עׇרְמָה
ʿormâ
craftiness
Strong's H6195NounHebrewTWOT 1698b

עׇרְמָה (ʿormâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning craftiness. It appears 5 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6195).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1698b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1698b)craftiness, prudence; trickery, discretion; guile, subtilty, wilily, wisdom
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָרְמָה noun, feminine: craftiness, prudence

Strong's H6195 עׇרְמָה: trickery; or (in a good sense) discretion
KJV:guile, prudence, subtilty, wilily, wisdom.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1698: עָרֹם ʿārōm — be shrewd, crafty; be, become shrewd; make, bare, be cunning; beware, take crafty, be prudent, deal subtilly

See it in Scripture

Joshua 9:4Proverbs 1:4

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