4 occurrences

'Cunning' in the Bible

Go now, make more sure, and investigate and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for I am told that he is very cunning.

Verse ConceptsThose Looking For People

Now, summon all the prophets of Baal, all his worshipers and all his priests; let no one be missing, for I have a great sacrifice for Baal; whoever is missing shall not live.” But Jehu did it in cunning, so that he might destroy the worshipers of Baal.

Verse ConceptsFollowers Of BaalProphets Of Other Gods

“He captures the wise by their own shrewdness,And the advice of the cunning is quickly thwarted.

Verse ConceptsCraftinessIntelligenceUnreliabilityWisdom, Source Of HumanWorldly WisdomFalse Wisdom

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Acute (5 instances)
Artificial (3 instances)
Astute (3 instances)
Clever (25 instances)
Contriving (2 instances)
Craft (29 instances)

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חכם 
Chakam 
Usage: 137

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