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בִּין (bîyn) v (bene)
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
KJV: attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man).

Associated OET lemmas: בִּין

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: בין (H0995)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

b.bo.aa

† בִּין vb. discern

Showing 41 of 161 recorded verses, in OET book order.

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OET-LV: 33 And_now Parˊoh let_him_see a_man discerning and_wise and_let_him_set_him over the_land_of Miʦrayim. (GEN 41:33)

OET-RV: 33 “So now the king should find a man who’s discerning and wise, and appoint him over all Mitsrayim (Egypt). (GEN 41:33)

Jump to OET GEN 41:33 section.

OET-LV: 7 Remember the_days_of antiquity consider the_years_of a_generation and_a_generation ask father_of_your and_he_will_tell_you your_old_of_people and_they_will_say to/for_you(fs). (DEU 32:7)

OET-RV: 7 Remember the days of old.
 ⇔ ≈ Consider generation after generation over the years.
 ⇔ Ask your father and he’ll inform you.
 ⇔ ≈ Question your elders and they’ll tell you. (DEU 32:7)

Jump to OET DEU 32:7 section.

OET-LV: 30 Is_there on_tongue_of_my injustice or palate_of_my not does_it_discern destruction(s). (JOB 6:30)

OET-RV: 30 Am I being unfair?
 ⇔ Am I incapable of discerning evil? (JOB 6:30)

Jump to OET JOB 6:30 section.

OET-LV: 21 Sons_of_his they_are_honoured and_not he_knows and_they_are_insignificant and_not he_perceives (to)_it. (JOB 14:21)

OET-RV: 21 If our children achieved some honour, we wouldn’t even know it.
 ⇔ Or if they’re put to shame, we wouldn’t be there to see it. (JOB 14:21)

Jump to OET JOB 14:21 section.

OET-LV: 8 HERE forward I_go and_not_existing_he and_backwards and_not I_perceive to_him/it. (JOB 23:8)

OET-RV: 8 Look, I go to the east but he isn’t there,
 ⇔ ≈ and to the west but I can’t detect him there. (JOB 23:8)

Jump to OET JOB 23:8 section.

OET-LV: 20 I_cry_for_help to_you and_not you_answer_me I_have_stood and_you_have_considered_carefully (in)_me. (JOB 30:20)

OET-RV:  ⇔  20 I call out to you for help
 ⇔ but you don’t answer me.
 ⇔ I’ve stood here and you just look at me. (JOB 30:20)

Jump to OET JOB 30:20 section.

OET-LV: 12 And_to_you(pl) I_showed_myself_attentive and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE there_was_not (to)_ʼIyyōⱱ/(Job) one_who_rebuked one_who_answered words/messages_of_his any_of_you(pl). (JOB 32:12)

OET-RV: 12 I gave you all my full attention, but listen,
 ⇔ none of you could refute Iyov (Job)
 ⇔ ≈ or could answer his words. (JOB 32:12)

Jump to OET JOB 32:12 section.

OET-LV: 20 That/for/because/then/when you_will_take_it to territory_of_its and_because/when you_will_discern the_paths_of its_house_of_his. (JOB 38:20)

OET-RV: 20 Can you take it to its territory,
 ⇔ ≈ and how would you figure out the paths to its house? (JOB 38:20)

Jump to OET JOB 38:20 section.

OET-LV: 19 And_ Dāvid _he/it_saw if/because_that servants_of_his were_whispering_to_one_another and_ Dāvid _he_understood if/because_that the_child he_had_died and_ Dāvid _he/it_said to servants_of_his has_ the_child _he_died and_they_said he_has_died. (SA2 12:19)

OET-RV: 19 However, when David noticed his servants whispering together, he realised that the baby must have died, and he asked them, “Did the baby die?”
 ¶ “Yes,” they answered, “he passed away.” (SA2 12:19)

Jump to OET SA2 12:19 section.

OET-LV: 9 Do_not be like_a_horse like_a_mule which_there_is_not understanding with_bridle and_halter trapping[s]_of_its to_restrain not to_draw_near to_you. (PSA 32:9)

OET-RV: 9 Don’t be like a horse or a mule which lacks understanding—
 ⇔ it’s only with a bridle and bit that they can be controlled
 ⇔ so they’ll go where you want them to. (PSA 32:9)

Jump to OET PSA 32:9 section.

OET-LV: 22 Consider please this Oh_you(pl)_who_forget_of (of)_god lest I_should_tear_to_pieces and_there_will_not_be a_deliverer. (PSA 50:22)

OET-RV: 22 Give this careful consideration, all of you who forget God,
 ⇔ otherwise I will tear you to pieces,
 ⇔ and there’ll be no one to rescue you. (PSA 50:22)

Jump to OET PSA 50:22 section.

OET-LV: 7  A_person stupid not he_knows and_a_fool not he_understands DOM this. (PSA 92:7)

OET-RV: 6 A stupid person doesn’t know that,
 ⇔ ≈ and a fool can’t understand it. (PSA 92:6)

Jump to OET PSA 92:6 section.

OET-LV: 27 The_way_of your(pl)_precepts_of_your give_me_understanding_of and_I_will_meditate on_wonders_of_your. (PSA 119:27)

OET-RV: 27 Grant me insight into your principles,
 ⇔ so I can meditate about your wonderful actions. (PSA 119:27)

Jump to OET PSA 119:27 section.

OET-LV: 100 More_than_old_people I_gain_understanding if/because precepts_of_your I_have_observed. (PSA 119:100)

OET-RV: 100 I understand more than the elders do
 ⇔ because I’ve followed your principles. (PSA 119:100)

Jump to OET PSA 119:100 section.

OET-LV: 144 Are_righteousness_of testimonies_of_your forever_perpetuity give_me_understanding so_that_I_may_live. (PSA 119:144)

OET-RV: 144 What you’ve revealed is right forever.
 ⇔ Give me understanding so that I may live. (PSA 119:144)

Jump to OET PSA 119:144 section.

OET-LV: 10  Who is_wise and_let_him_understand these_things discerning and_let_him_know_them if/because are_upright the_ways_of YHWH and_righteous_people they_walk in_them and_transgressors they_stumble in_them. (HOS 14:10)

OET-RV: 9 Let those who are wise, understand these things.
 ⇔ ≈ Anyone who’s discerning, let them know them
 ⇔ because Yahweh’s ways are right,
 ⇔ and righteous people will follow them,
 ⇔ but transgressors will stumble in them. (HOS 14:9)

Jump to OET HOS 14:9 section.

OET-LV: 21 And_I_rose in_morning to_nurse DOM son_of_my and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE he_had_died and_I_looked_carefully to_him/it in_morning and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE not it_was son_of_my whom I_had_borne. (KI1 3:21)

OET-RV: 21 When I woke up in the morning ready to breastfeed my son, to my horror he was dead. However when I examined him closely in the light, more shock, it wasn’t actually my son!” (KI1 3:21)

Jump to OET KI1 3:21 section.

OET-LV: 32 And_Yōnātān the_uncle_of Dāvid was_a_counsellor was_a_man_of understanding and_a_scribe he and_Yəḩīʼēl/(Jehiel) the_son_of Ḩakmōnī was_with the_sons_of the_king. (CH1 27:32)

OET-RV:

(CH1 27:32)

Jump to OET CH1 27:32 section.

OET-LV: 12 And_the_men were_working in_faithfulness in_work and_over_them Yaḩat/(Jahath) and_ˊOⱱadyāh the_Lēviyyiy of the_descendants_of Mərārī and_Zəkaryāh and_Məshullām of the_descendants_of the_Qəhātites were_appointed to_act_as_overseers and_the_Lēviyyiy every_of one_who_was_skilled in_instruments_of song. (CH2 34:12)

OET-RV: 12 and the workers did their work faithfully. Their supervisors were Yahat and Ovadyah (Obadiah) (Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zekaryah (Zechariah) and Meshulam (descendants of Levi’s son Kohat), and all the Levites who were good on their musical instruments. (CH2 34:12)

Jump to OET CH2 34:12 section.

OET-LV: 6 To_understand a_proverb and_a_parable the_words/messages_of learned_ones and_parables_of_their. (PRO 1:6)

OET-RV: 6 understanding proverbs and parables—
 ⇔ the words of wise people plus their challenges. (PRO 1:6)

Jump to OET PRO 1:6 section.

OET-LV: 5 Understand Oh_naive_people prudence and_Oh_fools understand heart. (PRO 8:5)

OET-RV: 5 You naive people must learn to be prudent,
 ⇔ ≈ and you foolish people must learn to be discerning. (PRO 8:5)

Jump to OET PRO 8:5 section.

OET-LV: 8 The_wisdom_of a_sensible_person is_to_understand its_road/course and_the_foolishness_of fools is_deceit. (PRO 14:8)

OET-RV: 8 a sensible person has the wisdom to understand their direction,
 ⇔ ^ but fools are deceived by their own foolishness. (PRO 14:8)

Jump to OET PRO 14:8 section.

OET-LV: 21 To_the_wise_of heart one_who_has_understanding it_is_called and_sweetness_of lips it_increases persuasiveness. (PRO 16:21)

OET-RV: 21 A person with a wise nature will be called ‘understanding’,
 ⇔ and pleasant lips are more persuasive. (PRO 16:21)

Jump to OET PRO 16:21 section.

OET-LV: 15 A_heart discerning it_acquires knowledge and_the_ear_of wise_people it_seeks knowledge. (PRO 18:15)

OET-RV: 15 Understanding people acquire knowledge,
 ⇔ ≈ and wise people want information. (PRO 18:15)

Jump to OET PRO 18:15 section.

OET-LV: 12 If/because you_will_say HERE not we_knew this not one_who_weighs hearts he does_he_perceive and_one_who_guards life_of_your he does_he_know and_will_he_repay to/for_ʼĀdām/humankind according_to_of_his_work. (PRO 24:12)

OET-RV: 12 If you just say that you didn’t know anything about it,
 ⇔ → then the one who weighs motives will realise.
 ⇔ → Then the one who guards your life will repay everyone according to what they’ve done. (PRO 24:12)

Jump to OET PRO 24:12 section.

OET-LV: 11 Is_wise in_his_own_of_eyes a_person rich and_a_poor_person who_has_understanding he_examines_him_thoroughly. (PRO 28:11)

OET-RV: 11 Rich people see themself as wise,
 ⇔ ^ but a poor person with understanding, sees right through them. (PRO 28:11)

Jump to OET PRO 28:11 section.

OET-LV: 12 And_they not they_know the_thoughts_of YHWH and_not they_understand counsel_of_his if/because_that he_has_gathered_them like_(the)_grain threshing_floor_to_the. (MIC 4:12)

OET-RV: 12 But those enemies don’t know Yahweh’s thoughts,
 ⇔ ≈ and they don’t understand his plans,
 ⇔ because he’s gathered them up like bundles of grain ready to be broken on the threshing floor. (MIC 4:12)

Jump to OET MIC 4:12 section.

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it_said go and_you_will_say to_people the_this hear continually_(hear) and_do_not understand and_see continually_(see) and_do_not perceive. (ISA 6:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then he said,
 ⇔ “Go and tell that nation:
 ⇔ ‘Listen closely, but don’t understand,
 ⇔ and see clearly, but don’t perceive.’ (ISA 6:9)

Jump to OET ISA 6:9 section.

OET-LV: 9 DOM whom will_he_teach knowledge and_DOM whom will_he_make_understand the_message those_who_are_weaned_of from_milk ones_removed_of from_breasts. (ISA 28:9)

OET-RV: 9 Who will he teach knowledge to,
 ⇔ ≈ and who will he get to understand the message?
 ⇔ Those who’ve been weaned from milk—
 ⇔ ≈ who’ve already been taken off the breasts. (ISA 28:9)

Jump to OET ISA 28:9 section.

OET-LV: 4 And_the_heart_of hasty_people it_will_understand to_know and_(the)_tongue stammerers it_will_hasten to_speak clear_words/messages. (ISA 32:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then the heart of the hasty will understand knowledge,
 ⇔ and the tongue of stutterers will speak fluently and clearly. (ISA 32:4)

Jump to OET ISA 32:4 section.

OET-LV: 18 Do_not remember former_things and_ancient_things do_not consider. (ISA 43:18)

OET-RV: 18 Yahweh says,
 ⇔ Don’t meditate on what happened previously,
 ⇔ ≈ and don’t keep thinking about past history. (ISA 43:18)

Jump to OET ISA 43:18 section.

OET-LV: 57 The_righteous_person he_has_perished and_there_is_not anyone who_puts on heart and_people_of loyalty are_being_removed when_there_is_not one_who_has_understanding if/because_that from_face/in_front_of (the)_evil the_righteous_person he_is_removed. (ISA 57:1)

OET-RV: 57 The godly people die but no one takes it to heart.
 ⇔ Those with loyal commitment are removed but no one knows what’s going on
 ⇔ because the godly people are pulled back from facing evil. (ISA 57:1)

Jump to OET ISA 57:1 section.

OET-LV: 16  Thus YHWH soldiers/messengers he_says consider and_summon (to)_the_who]_wail so_that_they_may_come and_near/to the_skillful_women send so_that_they_may_come. (JER 9:16)

OET-RV: 17 Commander-in-chief Yahweh says this:
 ⇔ Consider that and summon funeral wailers to come—
 ⇔ ≈ get the most skillful women to come. (JER 9:17)

Jump to OET JER 9:17 section.

OET-LV: 4 Youths whom there_was_not (is)_in_them any_of blemish and_good_of appearance and_having_insight in_all wisdom and_knowing_of (of)_knowledge and_understanding_of (of)_knowledge and_which ability (is)_in_them to_stand in_(the)_palace the_king and_to_teach_them the_writing and_(the)_tongue of_the_ones_from_Kasdiy. (DAN 1:4)

OET-RV: 4 They had to be good-looking young men without obvious defects, wise and well-educated, who would be competent for future work in the palace. They would be taught the language and literature of the Kasdim (Chaldeans), (DAN 1:4)

Jump to OET DAN 1:4 section.

OET-LV: 17 And_he_came beside place_of_my and_when_came_he I_was_terrified and_I_fell on face_of_my and_he/it_said to_me understand Oh_son_of humankind if/because_that is_for_the_time_of the_end the_vision. (DAN 8:17)

OET-RV: 17 So he came over near where I stood, but I was frightened and fell to my knees with my face to the ground. However, he said to me, “You, human male, that vision concerns the end of the world.” (DAN 8:17)

Jump to OET DAN 8:17 section.

OET-LV: 22 And_he_gave_understanding and_he/it_spoke with_me and_he_said Oh_Dāniyyʼēl now I_have_come_forth to_give_you_insight understanding. (DAN 9:22)

OET-RV: 22 He told me, “Daniyel, I’ve come here now to give you insight and to help you understand. (DAN 9:22)

Jump to OET DAN 9:22 section.

OET-LV: 12 And_he/it_said to_me do_not fear Oh_Dāniyyʼēl if/because from the_day (the)_first which you_gave DOM heart_of_your to_understand and_to_humble_yourself to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before god_of_your words/messages_of_your they_were_heard and_I I_have_come on_words/messages_of_your. (DAN 10:12)

OET-RV: 12 and he told me, “Don’t be afraid, Daniyel, because your prayer was heard from the very first day that you started investigating these matters. You humbled yourself before your god, so I’ve come in response to your words. (DAN 10:12)

Jump to OET DAN 10:12 section.

OET-LV: 37 And_on the_gods_of his_ancestors_of_his not he_will_pay_attention and_on the_desire_of women and_on any_of god not he_will_pay_attention if/because above all he_will_magnify_himself. (DAN 11:37)

OET-RV: 37 He won’t pay any attention to his ancestors’ gods, or to the one desired by women, or for that matter, to any other god, because he’ll think he’s better than everyone and everything else. (DAN 11:37)

Jump to OET DAN 11:37 section.

OET-LV: 16 And_I_sent for_ʼElīˊezer for_ʼArīʼēl for_Shəmaˊyāh and_for_ʼElnātān and_for_Yārīⱱ/(Jarib) and_for_ʼElnātān and_for_Nātān and_for_Zəkaryāh and_for_Məshullām leaders and_for_Yōyārīⱱ/(Joiarib) and_for_ʼElnātān teachers. (EZR 8:16)

OET-RV: 16 So I summoned the following leaders: Eliezer, Ariel, Shemayah, Elnatan, Yariv, a second Elnatan, Natan (Nathan), Zekaryah (Zechariah), and Meshulam, as well as the wise men: Yoyariv and a third Elnatan. (EZR 8:16)

Jump to OET EZR 8:16 section.

OET-LV: 8 And_they_read_aloud in_scroll in_the_law_of the_ʼElohīm making_clear and_they_gave the_sense and_they_understood (in)_reading. (NEH 8:8)

OET-RV: 8 They read the scroll containing God’s instructions, explaining how it applied so the people could understand it. (NEH 8:8)

Jump to OET NEH 8:8 section.

OET-LV: 7 And_I_came to_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_I_perceived (in)_the_thing which ʼElyāshiyⱱ he_had_done for_Ţōⱱiyyāh for_doing to_him/it a_room in_the_courtyards_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm. (NEH 13:7)

OET-RV: 7 and I came back to Yerushalem. It was then that I discovered how evil Elyashiv had been by making a storeroom for Toviyah in the courtyards of God’s residence. (NEH 13:7)

Jump to OET NEH 13:7 section.

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