σοφός (sophós) — Wise

Greek word study: σοφός (sophós), Strong's G4680. wise (in a most general application)

GreekStrong's G4680
Quick definition
Greek word
σοφός (sophós)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

wise (in a most general application)

Word study
Derivation: akin to (clear);

KJV translation words: wise

Where this word appears

Strong's G4680 is tagged on 21 words in 20 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:25 and last appears in Jude 1:25.

How it is rendered in the text

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

wise ×16a wise ×1is wise ×1to the wise ×1wise men ×1wiser ×1

Forms found in the text

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

σοφῶν ×4σοφοὺς ×3σοφὸς ×3σοφοὶ ×2σοφός ×2σοφῷ ×2σοφούς ×1σοφοῖς ×1σοφός; ×1σοφώτερον ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Corinthians ×11Romans ×3Matthew ×2Luke ×1Ephesians ×11 Timothy ×1James ×1Jude ×1

Verses (all 20)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: G781 ἄσοφος (ásophos), G4678 σοφία (sophía), G4679 σοφίζω (sophízō), G5386 φιλόσοφος (philósophos).

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 sophós (G4680) mean?

Wise (in a most general application).

How is G4680 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4680 as: wise.

How often does σοφός (sophós) appear?

Strong's G4680 is tagged on 21 words in 20 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 11:25 and last appears in Jude 1:25.