Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon
σοφίζω (G4679)
2 σοφίζω ( σοφός ), [in LXX chiefly for חכם ;] to make wise, instruct : c. acc. pers., II Ti 3:15 (cf. Ps 18 (19):8 ( Ps 118 (119):98 ). As depon., -ομαι ; intrans., to become wise ( III Ki 4:27 ( 5:11) ), Ec 2:15 , and freq. in Si 7:5 , al.); trans., to invent, devise cleverly : pass., II Pe 1:16 (cf. κατα-σοφίζομαι ).†
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain