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G4678σοφίαsophia

wisdomPart of speech: Greek Noun (Feminine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. 6
  4. John: 0
  5. 4
  6. 1
  7. 17
  8. 1
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. 3
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. 6
  13. 1 Thessalonians: 0
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 4
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 1
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. 4

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51 occurrences in 49 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Matthew 11:19

    The Son of man has come feasting, and they say, See, a lover of food and wine, a friend of tax-farmers and sinners! And wisdom is judged to be right by her works.

    σοφία sophia “wisdom”

  2. Matthew 12:42

    The queen of the South will come up in the day of judging and give her decision against this generation: for she came from the ends of the earth to give ear to the wisdom of Solomon; and now a greater than Solomon is here.

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  3. Matthew 13:54

    And coming into his country, he gave them teaching in their Synagogue, so that they were greatly surprised and said, Where did this man get this wisdom and these works of power?

    σοφία sophia “wisdom”

  4. Mark 6:2

    And when the Sabbath day had come, he was teaching in the Synagogue; and a number of people hearing him were surprised, saying, From where did this man get these things? and, What is the wisdom given to this man, and what are these works of power done by

    σοφία sophia “wisdom”

  5. Luke 2:40

    And the child became tall and strong and full of wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

    σοφίᾳ, sophia “with wisdom,”

  6. Luke 2:52

    And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.

    σοφίᾳ sophia “wisdom”

  7. Luke 7:35

    But wisdom is judged to be right by all her children.

    σοφία sophia “wisdom”

  8. Luke 11:31

    The queen of the South will come up on the day of judging and give her decision against the men of this generation: for she came from the ends of the earth to give ear to the wisdom of Solomon; and now something greater than Solomon is here.

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  9. Luke 11:49

    For this reason the wisdom of God has said, I will send them prophets and teachers, and to some of them they will give death and cruel pains;

    σοφία sophia “Wisdom”

  10. Luke 21:15

    For I will give you words and wisdom, so that not one of those who are against you will be able to get the better of you, or to put you in the wrong.

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  11. Acts 6:3

    Take then from among you seven men of good name, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, to whom we may give control of this business.

    σοφίας sophias “wisdom”

  12. Acts 6:10

    But they were not able to get the better of him, for his words were full of wisdom and of the Spirit.

    σοφίᾳ sophia “wisdom”

  13. Acts 7:10

    And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  14. Acts 7:22

    And Moses was trained in all the wisdom of Egypt, and was great in his words and works.

    σοφίᾳ sophia “[the] wisdom”

  15. Romans 11:33

    O how deep is the wealth of the wisdom and knowledge of God! no one is able to make discovery of his decisions, and his ways may not be searched out.

    σοφίας sophias “of wisdom”

  16. 1 Corinthians 1:17

    For Christ sent me, not to give baptism, but to be a preacher of the good news: not with wise words, for fear that the cross of Christ might be made of no value.

    σοφίᾳ sophia “wisdom”

  17. 1 Corinthians 1:19

    As it says in the holy Writings, I will put an end to the wisdom of the wise, and will put on one side the designs of those who have knowledge.

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  18. 1 Corinthians 1:20

    Where is the wise? where is he who has knowledge of the law? where is the man of this world who has a love of discussion? has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  19. 1 Corinthians 1:21

    For because, by the purpose of God, the world, with all its wisdom, had not the knowledge of God, it was God's pleasure, by so foolish a thing as preaching, to give salvation to those who had faith in him.

    σοφίᾳ sophia “wisdom”σοφίας sophias “wisdom”

  20. 1 Corinthians 1:22

    Seeing that the Jews make request for signs, and the Greeks are looking for knowledge:

    σοφίαν sophian “wisdom”

  21. 1 Corinthians 1:24

    But to those of God's selection, Jews and Greeks, Christ is the power and the wisdom of God.

    σοφίαν. sophian “[the] wisdom.”

  22. 1 Corinthians 1:30

    But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

    σοφία sophia “wisdom”

  23. 1 Corinthians 2:1

    And when I came to you, my brothers, I did not come with wise words of knowledge, putting before you the secret of God.

    σοφίας sophias “wisdom”

  24. 1 Corinthians 2:4

    And in my preaching there were no honeyed words of wisdom, but I was dependent on the power of the Spirit to make it clear to you:

    σοφίας sophias “of wisdom”

  25. 1 Corinthians 2:5

    So that your faith might be based not on man's wisdom but on the power of God.

    σοφίᾳ sophia “wisdom”