is used of (a) God, Rom 16:27<\/span>; in 1Ti 1:17<\/span>; Jud 1:25<\/span> sophos is absent, in the best mss. (see the RV), the comparative degree, sophoteros, occurs in 1Co 1:25<\/span>, where “foolishness” is simply in the human estimate; (b) spiritual teachers in Israel, Mat 23:34<\/span>; (c) believers endowed with spiritual and practical wisdom, Rom 16:19<\/span>; 1Co 3:10<\/span>; 1Co 6:5<\/span>; Eph 5:15<\/span>; Jam 3:13<\/span>; (d) Jewish teachers in the time of Christ, Mat 11:25<\/span>; Luk 10:21<\/span>; (e) the naturally learned, Rom 1:14<\/span>,Rom 1:22<\/span>; 1Co 1:19-20<\/span>,1Co 1:26-27<\/span>; 1Co 3:18-20<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “prudent, sensible, practically wise,” Mat 7:24<\/span>; Mat 10:16<\/span>; Mat 24:45<\/span>; Mat 25:2<\/span>,Mat 25:4<\/span>,Mat 25:8-9<\/span>; Luk 12:42<\/span>; Luk 16:8<\/span> (comparative degree, phronimoteros); 1Co 10:15<\/span>; in an evil sense, “wise (in your own conceits),” lit., “wise (in yourselves),” i.e., “judged by the standard of your self-complacency,” Rom 11:25<\/span>; Rom 12:16<\/span>; ironically, 1Co 4:10<\/span>; 2Co 11:19<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n denotes “a Magian,” one of a sacred caste, originally Median, who apparently conformed to the Persian religion while retaining their old beliefs; it is used in the plural, Mat 2:1<\/span>,Mat 2:7<\/span>,Mat 2:16<\/span> (twice), “wise men.” See also SORCERER. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n is rendered “to make wise” in 2Ti 3:15<\/span> see DEVISED. <\/p>\n “to perceive, understand,” is used negatively in 2Co 10:12<\/span>, AV, “are not wise” (RV, “are without understanding”). See UNDERSTAND. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “wisely” (akin to A, No. 2), occurs in Luk 16:8<\/span>. <\/p>\n Wise, Wiser, Wisely is used of (a) God, Rom 16:27; in 1Ti 1:17; Jud 1:25 sophos is absent, in the best mss. (see the RV), the comparative degree, sophoteros, occurs in 1Co 1:25, where “foolishness” is simply in the human estimate; (b) spiritual teachers in Israel, Mat 23:34; (c) believers endowed with spiritual and practical … Continue reading “Wise, Wiser, Wisely”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-94551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"