Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
craftiness
Usage: shrewdness, craftiness, prudence
Strong's Number
H6195
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's H6195 Quick Answer
Strong's H6195 עָרמָה (`ormah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `ormah (or-maw') n-f. 1. trickery 2. or (in a good sense) discretion It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include guile, wilily, discretion, wisdom, and prudence. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `ormah (or-maw') n-f. 1. trickery 2. or (in a good sense) discretion
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- guile, wilily, discretion, wisdom, and prudence
Meaning and Definition
`ormah (or-maw') n-f. 1. trickery 2. or (in a good sense) discretion [feminine of H6193] KJV: guile, prudence, subtilty, wilily, wisdom. Root(s): H6193
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6195. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H6195 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `ormah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
discretion
Proverbs 1:4
guile
Exodus 21:14
prudence
Proverbs 8:12
wilily
Joshua 9:4
wisdom
Proverbs 8:5
How Strong's H6195 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H6195 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H6195 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6195.
But if a man come presumptuously upon his neighbour, to slay him with guile; thou shalt take him from mine altar, that he may die.
They did work wilily, and went and made as if they had been ambassadors, and took old sacks upon their asses, and wine bottles, old, and rent, and bound up;
To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion.
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6195, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H6195 FAQ
What does ormah (עׇרְמָה) mean?
Ormah (Strong's H6195) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "trickery". `ormah (or-maw') n-f. 1. trickery 2. or (in a good sense) discretion
How many times is ormah (עׇרְמָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H6195 across 3 books.
Where can I study ormah (עׇרְמָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6195 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate ormah (עׇרְמָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as guile, wilily, discretion, wisdom, and prudence. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.