φρόνιμος, -ον

(φρονέω), [in LXX for בִּין, חָכָם etc. ;]

practically wise, sensible, prudent: Mat.10:16 24:45, Luk.12:42, 1Co.10:15; opposite to μωρός, Mat.7:24 25:2, 4 25:8-9, 1Co.4:10; to ἄφρων, 2Co.11:19; φ. παρ᾽ ἑαυτῷ (EV, wise in one's own conceit), Rom.11:25 12:16 (cf. Pro.3:7); compar. -ώτερος, Luk.16:8.†

SYN.: see: σοψός (AS)

practically wise, sensible, prudent; wise in one's own conceit