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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #3834 - πανουργία

Transliteration

panourgía

Phonetics

pan-oorg-ee'-ah

Origin

from (G3835)

Parts of Speech

TDNT

5:722,770

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

craftiness, cunning
a specious or false wisdom
in a good sense, prudence, skill, in undertaking and carrying on affairs

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 6195 ‑ עָרְמָה (or‑maw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (5)

Luke 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 2

Ephesians 1

NAS (5)

Luke 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 2

Ephesians 1

HCS (5)

Luke 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 2

Ephesians 1

BSB (5)

Luke 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 2

Ephesians 1

ESV (3)

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 1

Ephesians 1

WEB (5)

Luke 1

1 Corinthians 1

2 Corinthians 2

Ephesians 1

KJV (5)

craftiness 4

subtilty 1

NAS (5)

CRAFTINESS 1

craftiness 3

trickery 1

HCS (5)

cleverness 1

craftiness 2

cunning 1

deceit 1

BSB (5)

clever 1

craftiness 1

cunning 1

deceit 1

duplicity 1

ESV (3)

craftiness 2

cunning 1

WEB (5)

craftiness 4

their craftiness 1

RAH

N-ASF 2

N-GSF 2

ANT

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

BEZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

BGB

N-AFS 1

N-DFS 4

BMT

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

BYZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

ELZ

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

NA26

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

SBL

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

SCV

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

STV

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

TIS

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

N-ASF 1

N-DSF 4

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πᾰνουργ-ία, ἡ,

1. knavery, A. Th. 603, S. Ph. 927, Lys. 22.16, Pl. Lg. 747c, Arist. EN 1144a27: in pl., villainies, S. Ant. 300, Ar. Eq. 684, etc.

2. of animals, Arist. HA 588a23 (pl.), 614a30.

3. adulteration of drugs or honey, Gal. 14.27.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πανουργία, πανουργίας, ἡ (πανοῦργος, which see), craftiness, cunning: Luke 20:23; 2 Corinthians 4:2; 2 Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 4:14; contextually equivalent to a specious or false wisdom, 1 Corinthians 3:19. (Aeschylus, Sophocles, Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, Lucian, Aelian, others; πᾶσα τέ ἐπιστήμη χωριζομενη δικαιοσύνης καί τῆς ἄλλης ἀρετῆς πανουργία οὐ σοφία φαίνεται, Plato, Menex., p. 247 a. for עָרְמָה in a good sense, prudence, skill, in undertaking and carrying on affairs, Proverbs 1:4; Proverbs 8:5; Sir. 31:10 (Sir. 34:11.))

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

πανουργία , -ας , ἡ

(< πανοῦργος ),

[in LXX: Joshua 9:4, Proverbs 1:4; Proverbs 8:5 (H6195), Numbers 24:22, Sirach 19:25; Sirach 21:22; Sirach 31:10 (Sirach 34:10) (in all cases in good or indifferent sense)*;]

cleverness, in cl. nearly always in bad sense, craftiness, cunning, knavery: Luke 20:23, 1 Corinthians 3:19 (LXX, φρόνησις , for H6195) 2 Corinthians 4:2; 2 Corinthians 11:3, Ephesians 4:14.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

πανουργια πανουργία πανουργίᾳ πανουργιαν πανουργίαν πανουργίας panourgia panourgíāi panourgian panourgían