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Lexicon :: Strong's G4907 - synesis

Aa
σύνεσις
Transliteration
synesis (Key)
Pronunciation
soon'-es-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:888,1119

Strong’s Definitions

σύνεσις sýnesis, soon'-es-is; from G4920; a mental putting together, i.e. intelligence or (concretely) the intellect:—knowledge, understanding.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G4907 in the following manner: understanding (6x), knowledge (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G4907 in the following manner: understanding (6x), knowledge (1x).

  1. a running together, a flowing together with

  2. knowledge

    1. understanding

    2. the understanding, i.e the mind so far forth as it understands

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σύνεσις sýnesis, soon'-es-is; from G4920; a mental putting together, i.e. intelligence or (concretely) the intellect:—knowledge, understanding.
STRONGS G4907:
σύνεσις, συνέσεως, ἡ (συνίημι, which see);
1. a running together, a flowing together: of two rivers, Homer, Odyssey 10, 515.
2.
a. from Pindar down, understanding: Luke 2:47; 1 Corinthians 1:19 (from Isaiah 29:14); Ephesians 3:4; Colossians 2:2; 2 Timothy 2:7; πνευματικῇ, Colossians 1:9.
b. the understanding, i. e. the mind so far forth as it understands: Mark 12:33; Wis. 4:11. (The Sept. for בִּינָה, תֲּבוּנָה, דַּעַת, מַדַע, שֵׂכֶל, etc.; also for מַשׂכִיל, a poem.) (Synonym: see σοφία, at the end; cf. Lightfoot on Colossians 1:9; Schmidt, chapter 147, 8.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
29:14
Mark
12:33
Luke
2:47
1 Corinthians
1:19
Ephesians
3:4
Colossians
1:9; 1:9; 2:2
2 Timothy
2:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4907 matches the Greek σύνεσις (synesis),
which occurs 81 times in 81 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Exo 31:3–Psa 147:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:3 - and I have filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship,

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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 BoxExo 35:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:31 - And he hath filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship;

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - Them hath he filled with wisdom of heart, to work all manner of workmanship, of the engraver, and of the skilful workman, and of the embroiderer, in blue, and in purple, in scarlet, and in fine linen, and of the weaver, even of them that do any workmanship, and of those that devise skilful works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:6 - Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, that shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:9 - And Joshua the son of Nun was full of the spirit of wisdom; for Moses had laid his hands upon him: and the children of Israel hearkened unto him, and did as Jehovah commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail; and the woman was of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings; and he was of the house of Caleb.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:11 - And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life, neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern justice;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14 - He was the son of a widow of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass; and he was filled with wisdom and understanding and skill, to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32 - And of the children of Issachar, men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do, the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:12 - Only Jehovah give thee discretion and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel; that so thou mayest keep the law of Jehovah thy God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:19 - All this, said David, have I been made to understand in writing from the hand of Jehovah, even all the works of this pattern.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:10 - Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of them that hate thee, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee; neither shall there any after thee have the like.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12 - Huram said moreover, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Jehovah, and a house for his kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:13 - And now I have sent a skilful man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father’s,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:22 - And Hezekiah spake comfortably unto all the Levites that had good understanding in the service of Jehovah. So they did eat throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace-offerings, and making confession to Jehovah, the God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:30 -
Is there injustice on my tongue?
Cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:13 -
With God is wisdom and might;
He hath counsel and understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 -
With him is strength and wisdom;
The deceived and the deceiver are his.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:20 -
He removeth the speech of the trusty,
And taketh away the understanding of the elders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:2 -
Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge,
And fill himself with the east wind?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:3 -
I have heard the reproof which putteth me to shame;
And the spirit of my understanding answereth me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22 -
Shall any teach God knowledge,
Seeing he judgeth those that are high?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2 -
Can a man be profitable unto God?
Surely he that is wise is profitable unto himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 -
Whence then cometh wisdom?
And where is the place of understanding?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 -
My words shall utter the uprightness of my heart;
And that which my lips know they shall speak sincerely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:35 -
Job speaketh without knowledge,
And his words are without wisdom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:4 -
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth?
Declare, if thou hast understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17 -
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom,
Neither hath he imparted to her understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1 -
A Psalm of David. Maschil.
Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,
Whose sin is covered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:9 -
Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding;
Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in,
Else they will not come near unto thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:1 -
For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah.
As the hart panteth after the water brooks,
So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1 -
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Maschil.
We have heard with our ears, O God,
Our fathers have told us,
What work thou didst in their days,
In the days of old.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1 -
For the Chief Musician; set to Shoshannim. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Maschil. A Song of loves.
My heart overfloweth with a goodly matter;
I speak the things which I have made touching the king:
My tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:3 -
My mouth shall speak wisdom;
And the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1 -
For the Chief Musician. Maschil of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech.
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man?
The lovingkindness of God endureth continually.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:1 -
For the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath. Maschil of David.
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God.
Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity;
There is none that doeth good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:1 -
For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David; when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Doth not David hide himself with us?
Save me, O God, by thy name,
And judge me in thy might.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:1 -
For the Chief Musician; on stringed instruments. Maschil of David.
Give ear to my prayer, O God;
And hide not thyself from my supplication.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 -
Maschil of Asaph.
O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever?
Why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 -
Maschil of Asaph.
Give ear, O my people, to my law:
Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:72

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:72 -
So he was their shepherd according to the integrity of his heart,
And guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 -
A Song, a Psalm of the sons of Korah; for the Chief Musician; set to Mahalath Leannoth. Maschil of Heman the Ezrahite.
O Jehovah, the God of my salvation,
I have cried day and night before thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:1 -
Maschil of Ethan the Ezrahite.
I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever:
With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10 -
The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom;
A good understanding have all they that do his commandments:
His praise endureth for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:5 -
To him that by understanding made the heavens;
For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1 -
Maschil of David, when he was in the cave; a Prayer.
I cry with my voice unto Jehovah;
With my voice unto Jehovah do I make supplication.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5 -
Great is our Lord, and mighty in power;
His understanding is infinite.

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