 13:18](Rev 13:18) [17:9](Rev 17:9); σ. Σολομῶνος, [Mt 12:42](Mat 12:42), [Lk 11:31](Luk 11:31); Αἰγυπτίων, [Ac 7:22](Act 7:22); Ἕλληνες σ. ζητοῦσιν, [I Co 1:22](1Co 1:22); σ. λόγου, [I Co 1:17](1Co 1:17); τ. σοφῶν, [ib. 19](1Co 1:19) (LXX); τ. κόσμου, [ib. 20, 21](1Co 1:20-21) [3:19](1Co 3:19); ἀνθρωπίνη, [I Co 2:13](1Co 2:13); σαρκική, [II Co 1:12](2Co 1:12);
Sense 2.1:
Definition:
Citations:
of wisdom in spiritual things: [Lk 21:15](Luk 21:15), [Ac 6:3](Act 6:3), [10](Act 6:10) [7:10](Act 7:10), [I Co 2:6](1Co 2:6), [Col 1:28](Col 1:28) [2:23](Col 2:23) [3:16](Col 3:16) [4:5](Col 4:5), [Ja 1:5](Jas 1:5) [3:13](Jas 3:13), [17](Jas 3:17), [II Pe 3:15](2Pe 3:15); λόγος σοφίας, [I Co 12:8](1Co 12:8); πνεῦμα σοφίας, [Eph 1:17](Eph 1:17); σ. καὶ φρόνησις, [Eph 1:8](Eph 1:8); σ. καὶ σύνεσις, [[Col 1:9](Col 1:9)](Col 1:9);
Sense 2.2:
Definition:
Citations:
of divine wisdom: of God, [Ro 11:33](Rom 11:33), [I Co 1:21](1Co 1:21), [24](1Co 1:24) [2:7](1Co 2:7), [Re 7:12](Rev 7:12); πολυποίκιλος, Eph 3:[10](Act 6:10)
Sense 3.2:
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Citations:
of Christ, [Mt 13:54](Mat 13:54), [Mk 6:2](Mrk 6:2), [Lk 2:40](Luk 2:40), [52](Luk 2:52), [I Co 1:30](1Co 1:30) [Col 2:3](Col 2:3), [Re 5:12](Rev 5:12);
Sense 4.2:
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Citations:
of wisdom personified, [Mt 11:19](Mat 11:19), [Lk 7:35](Luk 7:35) [11:49](Luk 11:49).†