Greek core word #290 · noun · 51 times in the New Testament
σοφία
so-FEE-ahσοφία, σοφίας, ἡ — wisdom
- First declension feminine in -α (after ι): σοφία, σοφίας.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
First declension, feminine in -α
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | σοφία | σοφίαι |
| Genitive | σοφίας | σοφιῶν |
| Dative | σοφίᾳ | σοφίαις |
| Accusative | σοφίαν | σοφίας |
| Vocative | σοφία | σοφίαι |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 38, Luke 2:40.
Explained in the notes of 2 passages:
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 284 · open the PDF here