ΚΑΤΑΣΟΦΙΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ, κατασοφισαμενος
KATASOPHISAMENOS, katasophisamenos
Sounds Like: kah-tah-so-fee-SAH-meh-nos
Translations: having dealt craftily with, having outwitted, having defrauded, having taken advantage of
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΟΦΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word describes the action of dealing craftily or cunningly with someone, often with the intent to deceive, outwit, or take advantage of them. It implies a clever but often malicious manipulation. It is used to describe someone who has successfully used their wisdom or cunning against another.
Inflection: Aorist, Middle Voice, Masculine, Singular, Nominative, Participle
Strong’s number: G2696 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Acts of the Apostles — 7:19
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 7:19
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΣΟΦΙΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΣΟΦΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΙ — outwitting, dealing craftily with, deceiving, outsmarting
- ΚΑΤΑΣΟΦΙΖΩ — to deal craftily with, to outwit, to defraud, to circumvent, to deceive
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