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Lexicon :: Strong's H6175 - ʿārûm

Aa
עָרוּם
Transliteration
ʿārûm
Pronunciation
aw-room'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Pass. part. of עָרַם (H6191)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1698c

Strong’s Definitions

עָרוּם ʻârûwm, aw-room'; passive participle of H6191; cunning (usually in a bad sense):—crafty, prudent, subtil.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's H6175 in the following manner: prudent (8x), crafty (2x), subtil (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's H6175 in the following manner: prudent (8x), crafty (2x), subtil (1x).

  1. subtle, shrewd, crafty, sly, sensible

    1. crafty

    2. shrewd, sensible, prudent

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עָרוּם ʻârûwm, aw-room'; passive participle of H6191; cunning (usually in a bad sense):—crafty, prudent, subtil.
STRONGS H6175: Abbreviations
† עָרוּם adjective crafty, shrewd, sensible; —
1. crafty, ע׳ as predicate, of serpent Genesis 3:1; plural as substantive מַחְשְׁבוֺת עֲרוּמִים Job 5:12, לְשׁוֺן ע׳ Job 15:5.
2. in Proverbs, in good sense (opposed to אֱוִיל, כְּסִיל, פֶּתִי); as attributive אָדָם עָרוּם Proverbs 12:23 a shrewd or sensible man; ע׳ as substantive = id., Proverbs 12:16; Proverbs 13:16, so חָכְמַת ע׳ Proverbs 13:8; = prudent man Proverbs 14:15; Proverbs 22:3; Proverbs 27:12; plural עֲרוּמִים Proverbs 14:18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

3:1

Job

5:12; 15:5

Proverbs

12:16; 12:23; 13:8; 13:16; 14:15; 14:18; 22:3; 27:12

H6175

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H6175 matches the Hebrew עָרוּם (ʿārûm),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Now the serpent H5175 was more H4480 cunning H6175 than H4480 any H3605 animal H2416 of the field H7704 which H834 the LORD H3068 God H430 had made H6213. And he said H559 to the woman H802, “Has God H430 really H637 H3588 said H559, ‘You shall not eat H398 from any H3605 tree H6086 of the garden H1588’?”

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“He frustrates H6565 the schemes H4284 of the shrewd H6175,

So that their hands H3027 cannot H3808 attain H6213 success H8454.

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“For your wrongdoing H5771 teaches H502 your mouth H6310,

And you choose H977 the language H3956 of the cunning H6175.

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A fool’s H191 anger H3708 is known H3045 at once H3117,

But a prudent H6175 person H6175 conceals H3680 dishonor H7036.

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A prudent H6175 person H120 conceals H3680 knowledge H1847,

But the heart H3820 of fools H3684 proclaims H7121 foolishness H200.

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Every H3605 prudent H6175 person H6175 acts H6213 with knowledge H1847,

But a fool H3684 [fn]displays H6566 foolishness H200.

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The wisdom H2451 of the sensible H6175 is to understand H995 his way H1870,

But the foolishness H200 of fools H3684 is deceit H4820.

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The naive H6612 believes H539 everything H3605,

But the sensible H6175 person H6175 considers H995 his steps H838.

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The naive H6612 inherit H5157 foolishness H200,

But the sensible H6175 are crowned H3803 with knowledge H1847.

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A prudent H6175 person H6175 sees H7200 evil H7451 and hides H5641 himself,

But the naive H6612 proceed H5674, and pay H6064 the H6064 penalty H6064.

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A prudent H6175 person H6175 sees H7200 evil H7451 and hides H5641 himself;

But the naive H6612 proceed H5674, and pay H6064 the H6064 penalty H6064.

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