σοφία (sophía) — Wisdom

Greek word study: σοφία (sophía), Strong's G4678. wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)

GreekStrong's G4678
Quick definition
Greek word
σοφία (sophía)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)

Word study
Derivation: from G4680 (σοφός);

KJV translation words: wisdom

Where this word appears

Strong's G4678 is tagged on 51 words in 49 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:19 and last appears in Revelation 17:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

wisdom ×39of wisdom ×7Wisdom ×2the wisdom ×2with wisdom ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

σοφίαν ×13σοφίᾳ ×13σοφία ×12σοφίας ×12Σοφίαν ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Corinthians ×17Luke ×6Colossians ×6Acts ×4James ×4Revelation ×4Matthew ×3Ephesians ×3

Verses (first 25 of 49)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4680 σοφός (sophós).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does sophía (G4678) mean?

Wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual).

How is G4678 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4678 as: wisdom.

How often does σοφία (sophía) appear?

Strong's G4678 is tagged on 51 words in 49 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:19 and last appears in Revelation 17:9.