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Lexicon :: Strong's G4908 - synetos

Aa
συνετός
Transliteration
synetos (Key)
Pronunciation
soon-et'-os
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:888,1119

Strong’s Definitions

συνετός synetós, soon-et'-os; from G4920; mentally put (or putting) together, i.e. sagacious:—prudent. Compare G5429.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G4908 in the following manner: prudent (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G4908 in the following manner: prudent (4x).

  1. intelligent, having understanding, wise, learned

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
συνετός synetós, soon-et'-os; from G4920; mentally put (or putting) together, i.e. sagacious:—prudent. Compare G5429.
STRONGS G4908:
συνετός, συνετή, συνετόν (συνίημι), from Pindar down, the Sept. for חָכָם, נָבון, etc., intelligent, having understanding, wise, learned: Matthew 11:25; Luke 10:21; Acts 13:7; 1 Corinthians 1:19 (from Isaiah 29:14). (Synonym: see σοφός, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
29:14
Matthew
11:25
Luke
10:21
Acts
13:7
1 Corinthians
1:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4908 matches the Greek συνετός (synetos),
which occurs 37 times in 36 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:33

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:33 - Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:39

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:39 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6 - And I, behold, I have appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the heart of all that are wise-hearted I have put wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded thee:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:13 - Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:15 - So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:18 - Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Jehovah is with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:9 - And the captains over hundreds did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded; and they took every man his men, those that were to come in on the sabbath, with those that were to go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 15:22 - And Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skilful.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:32 - Also Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counsellor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:10 -
Therefore hearken unto me, ye men of understanding:
Far be it from God, that he should do wickedness,
And from the Almighty, that he should commit iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:34 -
Men of understanding will say unto me,
Yea, every wise man that heareth me:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:7 -
For God is the King of all the earth:
Sing ye praises with understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:8 -
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom;
But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 -
A prudent man concealeth knowledge;
But the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:24 -
To the wise the way of life goeth upward,
That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:20 -
He that giveth heed unto the word shall find good;
And whoso trusteth in Jehovah, happy is he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:21 -
The wise in heart shall be called prudent;
And the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:24 -
Wisdom is before the face of him that hath understanding;
But the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:9 -
Speak not in the hearing of a fool;
For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:7 -
Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son;
But he that is a companion of gluttons shameth his father.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:30 -
Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain;
But a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:11 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:3 - the captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the expert artificer, and the skilful enchanter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:21 - Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:11 - The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; the counsel of the wisest counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:14 - therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent men shall be hid.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:16 - Ye turn things upside down! Shall the potter be esteemed as clay; that the thing made should say of him that made it, He made me not; or the thing formed say of him that formed it, He hath no understanding?

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:8

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:8 - But the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:22 - For my people are foolish, they know me not; they are sottish children, and they have no understanding; they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:12 - Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and who is he to whom the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken, that he may declare it? wherefore is the land perished and burned up like a wilderness, so that none passeth through?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:18 - Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:7 - Of Edom. Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? is their wisdom vanished?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:9 - For, lo, I will stir up and cause to come up against Babylon a company of great nations from the north country; and they shall set themselves in array against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of an expert mighty man; none shall return in vain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:35 - A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith Jehovah, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:33 - And they that are wise among the people shall instruct many; yet they shall fall by the sword and by flame, by captivity and by spoil, many days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 14:9 - Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
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