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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σοφίζω

σοφίζω

G4679

Transliteration: sophízō

Pronunciation: sof-id'-zo

Definition: cunningly devised


- Original: σοφίζω

- Transliteration: Sophizo

- Phonetic: sof-id'-zo

- Definition:

1. to make wise, teach

2. to become wise, to have understanding

a. to invent, play the sophist

b. to devise cleverly or cunningly

- Origin: from G4680" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4680

- TDNT entry: 15:47,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G4680" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4680; to render wise; in a sinister acceptation to form sophisms that is continue plausible error: - cunningly devised make wise.


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