κατασοφίζομαι

katasophizomaiVerbG2686

be cunning

From: middle voice from G2596 (κατά) and G4679 (σοφίζω);

Short Definition

to be crafty against, i.e. circumvent

Full Lexicon Entry

to deal craftily with, outwit: (LXX)
LXX Usage: (חָכָם hith.) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 7:19

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