Phronimōs φρονίμως
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| φρονίμως | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | phronimōs |
| Strong's number | G5430 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adverb |
| Gloss | shrewdly |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Phronimōs (Greek φρονίμως, Strong's G5430) is a Greek adverb meaning “shrewdly”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | wisely (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | shrewdly (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Phronimōs, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 16:8And the lord commended the unjust steward, because he had done wisely: for the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.The master commended the dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age are more shrewd in dealing with their own kind than are the sons of light.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).