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SR GNT 1 Cor 4:10 φρόνιμοι (fronimoi) ‘chosen_one/messiah you_all but prudent in chosen_one/messiah we are’ Strongs=54290 Lemma=fronimos
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Year=59 AD

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Other uses (4) of identical word form φρόνιμοι (S-NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φρόνιμοι’ (S-NMP) has 2 different glosses: ‘prudent’, ‘shrewd’.

Mat 10:16 ‘of wolves be becoming therefore shrewd as serpents and’ SR GNT Mat 10:16 word 14

OET-LV: 16 Behold, I am _sending_ you _all _out as sheep in the_midst of _wolves, therefore be _becoming shrewd as the serpents and innocent as the doves. (MAT_10:16)

OET-RV: 16 “Look out, because I’m sending you out like sheep among the wolves, so you’ll all need to be as shrewd as snakes and as innocent as doves. (MAT 10:16)

Rom 11:25 ‘you_all may_be in yourselves prudent that a hardening in’ SR GNT Rom 11:25 word 17

OET-LV: 25 For/Because not I _am _wanting you _all to _be _not _knowing, brothers, the mystery this, in _order _that not you _all _may _be in yourselves prudent, that a_hardening in part to_ the _Israaʸl/(Yisrā^ʼēl) has _become, until of _which the fullness of _the pagans may _come _in, (ROM_11:25)

OET-RV: 25 Brothers and sisters, I don’t want you all be to ignorant of this mystery so that you won’t end up becoming proud: There’s a partial hardening coming to the Jews until the fullness of the non-Jews comes to pass (ROM 11:25)

Rom 12:16 ‘being condescending not be becoming prudent with yourselves’ SR GNT Rom 12:16 word 18

OET-LV: 16 The same thing toward one _another thinking, not the exalted things thinking, but to _the humble being _condescending. Not be _becoming prudent with yourselves. (ROM_12:16)

OET-RV: 16 Treat others all the same—not treating some as higher and being condescending to those who are poorer. Don’t act shrewdly. (ROM 12:16)

2 Cor 11:19 ‘you_all are tolerating of the foolish prudent being’ SR GNT 2 Cor 11:19 word 6

OET-LV: 19 For/Because gladly you _all _are _tolerating of _the foolish, prudent being. (CO2_11:19)

OET-RV: 19 because you prudent ones happily tolerate foolish people. (CO2 11:19)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘fronimos’ have 3 different glosses: ‘to prudent ones’, ‘prudent’, ‘shrewd’.

Greek words (8) other than φρόνιμοι (S-NMP) with a gloss related to ‘prudent’

MAT 7:24 φρονίμῳ (fronimōi) A-DMS ‘them they will_be_being likened to a man prudent who built of him’ SR GNT Mat 7:24 word 16

OET-LV: 24 Therefore everyone whoever is _hearing the these messages of _me and is _doing them, they _will _be _being _likened to_a_ prudent _man, who built the house of _him on the rock. (MAT_7:24)

OET-RV: 24 “Therefore anyone who hears these messages of mine and puts them into practice, they can be likened to a sensible person who built their house on the rock. (MAT 7:24)

MAT 24:45 φρόνιμος (fronimos) A-NMS ‘faithful slave and prudent whom appointed the’ SR GNT Mat 24:45 word 9

OET-LV: 45 Who consequently is the faithful and prudent slave, whom the master appointed over the household of _him, which to _give to _them the food in season? (MAT_24:45)

OET-RV: 45 “As a result, we’ll see who the faithful and watchful slave is—the one who the master appointed to run all the affairs of his household. (MAT 24:45)

MAT 25:2 φρόνιμοι (fronimoi) S-NFP ‘foolish and five were prudent’ SR GNT Mat 25:2 word 12

OET-LV: 2 And five of them were foolish, and five were prudent. (MAT_25:2)

OET-RV: 2 Five of them were harebrained and five were sensible. (MAT 25:2)

MAT 25:4 φρόνιμοι (fronimoi) S-NFP ‘the but prudent took olive_oil in’ SR GNT Mat 25:4 word 3

OET-LV: 4 but the prudent took olive _oil in their containers, with the lamps of _themselves. (MAT_25:4)

OET-RV: 4 whereas the sensible ones had oil in containers along with the lamps. (MAT 25:4)

MAT 25:8 φρονίμοις (fronimois) S-DFP ‘and foolish to the prudent said give to us’ SR GNT Mat 25:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 And the foolish said to _the prudent: Give to _us of the olive _oil of _you _all, because the lamps of _us are _being _extinguished. (MAT_25:8)

OET-RV: 8 and the less sensible ones asked the others, ‘Here, give us some of your oil because our lamps are starting to splutter.’ (MAT 25:8)

MAT 25:9 φρόνιμοι (fronimoi) S-NFP ‘answered but the prudent saying lest by_no_means’ SR GNT Mat 25:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 But the prudent answered saying: Lest by _no _means may_ not _suffice for _us and you _all, rather be _going to the ones selling, and buy for _yourselves. (MAT_25:9)

OET-RV: 9 But the sensible ones answered, ‘We don’t have enough for everyone. You need to go to the stall and buy some for your lamps.’ (MAT 25:9)

LUKE 12:42 φρόνιμος (fronimos) A-NMS ‘the faithful manager prudent whom will_be appointing the’ SR GNT Luke 12:42 word 16

OET-LV: 42 And the master said: Who consequently is the faithful prudent manager the, whom the master will _be _appointing over the service of _him, which to _be _giving ration in season? (LUK_12:42)

OET-RV: 42 The master answered, “So what would a faithful and wise slave be like, that the master might make into a manager over all his slaves, the one to give them their rations? (LUK 12:42)

1 COR 10:15 φρονίμοις (fronimois) S-DMP ‘as to prudent ones I am speaking judge you_all’ SR GNT 1 Cor 10:15 word 2

OET-LV: 15 As to _prudent ones I _am _speaking, judge you _all what I _am _saying. (CO1_10:15)

OET-RV: 15 I’m speaking to sensible people, so judge what I’m telling you for yourselves. (CO1 10:15)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective DFP=dative,feminine,plural DMP=dative,masculine,plural DMS=dative,masculine,singular NFP=nominative,feminine,plural NMP=nominative,masculine,plural NMS=nominative,masculine,singular