3834 - panourgia

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πανουργία
Transliteration: panourgia
Definition (short): craftiness
Definition (full): cleverness, craftiness

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from panourgos
Definition: cleverness, craftiness
NASB Translation: craftiness (4), trickery (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From panougos; adroitness, i.e. (in a bad sense) trickery or sophistry -- (cunning) craftiness, subtilty.

see GREEK panougos

KJV: But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?
NASB: But He detected their trickery and said to them,
KJV: For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
NASB: For the wisdom of this world is foolishness before God. For it is written, "He is THE ONE WHO CATCHES THE WISE IN THEIR CRAFTINESS";
KJV: But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
NASB: but we have renounced the things hidden because of shame, not walking in craftiness or adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience in the sight of God.
KJV: But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
NASB: But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.
KJV: That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
NASB: As a result, we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, by craftiness in deceitful scheming;