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Lexicon :: Strong's G4907 - synesis

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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

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:3 - And I have filled him with a divine spirit of wisdom, and understanding, and knowledge, to invent in every work,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6 - And I have [fn]appointed him and Eliab the son of Achisamach of the tribe of Dan, and to every one understanding in heart I have given understanding; and they shall [fn]make all things as many as I have appointed thee,—

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:31

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:31 - and has filled him with a divine spirit of wisdom and understanding, and knowledge of all things,

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - And God filled them with wisdom, understanding and perception, to understand to work all the works of the sanctuary, and to weave the woven and embroidered work with scarlet and fine linen, to do all work of curious workmanship and embroidery.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:6 - And ye shall keep and do them: for this is your wisdom and understanding before all nations, as many as shall hear all these ordinances; and they shall say, Behold, this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:9 - And Joshua the son of Naue was filled with the spirit of knowledge, for Moses had laid his hands upon him; and the children of Israel hearkened to him; and they did as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - And the man's name was Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigaia: and his wife was of good understanding and very beautiful in person: but the man was harsh and evil in his doings, and the man was churlish.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:11 - And the Lord said to him, Because thou hast asked this thing of me, and hast not asked for thyself [fn]long life, and hast not asked wealth, nor hast asked the lives of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself understanding to hear judgment;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14 - (LXX 7:2) the son of a widow woman; and he was of the tribe of Nephthalim, and his father was a Tyrian; a worker in brass, and accomplished in art and skill and knowledge to work every work in brass: and he was brought in to king Solomon, and he wrought all the works.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32 - (LXX 12:33) And of the sons of Issachar having wisdom with regard to the times, knowing what Israel should do, two hundred; and all their brethren with them.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:12

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:12 - Only may the Lord give thee wisdom and prudence, and strengthen thee over Israel, both to keep and to do the law of the Lord thy God.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:19 - David gave all to Solomon in the Lord's handwriting, according to the knowledge given him of the work of the pattern.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:10 - Now give me wisdom and understanding, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who shall judge this thy great people?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thy heart, and thou hast not asked great wealth, nor glory, nor the life of thine enemies, and thou hast not asked long life; but hast asked for thyself wisdom and understanding, that thou mightest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - I give thee this wisdom and understanding; and I will give thee wealth, and riches, and glory, so that there shall not have been any like thee among the kings before thee, neither shall there be such after thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12 - (LXX 2:11) And Chiram said, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, who made heaven and earth, who has given to king David a wise son, and one endowed with knowledge and understanding, who shall build a house for the Lord, and a house for his kingdom.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:13 - (LXX 2:12) And now I have sent thee a wise and understanding man who belonged to Chiram my father

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:22 - And Ezekias encouraged all the Levites, and those that had good understanding of the Lord: and they completely kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days, offering peace-offerings, and confessing to the Lord God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:30 - For there is no injustice in my tongue; and does not my throat meditate understanding?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:13 - With him are wisdom and power, with him counsel and understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 - With him are strength and power: he has knowledge and understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:20 - He changes the lips of the trusty, and he knows the understanding of the elders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:2 - Will a wise man give for answer a mere breath of wisdom? and does he fill up the pain of his belly,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:3 - I will hear my shameful reproach; and the spirit of my understanding answers me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22 - Is it not the Lord who teaches understanding and knowledge? and does not he judge murders?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2 - Is it not the Lord that teaches understanding and knowledge?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 - Whence then is wisdom found? and of what kind is the place of understanding?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 - My heart shall be found pure by my words; and the understanding of my lips shall meditate purity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:35 - But Job has not spoken with understanding, his words are not uttered with knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:4 - Where wast thou when I founded the earth? tell me now, if thou hast knowledge,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17 - For God has withholden wisdom from her, and not given her a portion in understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1 - (LXX 31:1) A Psalm of [fn]instruction by David. [fn] Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:9 - (LXX 31:9) Be ye not as horse and mule, which have no understanding: [fn]but thou must constrain their jaws with bit and curb, lest they should come nigh to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:1 - (LXX 41:1) For the end, a Psalm for instruction, for the sons of Core. (41:2) As the hart earnestly desires the fountains of water, so my soul earnestly longs for thee, O God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1 - (LXX 43:1) For the end, a Psalm for [fn]instruction, for the sons of Core. (43:2) O God, we have heard with our ears, our fathers have told us, the work which thou wroughtest in their days, in the days of old.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1 - (LXX 44:1) For the end, for [fn]alternate strains by the sons of Core; for instruction, a Song concerning the beloved. (44:2) My heart [fn]has uttered a good matter: I declare my works to the king: my tongue is the pen of a quick writer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:3 - (LXX 48:4) My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall bring forth understanding.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1 - (LXX 51:1) For the end, a Psalm of [fn]instruction by David, (51:2) when Doec the Idumean came and told Saul, and said to him, David is gone to the house of Abimelech. (51:3) Why dost thou, O mighty man, boast of iniquity in thy mischief? All the day

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:1 - (LXX 52:1) For the end, a Psalm of David upon Maeleth, of instruction. (52:2) The fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They have corrupted themselves, and become abominable in iniquities: there is none that does good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:1 - (LXX 53:1) For the end, among the Hymns of instruction by David, (53:2) when the Ziphites came and said to Saul, Lo, is not David hid with us? (53:3) Save me, O God, by thy name, and judge me by thy might.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:1 - (LXX 54:1) For the end, among Hymns of instruction by David. (54:2) Hearken, O God, to my prayer; and disregard not my supplication.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 - (LXX 73:1) A Psalm of [fn]instruction for Asaph. Wherefore hast thou rejected us, O God, for ever? wherefore is thy wrath kindled against the sheep of thy pasture?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 - (LXX 77:1) A Psalm of [fn]instruction for Asaph. Give heed, O my people, to my law: incline your ear to the words of my mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:72

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:72 - (LXX 77:72) So he tended them in the innocency of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 - (LXX 87:1) A song of a Psalm for the sons of Core for the end, upon Maeleth for responsive strains, of [fn]instruction for Æman the Israelite. (87:2) O Lord God of my salvation, I have cried by day and in the night before thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:1 - (LXX 88:1) A Psalm of instruction for Ætham the Israelite. (88:2) I will sing of thy mercies, O Lord, for ever: I will declare thy truth with my mouth to all generations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10 - (LXX 110:10) The fear of the Lord is the [fn]beginning of wisdom, and all that act accordingly have a good understanding; his praise endures for ever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:5 - (LXX 135:5) To him who made the heavens by understanding; for his mercy endures for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1 - (LXX 141:1) A Psalm of instruction for David, when he was in the cave,—a Prayer. (141:2) I cried to the Lord with my voice; with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5 - (LXX 146:5) Great is our Lord, and great is his strength; and his understanding is infinite.

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