International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SUBTIL; SUBTLE; SUBTLETY; SUBTILTYsub'-til, sut'-'-l, sut'-'-l-ti (chakham, nakhal, mirmah; dolos): These words are used
(1) in a good sense: 2 Samuel 13:3, chakham, "wise," "Jonadab was a very subtle (the American Standard Revised Version "subtle") man" (discreet); Proverbs 1:4, `ormah, "prudence," "to give subtlety to the simple," the American Standard Revised Version and the English Revised Version margin "prudence"; The Wisdom of Solomon 7:22, leptos, "thin," said of the spirit in Wisdom (very fine or refined); 8:8, strophe, "winding," "subtilties of speeches"; Ecclesiasticus 39:2, "subtil parables," the Revised Version (British and American) "the subtleties of parables";
(2) in a bad sense: Genesis 3:1, `arum, "crafty," "Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field," the American Standard Revised Version "subtle."
Genesis 27:35, mirmah, "deceit," "fraud," "Thy brother came with subtlety," the Revised Version (British and American) "with guile"; Psalm 105:25, nakhal, "to deceive," the King James Version "deal subtlely," the American Standard Revised Version "subtly"; Proverbs 7:10, natsar, "to watch," "guard," "to be hidden or subtle of heart," the Revised Version (British and American) "wily," margin " `close,' Hebrew `guarded' "; 2 Kings 10:19, `oqebhah, "deceit" or "treachery" (here only); Judith 5:11, katasophizo, "to use subtlety"; Ecclesiasticus 19:25, panourgia, "cunning," "unscrupulousness," "There is an exquisite subtlety, and the same is unjust"; 2 Corinthians 11:3, "The serpent beguiled Eve through his subtlety," the Revised Version (British and American) "in his craftiness"; Matthew 26:4, dolos, "deceit," "that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him"; Acts 13:10, "O full of all subtlety and all mischief," the Revised Version (British and American) "all guile and all villany."
English Revised Version has "subtilty" for "wisdom" (Proverbs 8:5, 12), margin and the American Standard Revised Version, "prudence"; for "with subtlety" (the English Revised Version Mark 14:1, the King James Version "by craft") the American Standard Revised Version has "with subtlety."
W. L. Walker
Strong's Hebrew
2450. chakam -- wise... cunning man,
subtil, wisehearted,. From chakam; wise, (ie Intelligent, skilful or
artful) -- cunning (man),
subtil, ((un-)), wise((hearted), man).
... /hebrew/2450.htm - 6k 6175. arum -- crafty, shrewd, sensible
... crafty, prudent, subtil. Passive participle of aram; cunning (usually in a bad sense) --
crafty, prudent, subtil. see HEBREW aram. 6174, 6175. arum. 6176 . ...
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5341. natsar -- to watch, guard, keep
... protect, maintain, obey, etc.) Or a bad one (to conceal, etc.) -- besieged, hidden
thing, keep(-er, -ing), monument, observe, preserve(-r), subtil, watcher(-man ...
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Answer to Mr. W's Sixth Objection.
... he could not do what successfully he did, bring him to his senses again: Or might
not a piece of fraud be concerted between Jesus, a subtil youth, and his ...
/.../section vi answer to mr.htm
Estimate of St. Augustin.
... Son esprit subtil et vigoureux a souvent consum?? dans des probl??mes mystiques une
force de sagacit?? qui suffirait aux plus sublimes conceptions." Fr??d??ric ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter iii estimate of st augustin.htm
An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality.
... The Scripture affirms that "the serpent was more subtil (phronimoatos) than any
beast of the field" (Genesis 3:1); and our Lord, addressing his apostles, said ...
/.../an essay on the scriptural.htm
How Sin came In
... GENESIS HOW SIN CAME IN. 'Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast
of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/how sin came in.htm
On the Fall of Man
... I.1. In the First place let us briefly consider the preceding part of this chapter.
"Now the serpent was more subtil," or intelligent, "than any beast of the ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 57 on the fall.htm
Watch and Pray. --Mark. xiv. 38
... We fall into neglect of prayer; Or, while we pray, and watch not, sin. Creep
like a subtil serpent in. When by an evil world beset,. ...
/.../montgomery/sacred poems and hymns/hymn clxii watch and pray mark.htm
An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of ...
... 3:3). CHAPTER III. Ver.1. "Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast
of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/an exposition on the first.htm
Parental Duties Considered and Urged.
... By nature disposed to error"assaulted by subtil enemies, whose temptations fall
in with their natural bias, and are strengthened by the conduct of those whom ...
/.../sermon xxii parental duties considered.htm
God's Approbation of his Works
... Meantime, the reptiles of every kind were equally harmless, and more intelligent
than they; yea, one species of them "was more subtil," or knowing, "than any ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 56 gods approbation of.htm
section v.
... Those acute and subtil spirits, in all their sagacity, can hardly divine who shall
be saved; which if they could Prognostick, their labour were at an end, nor ...
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Thesaurus
Subtil (3 Occurrences)... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia
SUBTIL; SUBTLE; SUBTLETY; SUBTILTY. sub
... Multi-Version Concordance
Subtil (3 Occurrences). Genesis
.../s/subtil.htm - 10kSubtlety (3 Occurrences)
... discrimination. 3. (n.) Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive. Int. Standard
Bible Encyclopedia. SUBTIL; SUBTLE; SUBTLETY; SUBTILTY. sub ...
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Subtilty (9 Occurrences)
... or artifice; a trick; subtlety. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. SUBTIL;
SUBTLE; SUBTLETY; SUBTILTY. sub'-til, sut'-'-l, sut'-'-l ...
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Subtle (5 Occurrences)
... apprehension; elusive. 4. (superl.) Smooth and deceptive. Int. Standard Bible
Encyclopedia. SUBTIL; SUBTLE; SUBTLETY; SUBTILTY. sub'-til ...
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Jehonadab (2 Occurrences)
... It was he who gave the fatal wicked advice to Amnon, the heir to the throne
(2 Samuel 13:3-6). He was very "subtil," but unprincipled. ...
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Policy (3 Occurrences)
... "readiness for anything," here in a good sense; Revised Version "subtil devices.".
Multi-Version Concordance Policy (3 Occurrences). ...
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Subtile (4 Occurrences)
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Substitution (1 Occurrence)
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Yea (867 Occurrences)
... Amen: come, Lord Jesus. (ASV DBY). Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more subtil
than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. ...
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Beast (243 Occurrences)
... (KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 3:1 Now the serpent was more
subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. ...
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