Lexical Summary arum: crafty, shrewd, sensible Original Word: עָרוּםTransliteration: arum Phonetic Spelling: (aw-room') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: crafty, shrewd, sensible Meaning: crafty, shrewd, sensible Strong's Concordance crafty, prudent, subtil Passive participle of aram; cunning (usually in a bad sense) -- crafty, prudent, subtil. see HEBREW aram Brown-Driver-Briggs H6175. arum עָרוּם adjective crafty, shrewd, sensible; — 1 crafty, ׳ע as predicate, of serpent Genesis 3:1; plural as substantive עֲרוּמִים מַחְשְׁבוֺת Job 5:12, ע ׳לְשׁוֺן 15:5. 2 in Proverbs, in good sense (opposed to מֶּתִי כְּסִיל, אֱוִיל,); as attributive עָרוּם אָדָם Proverbs 12:23 a shrewd or sensible man; ׳ע as substantive = id., 12:16; 13:16, so ע ׳חָכְמַת 13:8; = prudent man 14:15; 22:3; 27:12; plural עֲרוּמִים 14:18. עֵרָנִי עֵרָן, see below I. עור. ערס (√ of following). |
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