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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5429 - Wise

Strong's No.:G5429

Greek:φρόνιμος

Transliteration:phronimos

Phonetic:fron'-ee-mos

Word Origin:From G5424

Bible Usage:wise (-r).

Part of Speech:Adjective

Strongs
Definition:

thoughtful that is sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while G4680 denotes practical skill or acumen; and G4908 indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative)


Thayers
Definition:

1. intelligent, wise

2. prudent, i.e. mindful of one's interests


Bible References:
Wise

Translation
Occurrences:
men ( 1 )
wise ( 12 )
wiser ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.