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Headword: Σοφός
Adler number: sigma,819
Translated headword: skillful, wise
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The wild-beast-charmer. David [says]: 'being drugged at the hand of a skillful man she is poisoned.' As the [phrase] 'They are skillful in evildoing'.[1] Also, 'Where [is] a wise man? Where [is] a scribe?'[2] For he is not naming those who are truly wise, but those whom some think to be.[3]
Greek Original:
Σοφός: ὁ θηρεπῳδός. Δαβίδ: φαρμακοῦται φαρμακευομένη παρὰ σοφοῦ. ὡς τό, σοφοί εἰσι τοῦ κακοποιῆσαι. καί, ποῦ σοφός; ποῦ γραμματεύς; οὐ γὰρ τοὺς ὡς ἀληθῶς σοφοὺς ὀνομάζει, ἀλλὰ τούς τισιν εἶναι δοκοῦντας.
Notes:
[1] Jeremiah 4:22.
[2] I Corinthians 1:20.
[3] Theodoret (PG 80, 1297ab) on Psalm 57:5 LXX.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; religion; zoology
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey on 18 June 2003@08:10:02.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added notes and keyword) on 18 June 2003@08:30:35.
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 10 May 2011@05:45:55.

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