φρόνησις
phronēsisNoun (Feminine)G5428
understanding
From: from G5426 (φρονέω);
Short Definition
mental action or activity, i.e. intellectual or moral insight
Full Lexicon Entry
understanding, practical wisdom, prudence.
Synonyms
see: σοφία, and cf. Lft., Notes, 317
LXX Usage: for בִּינָה, תָּבוּן, חׇכְמָה, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Ephesians
1
Luke
1
Key Passages
- Ephesians 1:8
- Luke 1:17
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