Hebrew · H6195, G3834

עָרְמָה

Trickery ; or (in a good sense) discretion · craftiness

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עׇרְמָה H6195 trickery ; or (in a good sense) discretion

Pronunciation ormah

Shrewdness that pivots between cunning deception and prudent wisdom depending on moral context and intent.

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πανουργία G3834 craftiness

Pronunciation panourgía

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What does עָרְמָה (ormah) mean in the Bible?

עׇרְמָה · πανουργία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "shrewdness or prudence, skill in navigating life with moral alertness".

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What does עׇרְמָה · πανουργία mean in the Bible?

עׇרְמָה · πανουργία is a Hebrew phrase meaning "shrewdness or prudence, skill in navigating life with moral alertness".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H6195, G3834?

H6195, G3834 is connected to 5 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. shrewdness or prudence, skill in navigating life with moral alertness

Strong's H6195, G3834

Lexical occurrences 5 verses

Source Gloss

shrewdness or prudence, skill in navigating life with moral alertness

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