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Strong's #6175 - עָרוּם
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
- subtle, shrewd, crafty, sly, sensible
- crafty
- shrewd, sensible, prudent
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2908) mrg (גהרמ GhRM) AC: Subtle CO: ? AB: ?
V) mrg (גהרמ GhRM) - Subtle: To be subtle in craftiness or prudence. KJV (5): (vf: Paal, Hiphil) subtilty, crafty, prudent, beware - Strongs: H6191 (עָרַם)
Nf1) emrg (גהרמה GhRMH) - Subtlety: In craftiness or prudence. KJV (5): guile - Strongs: H6195 (עָרְמָה)
dm) mfrg (גהרומ GhRWM) - Subtle: In craftiness or prudence. KJV (11): prudent, crafty, subtil - Strongs: H6175 (עָרוּם)
gm) mrfg (גהורמ GhWRM) - Subtlety: In craftiness or prudence. KJV (1): craftiness - Strongs: H6193 (עֹרֶם)
jm) nfmrg (גהרמונ GhRMWN) - Ermon: An unknown tree. KJV (2): chestnut - Strongs: H6196 (עֶרְמוֹן)
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
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, מֶּתִי); 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.
עֵרָן, עֵרָנִי see below I. עור.
ערס (√ of following).
עָרוּם m.
(1) crafty, Genesis 3:1; Job 5:12, 15:5.
(2) in a good sense, prudent, cautious, Proverbs 12:16, 23 Proverbs 12:23 from the root עָרַם No. I. 2.