adjective

sunetos

Greekσυνετός (sunetos)

Strong’sG4908

intelligent, prudent, wise

stem sunet-4 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

intelligent4×

What it means

συνετός, ή, -όν

(< συνίημι), [in LXX for נָבוֺן, חָכָם, etc.;]

intelligent, sagacious, understanding: Mt 11:25, Lk 10:21, Ac 13:7, I Co 1:19 (LXX).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4908 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidsoon-et'-os

mentally put (or putting) together, i.e. sagacious

Fromfrom G4920;

King Jamesprudent.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	sunetos	sunetas	sunetem	sunetois	sunetais	suneteim
object accusative	suneton	sunetan		sunetoin	sunetain
direct address vocative	sunetor	sunetar		sunetoir	sunetair
of, belonging to genitive	sunetou	sunetau	suneteu	sunetoiu3×συνετῶν	sunetaiu	suneteiu
to, for dative	suneto1×συνετῷ	suneta	sunete	sunetoi	sunetai	sunetei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

sunetstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

sunet is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

4 occurrences, every one of them listed

suneto“intelligent”to, fordative singular1×

Acts 13:7“intelligent”hos ate sun to anthupato Sergio Paulo, anēro suneto. houtos proskaleratos Barnabaon kai Saulon epizētata akouara ton logon tou theou;an attendant of the proconsul, Sergius Paulus. The proconsul, a man of intelligence, summoned Barnabas and Saul because he wanted to hear the word of God.

sunetoiu“intelligent”of, belonging togenitive plural3×

Matthew 11:25“intelligent”En ekeino to kairo apokriniratos tos Iēsus legata; Exomologemō si, patēror kurior tou ouranou kai tau gēau, hoti kruptasa houteim apo sofoiu kai sunetoiu, kai apokaluptasa auteim nēpioi;At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.

Luke 10:21“intelligent”En auta ta hōra agallieta te pneume te hagie kai legata; Exomologemō si, patēror kurior tou ouranou kai tau gēau, hoti apokruptasa houteim apo sofoiu kai sunetoiu, kai apokaluptasa auteim nēpioi; nai, tor patēror, hoti houtōs eudokias gineta emprosthen su.At that time Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.

1 Corinthians 1:19“intelligent”grafitē gar; Apolluami tan sofian toiu sofoiu, kai tan sunesian toiu sunetoiu athetami.For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”