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Lexicon :: Strong's H995 - bîn

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בִּין
Transliteration
bîn
Pronunciation
bene
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 239

Strong’s Definitions

בִּין bîyn, bene; a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand:—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).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 170x

The KJV translates Strong's H995 in the following manner: understand (62x), understanding (32x), consider (22x), prudent (8x), perceive (7x), regard (6x), discern (3x), instruct (3x), miscellaneous (27x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 170x
The KJV translates Strong's H995 in the following manner: understand (62x), understanding (32x), consider (22x), prudent (8x), perceive (7x), regard (6x), discern (3x), instruct (3x), miscellaneous (27x).
  1. to discern, understand, consider

    1. (Qal)

      1. to perceive, discern

      2. to understand, know (with the mind)

      3. to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider

      4. to have discernment, insight, understanding

    2. (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to understand

      2. to cause to understand, give understanding, teach

    4. (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently

    5. (Polel) to teach, instruct

  2. (TWOT) prudent, regard

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
בִּין bîyn, bene; a primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand:—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).
STRONGS H995: Abbreviations
בִּין verb discern (NöZMG 1883, 592 f.; Arabic bdb010607 become separated, be distinct, IV. speak perspicuously; Ethiopic bdb010608 1. 2 consider, perceive, Aramaic bdb010609 make to understand, compare Sabean בין (the) wise, as epithet, MordtZMG 1876, 37) —
Qal Perfect בִּין Daniel 10:1; בַּנְתָּה Psalm 139:2; בִּינֹתִי Daniel 9:2; Imperfect יָבִין Psalm 19:13 + 25 times וְיָבֵן Jeremiah 9:11 + 2 times, וַיָּבֶן 1 Samuel 3:8 + 2 times; אָבִינָה Psalm 73:17 + 4 times; יָבִינוּ Proverbs 28:5 + 12 times; Imperative בִּין Daniel 9:23; בִּינָה Psalm 5:2; בִּינוּ Deuteronomy 32:7 + 2 times; Infinitive absolute בִּין Proverbs 23:1; Participle בָּנִים Jeremiah 49:7; —
1. perceive (with the senses); —
a. eyes, accusative Proverbs 7:7, with לְ Job 9:11; Job 14:21; Job 23:8; Proverbs 14:15.
b. ears, accusative Proverbs 29:19, with לְ Job 13:1.
c. touch, accusative Psalm 58:10.
d. taste, acc. Job 6:30.
2. understand, know (with mind): —
a. absolute Job 18:2; Job 38:20; Job 42:3; Psalm 49:21; Psalm 82:5; Proverbs 24:12; Isaiah 6:9, 10; Isaiah 44:18; Daniel 12:10; Hosea 4:14; Hosea 14:10; שׁמעתי ולא אבין I heard but I could not understand Daniel 12:8.
d. with infinitive & לְ, יבין לָדָֽעַת Isaiah 32:4
3. observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider (with attention): —
c. with בְּ, Ezra 8:15; Nehemiah 13:7; Daniel 9:23.
d. with אל, Psalm 28:5.
e. with עַל, Daniel 11:30, 37.
4. have discernment, insight, understanding Jeremiah 49:7.
Niph. נְבֻנוֺתִי Isaiah 10:12; Participle נָבוֺן Genesis 41:33 + 15 times; plural נְבוֺנִים Jeremiah 4:22, elsewhere נְבֹנִים Deuteronomy 1:13; Isaiah 5:22 (Baer) Ecclesiastes 9:11; נְבֹנָיו Isaiah 29:14; be intelligent, discreet, discerning, have understanding 1 Samuel 16:18; Proverbs 1:5; Proverbs 10:13; Proverbs 14:6; Proverbs 16:21; Proverbs 17:28; Proverbs 19:25; Ecclesiastes 9:11; Isaiah 3:3; Isaiah 5:21; Isaiah 10:13; Isaiah 29:14; Jeremiah 4:22; Hosea 14:10; לֵב נָבוֺן intelligent mind Proverbs 14:33; Proverbs 15:14; Proverbs 18:15; נָבוֺן וְחָכָם Genesis 41:33, 39; חכם ונבון Deuteronomy 4:6; 1 Kings 3:12; חכמים ונבנים Deuteronomy 1:13.
Po. יְבוֺנְַנֵהוּ he attentively considereth him Deuteronomy 32:10.
Hiph. Perfect הֵבִין Job 28:33 + 5 times; Imperfect יָבִין Isaiah 28:9 + 4 times; וַיָּבֶן 2 Chronicles 11:23; Daniel 9:22; Infinitive הָבִין Psalm 32:9 + 9 times; Imperative הָבֵן Daniel 8:16 + 12 times; Participle מֵבִין Proverbs 28:7 + 26 times; —
1. understand:
b. accusative 1 Chronicles 28:9; Job 28:23; Proverbs 1:2, 6; Proverbs 8:5; Proverbs 14:8; Isaiah 28:19; Daniel 8:23; Micah 4:12; מֵבִין one with understanding Proverbs 8:9; Proverbs 17:10, 24; Proverbs 28:2, 7, 11; מְבִינֵי מַדָּע Daniel 1:4; able to understand (i.e. old enough) Nehemiah 8:3; Nehemiah 10:29, compare Nehemiah 8:2 (followed by לִשׁמֹעַ).
2. give heed to, attend to, observe, discern, absolute Isaiah 57:1; 2 Chronicles 11:23; Daniel 8:5; with בְּ Nehemiah 8:12; Daniel 9:23; Daniel 10:11; מֵבִין בְּ skilled in 2 Chronicles 26:5; 34:12; with אֶל Psalm 33:15; בין טוב לרע 1 Kings 3:9.
3. give understanding make understand, teach:
a. absolute Daniel 8:27; Daniel 9:22.
c. with לְ person H4000 2 Chronicles 35:3; Daniel 11:33; with לְ person & accusative of thing Job 6:24; Daniel 8:16.
d. בְּ of thing Nehemiah 8:8, + accusative of person Daniel 1:17.
Hithp. Perfect הִתְבּוֺנָ֑ן Isaiah 1:3 + 6 times; Imperfect אֶתְבּוֺנֵן Job 23:15 + 3 times; אֶתְבּוֺנָ֑ן Job 32:12 + 5 times; יִתְבּוֺנְנוּ Psalm 107:43 + 2 times; יִתְבּוֺנָ֑נוּ Isaiah 14:16; Isaiah 43:18.
1. shew oneself attentive, consider diligently:
c. with אֶל 1 Kings 3:21; Isaiah 14:16.
d. with עַל Job 31:1; Psalm 37:10
e. with עד Job 32:12; Job 38:18.
f. with בְּ Job 30:20; Jeremiah 23:20 (= Jeremiah 30:24).
2. get understanding, understand Job 26:14; Psalm 119:104.
3..shew oneself to have understanding Psalm 119:100
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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Strong's Number H995 matches the Hebrew בִּין (bîn),
which occurs 171 times in 162 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 3 / 4 (Pro 18:15–Dan 9:23)

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 18:15 - The heart of the prudent H995 getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:25 - Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, H995 and he will understand H995 knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:24 - Man's goings are of the LORD; how can a man then understand H995 his own way?
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:29 - A wicked man hardeneth his face: but as for the upright, he directeth H995 his way.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:1 - When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, consider H995 diligently H995 what is before thee:
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:12 - If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider H995 it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:2 - For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding H995 and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:5 - Evil men understand H995 not judgment: but they that seek the LORD understand H995 all things.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:7 - Whoso keepeth the law is a wise H995 son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:11 - The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding H995 searcheth him out.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:7 - The righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but the wicked regardeth H995 not to know it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:19 - A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand H995 he will not answer.
Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 9:11 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, H995 nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:3 - The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. H995
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 3:3 - The captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent H995 orator.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:21 - Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent H995 in their own sight!
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:9 - And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but understand H995 not; and see ye indeed, but perceive not.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 6:10 - Make the heart of this people fat, and make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes; lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand H995 with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:13 - For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: H995 and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:16 - They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider H995 thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:9 - Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand H995 doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:19 - From the time that it goeth forth it shall take you: for morning by morning shall it pass over, by day and by night: and it shall be a vexation only to understand H995 the report.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:14 - Therefore, behold, I will proceed to do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder: for the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the understanding of their prudent H995 men shall be hid.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 29:16 - Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter's clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding? H995
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:4 - The heart also of the rash shall understand H995 knowledge, and the tongue of the stammerers shall be ready to speak plainly.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:14 - With whom took he counsel, and who instructed H995 him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:21 - Have ye not known? have ye not heard? hath it not been told you from the beginning? have ye not understood H995 from the foundations of the earth?
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:10 - Ye are my witnesses, saith the LORD, and my servant whom I have chosen: that ye may know and believe me, and understand H995 that I am he: before me there was no God formed, neither shall there be after me.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:18 - Remember ye not the former things, neither consider H995 the things of old.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:18 - They have not known nor understood: H995 for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 52:15 - So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider. H995
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:11 - Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: H995 they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:1 - The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering H995 that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:10 - For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider H995 diligently, and see if there be such a thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:22 - For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: H995 they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:12 - Who is the wise man, that may understand H995 this? and who is he to whom the mouth of the LORD hath spoken, that he may declare it, for what the land perisheth and is burned up like a wilderness, that none passeth through?
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:17 - Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Consider H995 ye, and call for the mourning women, that they may come; and send for cunning women, that they may come:
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:20 - The anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have executed, and till he have performed the thoughts of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider H995 it perfectly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 30:24 - The fierce anger of the LORD shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider H995 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:7 - Concerning Edom, thus saith the LORD of hosts; Is wisdom no more in Teman? is counsel perished from the prudent? H995 is their wisdom vanished?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:4 - Children in whom was no blemish, but well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, and cunning in knowledge, and understanding H995 science, and such as had ability in them to stand in the king's palace, and whom they might teach the learning and the tongue of the Chaldeans.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 1:17 - As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding H995 in all visions and dreams.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:5 - And as I was considering, H995 behold, an he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and touched not the ground: and the goat had a notable horn between his eyes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:16 - And I heard a man's voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand H995 the vision.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:17 - So he came near where I stood: and when he came, I was afraid, and fell upon my face: but he said unto me, Understand, H995 O son of man: for at the time of the end shall be the vision.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:23 - And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding H995 dark sentences, shall stand up.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:27 - And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king's business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood H995 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:2 - In the first year of his reign I Daniel understood H995 by books the number of the years, whereof the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah the prophet, that he would accomplish seventy years in the desolations of Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:22 - And he informed H995 me, and talked with me, and said, O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:23 - At the beginning of thy supplications the commandment came forth, and I am come to shew thee; for thou art greatly beloved: therefore understand H995 the matter, and consider H995 the vision.

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