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Lexicon :: Strong's G144 - aisthēsis

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αἴσθησις
Transliteration
aisthēsis (Key)
Pronunciation
ah'-ee-sthay-sis
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
23x in 5 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 1:187,29

Strong’s Definitions

αἴσθησις aísthēsis, ah'-ee-sthay-sis; from G143; perception, i.e. (figuratively) discernment:—judgment.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G144 in the following manner: judgment (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G144 in the following manner: judgment (1x).

  1. perception, not only by the senses but by the intellect

  2. cognition, discernment

    1. of moral discernment in ethical matters

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
αἴσθησις aísthēsis, ah'-ee-sthay-sis; from G143; perception, i.e. (figuratively) discernment:—judgment.
STRONGS G144:
αἴσθησις, -εως, ἡ, (αἰσθάνομαι), [from Euripides down], perception, not only by the senses but also by the intellect; cognition, discernment; (in the Sept., Proverbs 1:22; Proverbs 2:10, etc., equivalent to דַּעַת): Philippians 1:9, of moral discernment, the understanding of ethical matters, as is plain from what is added in Philippians 1:10.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
1:22; 2:10
Philippians
1:9; 1:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G144 matches the Greek αἴσθησις (aisthēsis),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:3

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:3 - And speak thou to all those who are wise in understanding, whom I have filled with the spirit of wisdom and perception; and they shall make the holy apparel of Aaron for the sanctuary, in which apparel he shall minister to me as priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:4 - that he might give subtlety to the simple, and to the young man [fn]discernment and understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:7 - The fear of the Lord is the [fn]beginning of wisdom; and there is good understanding to all that practise it: and piety toward God is the beginning of discernment; but the ungodly will set at nought wisdom and instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:22 - So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:3 - For if thou shalt call to wisdom, and utter thy voice for understanding;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:10 - For if wisdom shall come into thine understanding, and discernment shall seem pleasing to thy soul,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:20 - By understanding were the depths broken up, and the clouds dropped water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:2 - that thou mayest keep good understanding, and the discretion of my lips gives thee a charge. Give no heed to a worthless woman;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:10 - Receive instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than tried gold.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:14 - The wise will hide discretion; but the mouth of the hasty draws near to ruin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:9 - In the mouth of ungodly men is a snare to citizens: but the understanding of righteous men is prosperous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:1 - He that loves instruction loves sense, but he that hates reproofs is a fool.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 12:23 - An understanding man is a throne of wisdom; but the heart of fools shall meet with curses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:6 - Thou shalt seek wisdom with bad men, and shalt not find it; but discretion is easily available with the prudent.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:7 - All things are adverse to a foolish man; but wise lips are the weapons of discretion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 14:18 - Fools shall have mischief for their portion; but the prudent shall take fast hold of understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:7 - The lips of the wise are bound by discretion: but the hearts of the foolish are not safe.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:14 - An upright heart seeks discretion; but the mouth of the uninstructed will experience evils.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:15 - The heart of the sensible man purchases discretion; and the ears of the wise seek understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:25 - When a pestilent character is scourged, a simple man is made wiser: and if thou reprove a wise man, he will understand discretion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:12 - But the eyes of the Lord preserve discretion; but the transgressor despises wise words.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:12 - Apply thine heart to instruction, and prepare thine ears for words of discretion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:4 - By discretion the chambers are filled with all precious and excellent wealth.
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