עָרַם
aram · be cunning, be prudent
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H6191 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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aram (עָרַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “be cunning, be prudent”.
Be cunning, act shrewdly; in a good sense, be prudent.
How to say it
a·ram
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Grow wise and prudent.
- To act or plan with sly tricks, in order to get one's way.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- becomes shrewd ×1
- cunning ×1
- they craftily plot ×1
- very ×1
- will become shrewd ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- 1 Samuel 23:22
Go, please, make sure still more; find out and see his place where his foot is, and who has seen him there, for someone has told me that he is very cunning.
- Psalms 83:3
Against your people they craftily plot their intimate counsel, and they consult against your hidden ones.
- Proverbs 15:5
A fool spurns the correction of his father, but whoever heeds reproof becomes shrewd.
- Proverbs 19:25
Strike a scoffer, and the simple will become shrewd; and reprove the discerning, and he will understand knowledge.
And 1 more times.