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prudent

Related Ideas:

prudence, prudently

Facts:

The term "prudent" describes a person who thinks carefully about his actions and makes wise decisions. It also describes what a prudent person does.

• Often "prudence" refers to the ability to make wise decisions about practical, physical matters, such as in managing money or property.
• Although "prudence" and "wisdom" are similar in meaning, often "wisdom" is more general and focuses on spiritual or moral matters.
• Depending on the context, "prudent" could also be translated as "shrewd" or "careful" or "wise."

(See also: shrewd, spirit, wise)

Bible References:

• Proverbs 08:4-5
• Proverbs 12:23-24
• Proverbs 27:12

Word Data:

• Strong's: H995, H5843, H6175, H6191, H6195, H7919, H7922

Forms Found in the English ULB:

behaved prudently, prudence, prudent, prudent behavior, prudently