Strong's Hebrew · H998
בִּינָה
bîynâh · bee-naw'
Definitionunderstanding
Derivationfrom H995 (בִּין);
KJV usageknowledge, meaning, [idiom] perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
Occurrences38 in the KJV · 38 verses
בִּינָה in Scripture
Deuteronomy 4:6
Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the nations, which shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.
1 Chronicles 12:32
And of the children of Issachar, which were men that had understanding of the times, to know what Israel ought to do; the heads of them were two hundred; and all their brethren were at their commandment.
1 Chronicles 22:12
Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.
2 Chronicles 2:12
Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
2 Chronicles 2:13
And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father' s,
Job 20:3
I have heard the check of my reproach, and the spirit of my understanding causeth me to answer.
Job 28:12
But where shall wisdom be found? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:20
Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
Job 28:28
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
Job 34:16
If now thou hast understanding, hear this: hearken to the voice of my words.
Job 38:4
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
Job 38:36
Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? or who hath given understanding to the heart?
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