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
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the LORD, that is wisedome, and to depart from euill, is vnderstanding.
1611 marginal notePsal. 111.10. prou. 1.7. & 9.10.
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
I said, Dayes should speake, and multitude of yeeres should teach wisedome.
Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
Lest ye should say, We haue found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
If not, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisdom.
If not, hearken vnto me: holde thy peace, and I shall teach thee wisedome.
Job hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdom.
Iob hath spoken without knowledge, and his words were without wisdome.
Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.
Behold, God is mightie, and despiseth not any: he is mightie in strength and wisedome.
1611 marginal noteHeb. heart
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
Who hath put wisedome in the inward parts? or who hath giuen vnderstanding to the heart?
1611 marginal noteChap. 32.8. Eccle. 2.26.
Who can number the clouds in wisdom? or who can stay the bottles of heaven,
Who can number the cloudes in wisedome? or who can stay the bottles of heauen,
1611 marginal noteHeb. who can cause to lie downe.
Because God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he imparted to her understanding.
Because God hath depriued her of wisedome, neither hath he imparted to her vnderstanding.
Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?
Doeth the hawke flie by thy wisedome, and stretch her wings toward the South?
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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
