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wise

Meaning of “wise”

Sense 1: Possessing or exercising understanding, knowledge, prudence, judgment, discernment, or skill; also a wise person. Sense 2: In phrases such as in no wise, way, manner, respect, or degree.

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247 occurrences237 verses39 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 3:6

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John 6:37
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 6:37 · retained source text

All that the Father giueth mee, shall come to mee; and him that commeth to me, I will in no wise cast out.

John 21:1
AFTER these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself.
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1611 witness · John 21:1 · retained source text

¶ After these things Iesus shewed himselfe againe to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias, and on this wise shewed he himselfe.

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