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Hebrew wordlink #271445

OSHB Prov 8:14 בִינָה (ⱱīnāh) Strongs=998 Lemma=‘בִּינָה’
contextual word gloss=‘[am]_understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’
Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1000

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Other uses (9) of identical word form בִינָה (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘בִינָה’ (Morphology=Ncfsa PoS=common_noun Gender=feminine Number=singular State=absolute) has 4 different glosses: ‘(of)_discernment’, ‘(of)_understanding’, ‘[am]_understanding’, ‘understanding’.

1 CHR 12:33 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:33 word 4

OET-LV: 33  and_of_the _descendants _of Issachar who_knew _of (of)_understanding of_times to_know what will _it _do Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) chiefs _of_their were_two _hundred and_all relatives _of_their were_on mouth _of_their. (CH1_12:33)

OET-RV: • 33 From Zevulun: 50,000 experienced warriors with each kind of weapon and stoic in attitude yet loyal. (CH1 12:33)

JOB 38:4 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB JOB 38:4 word 8

OET-LV: 4 Where were _you when_I_founded the_earth tell if you _know understanding. (JOB_38:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 Where were you when I laid the world’s foundations?
⇔ Do tell me, if you understand that. (JOB 38:4)

JOB 38:36 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB JOB 38:36 word 9

OET-LV: 36 Who has _he _put in_parts wisdom or who has _he _given to_heart understanding. (JOB_38:36)

OET-RV: 36 Who put wisdom into people’s minds,
⇔ ≈ or can give understanding to the mind? (JOB 38:36)

PROV 1:2 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB PROV 1:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 To_know wisdom and_discipline to_teach words/messages _of understanding. (PRO_1:2)

OET-RV: 2 These will help you to know wisdom and instruction,
⇔ ≈ and to comprehend sayings that give understanding. (PRO 1:2)

PROV 4:5 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB PROV 4:5 word 4

OET-LV: 5 Acquire wisdom acquire understanding do _not forget and_do _not turn _aside from_the _words/messages _of my _mouth _of_of. (PRO_4:5)

OET-RV: 5 Acquire wisdom and understanding.
⇔ ≈ Always remember what I’ve told you and keep doing it. (PRO 4:5)

PROV 4:7 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB PROV 4:7 word 8

OET-LV: 7 the_beginning _of wisdom acquire wisdom and_on/over_all acquisition _of_your acquire understanding. (PRO_4:7)

OET-RV: 7 Wisdom is the priority—get hold of it,
⇔ and more than anything, acquire understanding. (PRO 4:7)

DAN 2:21 contextual word gloss=‘(of)_discernment’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB DAN 2:21 word 14

OET-LV: 21 And_he is_changing the_times and_the_seasons he_is_removing kings and_appointing/standing _up/setting _up kings he_is_giving the_wisdom to_(the)_wise _(ones) and_the_knowledge to_(ones)_knowing (of)_discernment. (DAN_2:21)

OET-RV: 21 He moves the times and seasons forwards. He removes some kings and gives power to others. It’s him who gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding. (DAN 2:21)

DAN 8:15 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB DAN 8:15 word 8

OET-LV: 15 And_he/it _was when_I_saw I Dāniyy^ʼēl DOM the_vision and_I_sought understanding and_see/lo/see was_standing to_before_me like_the_appearance _of a _man. (DAN_8:15)

OET-RV: 15 While I, Daniel, was still trying to make sense of the vision that I’d seen, suddenly someone who looked like a man was standing in front of me. (DAN 8:15)

DAN 9:22 contextual word gloss=‘understanding’ word gloss=‘discernment’ OSHB DAN 9:22 word 9

OET-LV: 22 And_he _gave _understanding and_he/it _spoke with_me and_he _said Oh _Dāniyy^ʼēl now I _have _come _forth to_give_you _insight understanding. (DAN_9:22)

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