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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, (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)

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:3 - “And I have filled him with the Spirit of God in wisdom, in discernment, in knowledge, and in all kinds of [fn]craftsmanship,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:6 - “And behold, I Myself have [fn]appointed with him Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan; and in the hearts of all who are [fn]wise at heart I have put [fn]wisdom, that they may make all that I have commanded you:
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:31 - “And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, in wisdom, in discernment, and in knowledge, and in all [fn]craftsmanship;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:35 - “He has filled them with [fn]wisdom in their heart to do every work of an engraver and of a designer and of an embroiderer, in [fn]blue and in purple and in scarlet material and in fine linen, and of a weaver, as those who do every work and make designs.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:6 - “You shall keep and do them, for that is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who will hear all these statutes and say, ‘Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 34:9 -

Now Joshua the son of Nun was filled with the spirit of wisdom, for Moses had laid his hands on him; and the sons of Israel listened to him and did as Yahweh had commanded Moses.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:3 - (now the man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. And the woman was good in insight and beautiful in appearance, but the man was harsh and evil in his dealings, and he was a Calebite),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 3:11 - And God said to him, “Because you have asked this thing and have not asked for yourself [fn]long life, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself discernment to listen to justice,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:14 - He was a widow’s son from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in bronze; and he was filled with wisdom and discernment and knowledge to do any work in bronze. So he came to King Solomon and did all his work.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:32 -

Of the sons of Issachar, men who knew how to discern the times, to know what Israel should do, their chiefs were two hundred; and all their relatives were at their command.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:12 - “Only Yahweh give you insight and understanding, and give you command over Israel, so that you may keep the law of Yahweh your God.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:19 -

“All this,” said David, “has been granted to me as insight in writing by the hand of Yahweh, all the [fn]details of this pattern.”

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:10 - “Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people, for who can do justice for this great people of Yours?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:11 - And God said to Solomon, “Because [fn]you had this in your heart, and did not ask for riches, wealth, or glory, or the life of those who hate you, nor have you even asked for long life, but you have asked for yourself wisdom and knowledge that you may do justice for My people over whom I have made you king,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:12 - wisdom and knowledge have been given to you. And I will give you riches and wealth and glory, [fn]such as none of the kings who were before you had nor those who will [fn]come after you.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12 - Then Huram said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, knowledgeable in insight and understanding, who will build a house for Yahweh and a [fn]royal palace for himself.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:13 -

“So now, I am sending Huram-abi, a wise man, who is knowledgeable in understanding,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:22 - Then Hezekiah spoke to the hearts of all the Levites who showed good insight in the things of Yahweh. So they ate for the appointed seven days, sacrificing peace offerings and giving thanks to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:30 -

“Is there unrighteousness on my tongue?

Cannot my palate discern [fn]destruction?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:13 -

“With Him are wisdom and might;

To Him belong counsel and discernment.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:16 -

“With Him are strength and sound wisdom;

The misled and the misleader belong to Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:20 -

“He removes speech from the faithful

And takes away the discerning taste of the elders.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:2 -

“Should a wise man answer with windy knowledge

And fill his belly with the east wind?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:3 -

“I listened to the discipline which dishonors me,

And the spirit of my understanding makes me answer.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:22 -

“Can anyone teach God knowledge,

In that He judges those on high?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:2 -

“Can a mighty man be of use to God,

Or an insightful man be useful to himself?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:20 -

“Where then does wisdom come from?

And where is the place of understanding?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 -

“My words are from the uprightness of my heart,

And my lips speak knowledge sincerely.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:35 -

‘Job speaks without knowledge,

And his words are without insight.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:4 -

“Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?

Tell Me, if you know understanding,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:17 -

Because God has made her forget wisdom,

And has not given her a share of understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:1 -

Of David. A [fn]Maskil.

How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven,

Whose sin is covered!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:9 -

Do not be as the horse or as the mule which have no understanding,

Whose harness are bit and bridle to control them,

Otherwise they will not come near you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:1 -

For the choir director. A [fn]Maskil of the sons of Korah.

As the deer [fn]pants for the water brooks,

So my soul [fn]pants for You, O God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1 -

For the choir director. Of the sons of Korah. A [fn]Maskil.

O God, we have heard with our ears,

Our fathers have recounted to us

The work that You did in their days,

In the days of old.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Shoshannim. Of the sons of Korah. A [fn]Maskil. A Song of Love.

My heart [fn]overflows with a good theme;

I [fn]address my [fn]verses to the [fn]King;

My tongue is the pen of a skillful scribe.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:3 -

My mouth will speak wisdom,

And the meditation of my heart will be discernment.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:1 -

For the choir director. A [fn]Maskil of David. [fn]When Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”

Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man?

The lovingkindness of God endures all day long.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 53:1 -

For the choir director. According to [fn]Mahalath. A [fn]Maskil of David.

The wicked fool says in his heart, “There is no God,”

They act corruptly, and commit abominable injustice;

There is no one who does good.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 54:1 -

For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A [fn]Maskil of David. [fn]When the Ziphites came and said to Saul, “Is not David hiding himself among us?”

O God, save me by Your name,

And render justice to me by Your might.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:1 -

For the choir director. With stringed instruments. A [fn]Maskil of David.

Give ear to my prayer, O God;

And do not hide Yourself from my supplication.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.

Why, O God? Have You rejected us forever?

Why does Your anger smoke against the sheep of Your [fn]pasture?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of Asaph.

Give ear, O my people, to my [fn]instruction;

Incline your ears to the words of my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:72 -

So he shepherded them according to the integrity of his heart,

And led them with his skillful hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 -

A Song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. For the choir director. According to Mahalath Leannoth. A [fn]Maskil of Heman [fn]the Ezrahite.

O Yahweh, the God of my salvation,

I have cried out by day and throughout the night before You.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of [fn]Ethan [fn]the Ezrahite.

I will sing of the lovingkindnesses of Yahweh forever;

From generation to generation I will make known Your faithfulness with my mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 111:10 -

Resh

The [fn]fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom;

Sin

Good insight belongs to all those who do [fn]His commandments;

Tav

His praise stands forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 136:5 -

To Him who made the heavens with [fn]skill,

For His lovingkindness endures forever;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 142:1 -

A [fn]Maskil of David. When he was [fn]in the cave. A Prayer.

With my voice to Yahweh, I cry aloud;

With my voice to Yahweh, I make supplication.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:5 -

Great is our Lord and abundant in power;

His discernment is [fn]infinite.


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