Bible Dictionaries
Sophister

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…

Enter query below:

or

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Prev Entry
Sophist

Next Entry
Sophistic

Resource Toolbox

Print Article

Additional Links

Dictionaries
Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Procopius Gazaeus, a Christian Sophist
Webster Dictionary
• Sophisticator
• Sophistication
• Sophisticating
•   (only first 3 shown)
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Apollonius the Sophist
• Polycrates (Sophist)
• Priscus (Sophist)
•   (only first 3 shown)
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Nicholas the Sophist
• Sophists
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Sophists
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• Sophists

(1):

(v. t.) To maintain by sophistry, or by a fallacious argument.

(2):

(n.) A student who is advanced beyond the first year of his residence.

(3):

(n.) A sophist. See Sophist.