συνετῷ
synetós
intelligent
Having the ability to bring together information or ideas mentally; discerning, perceptive, able to understand and make sense of complex matters. The word characterizes one who is able to comprehend, grasp underlying meaning, or exercise practical or intellectual discernment. Depending on context, it may emphasize intellectual acumen, practical wisdom, or perceptive insight.
Acts 13:7 · Word #9
Lexicon G4908
| Lemma | συνετός |
| Transliteration | synetós |
| Strong's | G4908 |
| Definition | Having the ability to bring together information or ideas mentally; discerning, perceptive, able to understand and make sense of complex matters. The word characterizes one who is able to comprehend, grasp underlying meaning, or exercise practical or intellectual discernment. Depending on context, it may emphasize intellectual acumen, practical wisdom, or perceptive insight. |
Morphology ADJ.A DAT M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | intelligent |
| Literal | intelligent-understanding.adj.dat.m.s. |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | συνετός |
| Strong's | G4908 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4908-01
to a discerning one
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, dative masculine singular (Gr,AA,,,,DMS); attributive form describing a male individual in the dative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective denotes one who mentally brings ideas together and comprehends. The dative masculine singular form is reflected by "to" and the singular "one," preserving both case and number without adding context. |
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