Occurrences
ʻârûwm occurs 11 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Job (2), Proverbs (8)
- Genesis 3:1 — Now the serpent was more (עָר֔וּם) subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
- Job 5:12 — He disappointeth the devices of the crafty (עֲרוּמִ֑ים), so that their hands cannot perform their enterprise.
- Job 15:5 — For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty (עֲרוּמִֽים).
- Proverbs 12:16 — A fool’s wrath is presently known: but a prudent (עָרֽוּם) man covereth shame.
- Proverbs 12:23 — A prudent (עָ֭רוּם) man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of fools proclaimeth foolishness.
- Proverbs 13:16 — Every prudent (עָ֭רוּם) man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly.
- Proverbs 14:8 — The wisdom of the prudent (עָ֭רוּם) is to understand his way: but the folly of fools is deceit.
- Proverbs 14:15 — The simple believeth every word: but the prudent (וְ֝עָר֗וּם) man looketh well to his going.
- Proverbs 14:18 — The simple inherit folly: but the prudent (וַֽ֝עֲרוּמִ֗ים) are crowned with knowledge.
- Proverbs 22:3 — A prudent (עָר֤וּם) man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself: but the simple pass on, and are punished.
- Proverbs 27:12 — A prudent (עָר֤וּם) man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.