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κατασοφίζομαι G2686
G2686 is the Greek word κατασοφίζομαι, transliterated katasophízomai. The King James Version most often renders it dealt subtilly.
What it means
to be crafty against, i.e. circumvent.
Where it comes from
middle voice from G2596 (κατά) and G4679 (σοφίζω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: deal subtilly with.
Verses using κατασοφίζομαι
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 7:19 · KJV
The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2686 mean?
G2686 is the Greek word κατασοφίζομαι (katasophízomai), meaning to be crafty against, i.e. circumvent.
How is G2686 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it dealt subtilly (1 time).
How many times does G2686 appear in the Bible?
κατασοφίζομαι (katasophízomai) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2686 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: middle voice from G2596 (κατά) and G4679 (σοφίζω).
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