Word study · Greek
sophía
wisdom
Say it: so-FEE-ah (approximate)
σοφία
What it means
Wisdom. "The riches of his grace, which he made to abound toward us in all wisdom" (1:8), "a spirit of wisdom and revelation" (1:17), "the manifold wisdom of God" (3:10).
Range of meaning
- SkillPractical know-how.
- InsightUnderstanding of what is true.
- God's wisdomHis purpose, shown in Christ.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 1
"A spirit of wisdom and revelation" (1:8, 1:17).
Every verse (3)
Verses where G4678 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources