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συνετός G4908

G4908 is the Greek word συνετός, transliterated synetós. The King James Version most often renders it prudent.

Word: συνετόςTransliteration: synetósLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

mentally put (or putting) together, i.e. sagacious.

Where it comes from

from G4920 (συνίημι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

prudent 4×

Strong's own list of renderings: prudent.

Verses using συνετός

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 11:25 · KJV

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.

Luke 10:21 · KJV

In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes: even so, Father; for so it seemed good in thy sight.

Acts 13:7 · KJV

Which was with the deputy of the country, Sergius Paulus, a prudent man; who called for Barnabas and Saul, and desired to hear the word of God.

1 Corinthians 1:19 · KJV

For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent.

Common questions

What does Strong's G4908 mean?

G4908 is the Greek word συνετός (synetós), meaning mentally put (or putting) together, i.e. sagacious.

How is G4908 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it prudent (4 times).

How many times does G4908 appear in the Bible?

συνετός (synetós) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4908 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4920 (συνίημι).

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