Lexicon arum: crafty, shrewd, sensible Original Word: עָרוּםPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: arum Phonetic Spelling: (aw-room') Short Definition: man NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom aromDefinitioncrafty, shrewd, sensible NASB Translationcrafty (2), prudent (2), prudent man (3), sensible (2), sensible man (1), shrewd (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs 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, 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).
Strong's crafty, prudent, subtil Passive participle of aram; cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil. see HEBREW aram |
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