5429 - phronimos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: φρόνιμος
Transliteration: phronimos
Definition (short): prudent
Definition (full): practically wise, sensible

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from phroneó
Definition: practically wise, sensible
NASB Translation: more shrewd (1), prudent (5), sensible (2), shrewd (1), wise (4), wise men (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From phren; thoughtful, i.e. Sagacious or discreet (implying a cautious character; while sophos denotes practical skill or acumen; and sunetos indicates rather intelligence or mental acquirement); in a bad sense conceited (also in the comparative) -- wise(-r).

see GREEK phren

see GREEK sophos

see GREEK sunetos

KJV: Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
NASB: "Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
KJV: Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
NASB: "Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.
KJV: Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
NASB: "Who then is the faithful and sensible slave whom his master put in charge of his household to give them their food at the proper time?
KJV: And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
NASB: "Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent.
KJV: But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps.
NASB: but the prudent took oil in flasks along with their lamps.