.σοφίζω (sophízō)
- Verb
- to make wise, instruct
- (passive voice) to become wise, clever, skilled
- (middle voice) to teach oneself, learn
- (middle voice) to practice an art; to be subtle; to speculate
- (with accusative) to devise skillfully
- (with accusative of person) to deceive
- to make wise, instruct
- Synonyms
- σοφόω (sophóō): as for σοφίζω, “make wise, instruct, devise”
- σοφῖστῖάω (sophistiáō): “play the sophist”
- σοφῖστεύω (sophísteúō): “play the sophist, instruct”
make wise, instruct, LXX Ps.18(19).8; τινὰ εἰς σωτηρίαν 2 Timothy 3.15;
etcetera; see https://lsj.gr/wiki/σοφίζω and https://www.studylight.org/lexicons/eng/greek/4679.html
.σοφῖστής (sophistḗs)
- Noun
(Attic, Ionic, Koine)- A master of one's craft
- One who is wise, prudent, a philosopher
- teacher, tutor
- (slang, derogatory) One who makes a profit off false wisdom: cheat, swindler
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