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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.