ערם
‛âram
aw-ram'
A primitive root; properly to be (or make) bare; but used only in the derived sense (through the idea perhaps of smoothness) bo becunning (usually in a bad sense)
KJV Usage: X very, beware, take crafty [counsel], be prudent, deal subtilly.
1. to be subtle, be shrewd, be crafty, beware, take crafty counsel, be prudent a. (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle b. (Hiphil) to be crafty, be or become shrewd
Origin: a primitive root
TWOT: 1698
Parts of Speech: Verb TBESH:
עָרֹם
a.ram
H:V
be shrewd
1) to be subtle, be shrewd, be crafty, beware, take crafty counsel, be prudent 1a) (Qal) to be crafty, be subtle 1b) (Hiphil) to be crafty, be or become shrewd