Strong's Concordance phronésis: understanding, practical wisdom Original Word: φρόνησις, εως, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: phronésis Phonetic Spelling: (fron'-ay-sis) Definition: understanding, practical wisdom Usage: understanding (which leads to right action), practical wisdom, prudence. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 5428 phrónēsis (another feminine noun from the same root, phr-) – that brand of visceral opinion which pleases the Lord because shaped by God's inworkings of faith ("divine persuasion," 4102 /pístis), i.e. Christ-enlightened perspective which has the insight to make intelligent (shrewd) life-applications in the will of God. See 5429 (phronimos). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom phroneó Definition understanding, practical wisdom NASB Translation attitude (1), insight (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5428: φρόνησιςφρόνησις, φρονήσεως, ἡ (φρονέω), understanding: joined with σοφία (as 1 Kings 4:25 (29); Daniel 1:17, Theod.; ἡ σοφία ἀνδρί τίκτει φρόνησιν, Proverbs 10:23), Ephesians 1:8 (A. V. prudence; see σοφία, at the end); specifically, knowledcje and holy love of the will of God (A. V. wisdom), Luke 1:17 (Wis. 3:15; the Sept. for בִּינָה, תְּבוּנָה, חָכְמָה; used variously by Greek writers from Sophocles and Euripides down). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance prudence, wisdom. From phroneo; mental action or activity, i.e. Intellectual or moral insight -- prudence, wisdom. see GREEK phroneo Forms and Transliterations φρονησει φρονήσει φρονήσεως φρονήσεώς φρόνησιν φρόνησίν φρόνησις φρόνησίς phronesei phronēsei phronḗseiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Luke 1:17 N-DFSGRK: ἀπειθεῖς ἐν φρονήσει δικαίων ἑτοιμάσαι NAS: and the disobedient to the attitude of the righteous, KJV: to the wisdom of the just; INT: [the] disobedient to [the] wisdom of [the] righteous to make ready Ephesians 1:8 N-DFS |