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
Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Where is the wise? where is the Scribe? where is the disputer of this world? Hath not God made foolish the wisedome of this world?
1611 marginal noteEsa. 33.18.
For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
For after that, in the wisedom of God, the world by wisedome knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishnesse of preaching, to saue them that beleeue.
1611 marginal noteRom. 1.20.
For the Jews require a sign, and the Greeks seek after wisdom:
For the Iewes require a signe, and the Greekes seeke after wisedome.
1611 marginal noteMatt. 12.38.
But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God.
But vnto them which are called, both Iewes and Greekes, Christ, the power of God, & the wisedome of God.
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
But of him are ye in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome, and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption:
AND I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God.
¶ And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellencie of speech, or of wisedome, declaring vnto you the testimony of God.
1611 marginal noteWis. 1.17.
And my speech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man’s wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power:
And my speech, and my preaching was not with entising words of mans wisedome, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power:
1611 marginal noteOr, perswasible.
1611 marginal note2.Pet. 1.10.
That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
That your faith should not stand in the wisdome of men, but in the power of God.
1611 marginal noteGr. be.
Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to nought:
Howbeit wee speake wisedome among them that are perfect: yet not the wisedome of this worlde, nor of the Princes of this worlde, that come to nought:
But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world unto our glory:
But wee speake the wisedome of God in a mysterie, euen the hidden wisedome which God ordeined before the world, vnto our glory.
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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
