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Strong's Number H995

בִּין

biyn · bene

Transliteration:

biyn{bene}

Word Origin:

a primitive root

TWOT:

239

Part of Speech:

verb

Strong's Definition:

to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand

Usage in the KJV:

understand 7, understanding 76, consider 24, prudent 8, perceive 7, regard 6, discern 3, instruct 3, misc. 27

Total: 170
Occurs 169 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

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
(TWOT) prudent, regard