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)
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G4680 — σοφός
sophos · wise · Greek
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Matthew 11:25 · σοφῶνAt that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.Matthew 23:34 · σοφοὺςWherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and [some] of them ye shall kill and crucify; and [some] of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute [them] from city to city:Luke 10:21 · σοφῶνIn that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.Romans 1:14 · σοφοῖςI am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the Barbarians; both to the wise, and to the unwise.Romans 1:22 · σοφοὶProfessing themselves to be wise, they became fools,Romans 16:19 · σοφοὺςFor your obedience is come abroad unto all [men]. I am glad therefore on your behalf: but yet I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple concerning evil.1 Corinthians 1:19 · σοφῶν,For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.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 this 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 ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, [are called]:1 Corinthians 1:27 · σοφούς,But God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty;1 Corinthians 3:10 · σοφὸςAccording to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.1 Corinthians 3:18 · σοφὸς · σοφός.Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.1 Corinthians 3:19 · σοφοὺςFor the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.1 Corinthians 3:20 · σοφῶνAnd again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.1 Corinthians 6:5 · σοφός,I speak to your shame. Is it so, that there is not a wise man among you? no, not one that shall be able to judge between his brethren?Ephesians 5:15 · σοφοί,See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,James 3:13 · σοφὸςWho [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.