Strong's Lexicon

G4908

G4908 — συνετός

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreeksunetosadjectiveOccurrences: 4

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G4908
Word:συνετός
Part of Speech:adjective
Etymology:from G4920
Language:Greek
Occurrences:4
Transliteration:sunetos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:soon-et-os'
Meaning:1. mentally put (or putting) together, i.e. sagacious
KJV Renderings:prudent

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

συνετός, συνετή, συνετόν (συνίημι), from Pindar down, the Sept. for çÈëÈí, ðÈáåï, etc., intelligent, having understanding, wise, learned: Mat 11:25; Luk 10:21; Act 13:7; 1Co 1:19 (from Isa 29:14). (Synonym: see σοφός, at the end.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

συνετός (prudent)

Matthew 11:25

KJV: At that time Jesus answered and said I thank thee O Father Lord of heaven and earth because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent and hast revealed them unto babes
GK: εν εκείνω τω καιρώ αποκριθείς ο Ιησούς είπεν εξομολούγούμαι σοι πάτερ κύριε του ουρανού και της γης ότι απέκρυψας τάυτα από σοφών και συνετών και απεκάλυψας αυτά νηπίοις

Luke 10:21

KJV: In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit and said thank thee O Father Lord of heaven and earth that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent and hast revealed them unto babes even so Father for so it seemed good in thy sight
GK: εν αυτή τη ώρα ηγαλλιάσατο τω πνεύματι ο Ιησούς και είπεν εξομολογούμαί σοι πάτερ κύριε του ουρανού και της γης ότι απέκρυψας ταύτα από σοφών και συνετών και απεκάλυψας αυτά νηπίος ναι ο πατήρ ότι ούτως εγένετο ευδοκία έμπροσθέν σου

Acts 13:7

KJV: Which was with the deputy of the country Sergius Paulus a prudent man who called for Barnabas and Saul and desired to hear the word of God
GK: ος ην συν τω ανθυπάτω Σεργίω Παύλω ανδρί συνετώ ούτος προσκαλεσάμενος Βαρνάβαν και Σαύλον επεζήτησεν ακούσαι τον λόγον του θεού

1 Corinthians 1:19

KJV: For it is written I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent
GK: γέγραπται γαρ απολώ την σοφίαν των σοφών και την σύνεσιν των συνετών αθετήσω
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