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Strong's #3834: panourgia (pronounced pan-oorg-ee'-ah)

from 3835; adroitness, i.e. (in a bad sense) trickery or sophistry:--(cunning) craftiness, subtilty.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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panourgia

1) craftiness, cunning

2) a specious or false wisdom

3) in a good sense, prudence, skill, in undertaking and carrying on affairs

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from G3835

Citing in TDNT: 5:722, 770




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Luke 20:23: "But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why"
1 Corinthians 3:19: "wise in their own craftiness."
2 Corinthians 4:2: "not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully;"
2 Corinthians 11:3: "Eve through his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted"
Ephesians 4:14: "sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;"









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