18 occurrences in 11 translations

'Prudent' in the Bible

My son, be attentive to my wisdom [godly wisdom learned by costly experience],Incline your ear to my understanding;

Righteous lips know what is prudent, but the words of the wicked are perverse.

The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

A prudent servant will rule in place of a disgraceful son and will share in the inheritance among brothers.

Even a fool is thought to be wise when he remains silent; he is thought to be prudent when he keeps his mouth shut.

A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
בּין 
Biyn 
Usage: 169

ערוּם 
`aruwm 
Usage: 11

ערם 
`aram 
Usage: 5

קסם 
Qacam 
Usage: 20

שׂכל 
Sakal 
Usage: 63

συνετός 
sunetos 
Usage: 2

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