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Dictionaries :: Craftiness, Crafty

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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
A-1 Noun Strong's Number: g3834 Greek: panourgia

Craftiness, Crafty:

lit., "all-working," i.e., doing everything (pan, "all," ergon, "work"), hence, "unscrupulous conduct, craftiness," is always used in a bad sense in the NT, Luk 20:23; 1Cr 3:19; 2Cr 4:2; 11:3; Eph 4:14, AV, "cunning craftiness."
See SUBTILTY. In the Sept. it is used in a good sense, Pro 1:4; 8:5; indifferently in Num 24:22; Jos 9:4.

B-1 Adjective Strong's Number: g3835 Greek: panourgos

Craftiness, Crafty:

"cunning, crafty," is found in 2Cr 12:16, where the Apostle is really quoting an accusation made against him by his detractors. In the Sept. it is used in a good sense in Pro 13:1; 28:2.

C-1 Noun Strong's Number: g1388 Greek: dolos

Craftiness, Crafty:

primarily, "a bait," hence, "fraud, guile, deceit," is rendered "craft" in the AV of Mar 14:1 (RV "subtilty").
See DECEIT, GUILE, SUBTILTY.

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