from 4680; wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual):
KJV-- wisdom.
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4680 sophos (sof-os');
akin to saphes (clear); wise (in a most general application):
KJV-- wise.
In Greece at Paul's time there were 'sophists' who went around teaching
and propogating certain 'wisdom' (sophia) - they tended to be itinerant
speakers who would draw cult followings. Apollos may well have been
one before Aquila and Priscilla show him the error of his ways.
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