lit., “all-working,” i.e., doing everything (pan, “all,” ergon, “work”), hence, “unscrupulous conduct, craftiness,” is always used in a bad sense in the NT, Luk 20:23<\/span>; 1Co 3:19<\/span>; 2Co 4:2<\/span>; 2Co 11:3<\/span>; Eph 4:14<\/span>, AV, “cunning craftiness.” See SUBTLETY. In the Sept. it is used in a good sense, Pro 1:4<\/span>; Pro 8:5<\/span>; indifferently in Num 24:22<\/span>; Jos 9:4<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n “cunning, crafty,” is found in 2Co 12:16<\/span>, where the Apostle is really quoting an accusation made against him by his detractors. In the Sept. it is used in a good sense in Pro 13:1<\/span>; Pro 28:2<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n primarily, “a bait,” hence, “fraud, guile, deceit,” is rendered “craft” in the AV of Mar 14:1<\/span> (RV “subtilty”). See DECEIT, GUILE, SUBTLETY. <\/p>\n Craftiness, Crafty lit., “all-working,” i.e., doing everything (pan, “all,” ergon, “work”), hence, “unscrupulous conduct, craftiness,” is always used in a bad sense in the NT, Luk 20:23; 1Co 3:19; 2Co 4:2; 2Co 11:3; Eph 4:14, AV, “cunning craftiness.” See SUBTLETY. In the Sept. it is used in a good sense, Pro 1:4; Pro 8:5; indifferently … Continue reading “Craftiness, Crafty”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39613"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39613\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"