φρόνιμος, -ον
(< φρονέω), [in LXX for נָבוֺן, חָכָם etc.;]
practically wise, sensible, prudent: Mt 10:1624:45, Lk 12:42, I Co 10:15; opp. to μωρός, Mt 7:2425:2, 4, 8, 9, I Co 4:10; to ἄφρων, II Co 11:19; φ. παρ’ ἑαυτῷ (EV, wise in one's own conceit), Ro 11:2512:16 (cf. Pr 3:7); compar., -ώτερος, Lk 16:8.†
SYN.: v.s. σοφός