# shrewd, shrewdly # ## Definition: ## The term "shrewd" describes a person who is intelligent and clever, especially in practical matters. * Often the term "shrewd" has a meaning that is partly negative since it usually also involves being selfish. * A shrewd person is usually focused on helping himself, not others. * Other ways to translate this term could include "cunning" or "crafty" or "smart" or "clever," depending on the context. ## Bible References: ## ## Word Data: ## * Strong's: H2450, H6175, G5429