Strong's G4679 · Greek
σοφίζω
sophizo · /sof-id'-zo/
Number
G4679
Language
Greek
Original word
σοφίζω
Transliteration
sophizo
Pronunciation
sof-id'-zo
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
from 4680; to render wise; in a sinister acceptation, to form "sophisms", i.e. continue plausible error:--cunningly devised, make wise.
KJV: cunningly devised, make wise
Root / derivation: from 4680
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σοφίζω across 2 verses.
devised1×
make1×
wise1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4679 (sophizo) mean?
from 4680; to render wise; in a sinister acceptation, to form "sophisms", i.e. continue plausible error:--cunningly devised, make wise.
How many times does G4679 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4679 (σοφίζω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “devised.”
How is sophizo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4679 is rendered as “devised” (1×), “make” (1×), “wise” (1×).
Where does the Greek word σοφίζω come from?
from 4680