Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H0995בִּיןbin
to understandPart of speech: Hebrew Verb
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In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia a thing was revealed unto Daniel, whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, even a great warfare: and he understood the thing, and had understanding of the vision.
וּבִין֙ (בִין֙) Vin “he understood”
And he said unto me, O Daniel, thou man greatly beloved, understand the words that I speak unto thee, and stand upright; for unto thee am I now sent. And when he had spoken this word unto me, I stood trembling.
הָבֵ֨ן ha.Ven “understand”
Then said he unto me, Fear not, Daniel; for from the first day that thou didst set thy heart to understand, and to humble thyself before thy God, thy words were heard: and I am come for thy words' sake.
לְהָבִ֧ין (הָבִ֧ין) ha.Vin “understand”
Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days; for the vision is yet for [supplied: many] days:
לַהֲבִ֣ינְךָ֔ (הֲבִ֣ינְ) ha.Vi.ne. “make understand”
For ships of Kittim shall come against him; therefore he shall be grieved, and shall return, and have indignation against the holy covenant, and shall do [supplied: his pleasure]: he shall even return, and have regard unto them that forsake the holy covenant.
וְיָבֵ֔ן (יָבֵ֔ן) ya.Ven “he will pay attention”
And they that are wise among the people shall instruct many; yet they shall fall by the sword and by flame, by captivity and by spoil, [supplied: many] days.
יָבִ֖ינוּ ya.Vi.nu “they will give understanding”
Neither shall he regard the gods of his fathers, nor the desire of women, nor regard any god; for he shall magnify himself above all.
יָבִ֔ין ya.Vin “he will pay attention”יָבִ֑ין ya.Vin “he will pay attention”
And I heard, but I understood not: then said I, O my lord, what shall be the issue of these things?
אָבִ֑ין 'a.Vin “I understood”
Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but they that are wise shall understand.
יָבִ֖ינוּ ya.Vi.nu “they will understand”יָבִֽינוּ׃ ya.Vi.nu “they will understand”
I will not punish your daughters when they play the harlot, nor your brides when they commit adultery; for [supplied: the men] themselves go apart with harlots, and they sacrifice with the prostitutes; and the people that doth not understand shall be overthrown.
יָבִ֖ין ya.Vin “it understands”
Who is wise, that he may understand these things? prudent, that he may know them? for the ways of Jehovah are right, and the just shall walk in them; but transgressors shall fall therein.
וְיָ֣בֵֽן (יָ֣בֵֽן) Ya.ven “let him understand”נָב֖וֹן na.Von “discerning?”
But they know not the thoughts of Jehovah, neither understand they his counsel; for he hath gathered them as the sheaves to the threshing-floor.
הֵבִ֖ינוּ he.Vi.nu “they understand”