cunning
Found 33 times in the King James Bible
H2803
Hebrew
G258
Greek
English Definition
properly, to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (generally) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
Ω Greek (New Testament)
Original Script
ἀλώπηξ
Transliteration
shûwʻâl
Strong's Reference
G258
Greek Meaning
a jackal (as a burrower)
"Cunning" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H2803, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G258. Context determines which original word is being used.