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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

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Strong's Number G4907 matches the Greek σύνεσις (synesis),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:33

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:33 - AND TO LOVE HIM WITH ALL THE HEART AND WITH ALL THE UNDERSTANDING G4907 AND WITH ALL THE STRENGTH, AND TO LOVE ONE’S NEIGHBOR AS HIMSELF, is much more than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:47

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:47 - And all who heard Him were astounded at His understanding G4907 and His answers.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 1:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 1:19 - For it is written,

“I WILL DESTROY THE WISDOM OF THE WISE,

AND THE CLEVERNESS G4907 OF THE CLEVER I WILL SET ASIDE.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 3:4 - About which, when you read you can understand my insight G4907 [fn]into the mystery of Christ,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:9 -

For this reason also, since the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the [fn]full knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding G4907,

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Unchecked Copy Box Col 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:2 - so that their hearts may be encouraged, having been held together in love, even unto all the wealth of the full assurance of understanding G4907, unto the full knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ Himself,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:7 - Understand what I say, for the Lord will give you insight G4907 in everything.
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