adverb
fronimōs
Strong’sG5430
wisely, sensibly, prudently
stem fronimō-once in the New Testamentnever changes form
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
φρονίμως
adv.,G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5430 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidfron-im'-oce
prudently
Fromadverb from G5429;
King Jameswisely.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
also η, ον Refs 1st c.AD+:— in one's right mind, in one's senses, Refs 5th c.BC+
II showing presence of mind, ἐν τοῖς δεινοῖς Refs 5th c.BC+presence of mind, Refs
III sensible, prudent, opposed to ἄφρων, Refs 5th c.BC+; opposed to ἀνόητος, Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸν φρόνιμον ζητοῦντας.. ὥσπερ ἀποδεδρακότα Refs 4th c.BC+; φ. περί τινος possessing sagacity or discernment in a thing, Refs 5th c.BC+; περί τι Refs 5th c.BC+; εἴς τι Refs 5th c.BC+
III.2 of thoughts, acts, and the like, φ. τι ἐργάσασθαι Refs 5th c.BC+
III.3 of birds as giving omens, τοὺς ἄνωθεν φρονιμωτάτους οἰωνούς Refs 5th c.BC+
III.3.b sagacious, of animals, Refs 5th c.BC+
III.4 τὸ φ. practical wisdom, prudence, Refs 5th c.BC+; opposed to τὸ ἄφρον, Refs 5th c.BC+ helpless in point of wisdom, Refs 5th c.BC+
III.5 adverb -μωςRefs 5th c.BC+; opposed to ἀλόγως, Refs 5th c.BC+: comparative φρονιμώτερον, διακεῖσθαι τῶν ἄλλων Refs; -ωτέρως Refs: superlative -ώτατα, λέγειν Refs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
fronimōs1×
Luke 16:8… kurios ton oikonomon tau adikiau hoti fronimōs poiata; hoti tois huiois tou aiōnou …… dishonest manager because he had acted shrewdly. For the sons of this age …