Lexicon :: Strong's H8394 - tāḇûn

“I have filled him with God’s Spirit, with wisdom, understanding, and ability in every craft

“He has filled him with God’s Spirit, with wisdom, understanding, and ability in every kind of craft

Bezalel, Oholiab, and all the skilled[fn] people are to work based on everything the LORD has commanded. The LORD has given them wisdom and understanding to know how to do all the work of constructing the sanctuary.”

Israel is a nation lacking sense

with no understanding at all.

God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding as vast as the sand on the seashore.

He was a widow’s son from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a bronze craftsman. Hiram had great skill, understanding, and knowledge to do every kind of bronze work. So he came to King Solomon and carried out all his work.

Wisdom is found with the elderly,

and understanding comes with long life.

By his power he stirred the sea,

and by his understanding he crushed Rahab.

Look, I waited for your conclusions;

I listened to your insights

as you sought for words.

My mouth speaks wisdom;

my heart’s meditation brings understanding.

He shepherded them with a pure heart

and guided them with his skillful hands.

He made the heavens skillfully.

His faithful love endures forever.

Our Lord is great, vast in power;

his understanding is infinite.[fn]

listening closely[fn] to wisdom

and directing your heart to understanding;

For the LORD gives wisdom;

from his mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Discretion will watch over you,

and understanding will guard you.

Happy is a man who finds wisdom

and who acquires understanding,

The LORD founded the earth by wisdom

and established the heavens by understanding.

My son, pay attention to my wisdom;

listen closely[fn] to my understanding

Doesn’t wisdom call out?

Doesn’t understanding make her voice heard?

As shameful conduct is pleasure for a fool,

so wisdom is for a person of understanding.

Whoever shows contempt for his neighbor lacks sense,

but a person with understanding keeps silent.

A patient person shows great understanding,

but a quick-tempered one promotes foolishness.

Foolishness brings joy to one without sense,

but a person with understanding walks a straight path.

The one who has knowledge restrains his words,

and one who keeps a cool head[fn]

is a person of understanding.

A fool does not delight in understanding,

but only wants to show off his opinions.[fn]

The one who acquires good sense[fn] loves himself;

one who safeguards understanding finds success.

Counsel in a person’s heart is deep water;

but a person of understanding draws it out.

No wisdom, no understanding, and no counsel

will prevail against the LORD.

A house is built by wisdom,

and it is established by understanding;

A leader who lacks understanding

is very oppressive,

but one who hates dishonest profit

prolongs his life.

Who did he consult?

Who gave him understanding

and taught him the paths of justice?

Who taught him knowledge

and showed him the way of understanding?

Do you not know?

Have you not heard?

The LORD is the everlasting God,

the Creator of the whole earth.

He never becomes faint or weary;

there is no limit to his understanding.

No one comes to his senses;[fn]

no one has the perception or insight to say,

“I burned half of it in the fire,

I also baked bread on its coals,

I roasted meat and ate.

Should I make something detestable with the rest of it?

Should I bow down to a block of wood? ”

He made the earth by his power,

established the world by his wisdom,

and spread out the heavens by his understanding.

He made the earth by his power,

established the world by his wisdom,

and spread out the heavens by his understanding.

By your wisdom and understanding you have acquired wealth for yourself. You have acquired gold and silver for your treasuries.

Now they continue to sin

and make themselves a cast image,

idols skillfully made from their silver,

all of them the work of craftsmen.

People say about them,

“Let the men who sacrifice[fn] kiss the calves.”

Everyone who has a treaty with you

will drive you to the border;

everyone at peace with you

will deceive and conquer you.

Those who eat your bread

will set[fn] a trap for you.

He will be unaware of it.