עָרוּם (ʻârûwm) — Crafty
Hebrew word study: עָרוּם (ʻârûwm), Strong's H6175. cunning (usually in a bad sense)
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
cunning (usually in a bad sense)
KJV translation words: crafty, prudent, subtil.
Strong's H6175 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:1 and last appears in Proverbs 27:12.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Genesis 3:1 — עָרוּם — shrewd
- Job 5:12 — עֲרוּמִים — crafty people
- Job 15:5 — עֲרוּמִים — crafty people
- Proverbs 12:16 — עָרוּם — is sensible
- Proverbs 12:23 — עָרוּם — sensible
- Proverbs 13:16 — עָרוּם — sensible person
- Proverbs 14:8 — עָרוּם — a sensible person
- Proverbs 14:15 — וְעָרוּם — and a sensible person
- Proverbs 14:18 — וַעֲרוּמִים — and sensible people
- Proverbs 22:3 — עָרוּם — a sensible person
- Proverbs 27:12 — עָרוּם — a sensible person
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Named in this entry's derivation: H6191 עָרַם (ʻâram).
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What does ʻârûwm (H6175) mean?
Cunning (usually in a bad sense).
How is H6175 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H6175 as: crafty, prudent, subtil..
How often does עָרוּם (ʻârûwm) appear?
Strong's H6175 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 3:1 and last appears in Proverbs 27:12.
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