σοφός, -ή, -όν [in LXX chiefly for חָכָם ;] skilled, clever, wise, whether in handicraft, the affairs of life, the sciences or learning: Rom.16:19, 1Co.3:10; of the learned, Rom.1:14, 22, 1Co.1:19-20 1:26-27 3:18-20; of Jewish teachers, Mat.11:25, Luk.10:21; Christian, Mat.23:34; of those endowed with practical wisdom, 1Co.6:5, Eph.5:15, Jas.3:13; of God, Rom.16:27; compar., τ. μωρὸν τ. θεοῦ σοφώτερον, 1Co.1:25.† SYN.: συνετός, φρόνιμος (see: σοφία, SYN.) (AS)
STRONG'S WORD STUDY
G4680 — σοφός
sophos · wise · Greek
18 tagged verse occurrences
Matthew 11:25 · σοφῶνAt that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes :Matthew 23:34 · σοφοὺςTherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: some of them shall ye kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city :Luke 10:21 · σοφῶνIn that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: yea, Father; for so it was well-pleasing in thy sight.Romans 1:14 · σοφοῖςI am debtor both to Greeks and to Barbarians, both to the wise and to the foolish.Romans 1:22 · σοφοὶProfessing themselves to be wise, they became fools,Romans 16:19 · σοφοὺςFor your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I rejoice therefore over you: but I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple unto that which is evil.1 Corinthians 1:19 · σοφῶν,For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, And the discernment of the discerning will I bring to nought.1 Corinthians 1:20 · σοφός;Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of the world?1 Corinthians 1:25 · σοφώτερονBecause the foolishness of God is wiser than men; and the weakness of God is stronger than men.1 Corinthians 1:26 · σοφοὶFor behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called:1 Corinthians 1:27 · σοφούς,but God chose the foolish things of the world, that he might put to shame them that are wise; and God chose the weak things of the world, that he might put to shame the things that are strong;1 Corinthians 3:10 · σοφὸςAccording to the grace of God which was given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder I laid a foundation; and another buildeth thereon. But let each man take heed how he buildeth thereon.1 Corinthians 3:18 · σοφὸς · σοφός.Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.1 Corinthians 3:19 · σοφοὺςFor the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He that taketh the wise in their craftiness:1 Corinthians 3:20 · σοφῶνand again, The Lord knoweth the reasonings of the wise, that they are vain.1 Corinthians 6:5 · σοφός,I say this to move you to shame. What, cannot there be found among you one wise man who shall be able to decide between his brethren,Ephesians 5:15 · σοφοί,Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;James 3:13 · σοφὸςWho is wise and understanding among you? let him show by his good life his works in meekness of wisdom.