συνέσεως
sýnesis
understanding
The faculty of comprehension; the act or capacity of bringing together distinct ideas or elements in order to understand underlying connections. In various contexts, it can denote insight, discernment, or the ability to grasp meaning, implications, or relationships within information or situations. May describe both the faculty of intellect and the result of intellectual activity (i.e., understanding or comprehension).
Mark 12:33 · Word #13
Lexicon G4907
| Lemma | σύνεσις |
| Transliteration | sýnesis |
| Strong's | G4907 |
| Definition | The faculty of comprehension; the act or capacity of bringing together distinct ideas or elements in order to understand underlying connections. In various contexts, it can denote insight, discernment, or the ability to grasp meaning, implications, or relationships within information or situations. May describe both the faculty of intellect and the result of intellectual activity (i.e., understanding or comprehension). |
Morphology N GEN F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | understanding |
| Literal | understanding |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | σύνεσις |
| Strong's | G4907 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4907-02
of integrative comprehension
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, singular, genitive (Gr,N,,,,,GFS) — denotes possession, source, or quality in genitive form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the root idea of "bringing together" (συν- + ἵημι) as integrative mental activity, while "comprehension" captures the faculty of understanding. The genitive singular form is expressed by "of," preserving its grammatical case. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
of integrative understanding
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Standardized from "understanding". |