Lexicon epistémón: knowing, skilled Original Word: ἐπιστήμων, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: epistémón Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-stay'-mone) Short Definition: skillful, experienced Definition: skillful, experienced, knowing. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 1990 epistḗmōn (an adjective) – thoroughly knowledgeable from gaining understanding over long-term, personal acquaintance (it is only used in Js 3:13). It emphasizes understanding that results from building on previous knowledge, which supports the next stage of understanding (note epi, "upon"). See 1987 (epístamai). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom epistamaiDefinitionknowing, skilled NASB Translationunderstanding (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1990: ἐπιστήμωνἐπιστήμων, ἐπιστημον, genitive ἐπιστημονος, ( ἐπίσταμαι), intelligent, experienced (especially one having the knowledge of an expert; cf. Schmidt, chapter 13 §§ 10, 13): James 3:13. (From Homer down; the Sept..)
Strong's endued with knowledge. From epistamai; intelligent -- endued with knowledge. see GREEK epistamai |
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