KJV dictionary & concordance
Knowledge, understanding, judgment, skill, or prudence.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Exodus 28:3
Complete exact-word concordance
Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
Giue mee now wisedome and knowledge, that I may goe out and come in before this people. For who can iudge this thy people, that is so great?
1611 marginal note1.King. 3.11,12. num. 27.17.
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:
And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisedome and knowledge for thy selfe, that thou mayest iudge my people, ouer whom I haue made thee King:
wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.
Wisedome and knowledge is granted vnto thee, and I will giue thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings haue had, that haue beene before thee, neither shall there any after thee haue the like.
1611 marginal note1.Chron. 29.25. eccles. 2.9. 2.chro. 9.22.
And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
And when the Queene of Sheba had seene the wisedome of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
And she said to the King, It was a true report which I heard in mine owne land, of thine actes, and of thy wisedome:
1611 marginal noteHeb. word.
1611 marginal noteOr, sayings
Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
Howbeit, I beleeued not their wordes, vntill I came, and mine eyes had seene it: and behold, the one halfe of the greatnesse of thy wisedome was not tolde mee: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy seruants, which stand continually before thee, and heare thy wisedome.
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.
¶ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
¶ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to heare his wisedome, that God had put in his heart.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
