Bible Concordance
Shrewd (14 Occurrences)Matthew 10:16 "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. (See NAS NIV)
Luke 16:8 "And the master praised the dishonest steward for his shrewdness; for, in relation to their own contemporaries, the men of this age are shrewder than the sons of Light. (Root in WEY NAS RSV NIV)
Acts 7:19 The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn't stay alive. (See NAS)
1 Corinthians 4:10 We, for Christ's sake, are labeled as "foolish"; you, as Christians, are men of shrewd intelligence. We are mere weaklings: you are strong. You are in high repute: we are outcasts. (WEY)
Revelation 13:18 Here is scope for ingenuity. Let people of shrewd intelligence calculate the number of the Wild Beast; for it indicates a certain man, and his number is 666. (WEY)
2 Samuel 13:3 And Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother; and Jonadab was a very shrewd man. (DBY NAS NIV)
2 Samuel 22:27 With the pure you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd. (WEB NIV)
1 Chronicles 26:14 The lot eastward fell to Shelemiah. Then for Zechariah his son, a wise counselor, they cast lots; and his lot came out northward. (See RSV)
Job 5:12 He frustrates the devices of the crafty, So that their hands can't perform their enterprise. (See NAS)
Psalms 18:26 With the pure, you will show yourself pure. With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd. (WEB NIV)
Psalms 83:3 They conspire with cunning against your people. They plot against your cherished ones. (See NAS)
Proverbs 19:25 When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him. (See NAS)
Isaiah 5:21 Cursed are those who seem wise to themselves, and who take pride in their knowledge! (See RSV)
Jeremiah 4:22 For my people are foolish, they have no knowledge of me; they are evil-minded children, without sense, all of them: they are wise in evil-doing, but have no knowledge of doing good. (See NAS)
Thesaurus
Shrewd (14 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Astute; sharp; wily; cunning; as, a
shrewd politician. 2. (a.) Inclining to shrew; disposing to
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... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Critically discerning; shrewd; sagacious; subtle;
crafty. ... With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd. (See NAS). ...
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Intelligence (45 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 4:10 We, for Christ's sake, are labeled as "foolish"; you, as Christians,
are men of shrewd intelligence. We are mere weaklings: you are strong. ...
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Crooked (31 Occurrences)
... (YLT). 2 Samuel 22:27 With the pure you will show yourself pure. With the crooked
you will show yourself shrewd. ... With the crooked you will show yourself shrewd. ...
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Acute (4 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Having shrewd discernment; perceiving or using minute distinctions; penetrating;
clever; shrewd; -- opposed to dull or stupid; as, an acute observer ...
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Sagacious (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Showing keen mental discernment; shrewd;
skilled in following a trail. 2. (a.) Hence, of quick ...
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Outcasts (13 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 4:10 We, for Christ's sake, are labeled as "foolish"; you, as Christians,
are men of shrewd intelligence. We are mere weaklings: you are strong. ...
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Jehonadab (2 Occurrences)
... He was friendly with Amnon his cousin, and is said to be "a very shrewd (the Revised
Version (British and American) "subtle") man." He planned to get Tamar to ...
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Labeled (1 Occurrence)
... Labeled (1 Occurrence). 1 Corinthians 4:10 We, for Christ's sake, are labeled as
"foolish"; you, as Christians, are men of shrewd intelligence. ...
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Weaklings (1 Occurrence)
... Weaklings (1 Occurrence). 1 Corinthians 4:10 We, for Christ's sake, are labeled
as "foolish"; you, as Christians, are men of shrewd intelligence. ...
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Greek
5429. phronimos -- practically wise, sensible ... This always roots to our ("inner outlook") which our definition of being
"
shrewd," ie reflects personal -set (sight). See 5426 ().
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... Lord because God's inworkings of faith ("divine ," 4102 ), ie Christ-enlightened
perspective which has the sight to make intelligent (shrewd) life-applications ...
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3835. panourgos -- ready to do anything, crafty, skillful
... crafty. From pas and ergon; all-working, ie Adroit (shrewd) -- crafty. see GREEK
pas. see GREEK ergon. (panourgos) -- 1 Occurrence. << 3834, 3835. ...
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2686. katasophizomai -- to deal craftily with
... Word Origin from kata and sophizo Definition to deal craftily with NASB Word
Usage took shrewd advantage (1). be crafty against, circumvent. ...
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