νοήμων
intelligent, prudent
Where this word appears
Every passage where νοήμων appears in the Greek Septuagint — 7 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Proverbs 1:5 νοήμων For by the hearing of these a wise man will be wiser, and man of understanding will gain direction;
- Proverbs 10:5 νοήμων A wise son is saved from heat: but a lawless son is blighted of the winds in harvest.
- Proverbs 10:19 νοήμων By a multitude of words you shall not escape sin; but if you refrain your lips you will be prudent.
- Proverbs 14:35 νοήμων An understanding servant is acceptable to a king; and by his good behavior he removes disgrace.
- Proverbs 17:2 νοήμων A wise servant shall have rule over foolish masters, and shall divide portions among brethren.
- Proverbs 17:12 νοήμων Care may befall a man of understanding; but fools will meditate evils.
- Proverbs 28:11 νοήμων A rich man is wise in his own conceit; but an intelligent poor man will condemn him.
About this word
About this word
νοήμων (noḗmōn), “intelligent, prudent,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 7 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
