The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
σοφίζω
| Lemma | σοφίζω |
|---|---|
| Citation form | σοφίζω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I make wise |
| Strong’s | G4679 |
| Transliteration | sophízō |
| Definition | to render wise; in a sinister acceptation, to form "sophisms", i.e. continue plausible error |
| KJV glosses | :--cunningly devised, make wise. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 2 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| σεσοφισμένοις | verb, perfect, passive, participle, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XPPDPM-) — 2 Peter 1:16 |
| σοφίσαι | verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — 2 Timothy 3:15 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT -AAN----
- verb; MorphGNT -XPPDPM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: σοφιζω.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for σοφίζω with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.