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H0995בִּיןbin

to understandPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 2
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. 5
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 4
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 5
  14. 4
  15. 2
  16. 8
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 23
  19. 26
  20. 34
  21. 1
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 20
  24. 7
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. 22
  28. 3
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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170 occurrences in 162 verses

With their references and text in World English Bible.

  1. Genesis 41:33

    Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

    נָב֣וֹן na.Von “discerning”

  2. Genesis 41:39

    Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.

    נָב֥וֹן na.Von “[is] a discerning [person]”

  3. Deuteronomy 1:13

    Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

    וּנְבֹנִ֛ים (נְבֹנִ֛ים) ne.vo.Nim “understanding”

  4. Deuteronomy 4:6

    Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples, who shall hear all these statutes, and say, Surely this great nation is a wise and understanding people.

    וְנָב֔וֹן (נָב֔וֹן) na.Von “understanding”

  5. Deuteronomy 32:7

    Remember the days of old, Consider the years of many generations: Ask your father, and he will show you; Your elders, and they will tell you.

    בִּ֖ינוּ Bi.nu “consider”

  6. Deuteronomy 32:10

    He found him in a desert land, In the waste howling wilderness; He compassed him about, he cared for him, He kept him as the apple of his eye.

    יְב֣וֹנְנֵ֔הוּ (יְב֣וֹנְנֵ֔) ye.Vo.Ne. “he took care of”

  7. Deuteronomy 32:29

    Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would consider their latter end!

    יָבִ֖ינוּ ya.Vi.nu “they will understand”

  8. 1 Samuel 3:8

    Yahweh called Samuel again the third time. He arose and went to Eli, and said, Here am I; for you called me. Eli perceived that Yahweh had called the child.

    וַיָּ֣בֶן (יָּ֣בֶן) i.Ya.ven “he understood”

  9. 1 Samuel 16:18

    Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skillful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Yahweh is with him.

    וּנְב֥וֹן (נְב֥וֹן) ne.Von “[one] discerning of”

  10. 2 Samuel 12:19

    But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said to his servants, Is the child dead? They said, He is dead.

    וַיָּ֥בֶן (יָּ֥בֶן) i.Ya.ven “he understood”

  11. 1 Kings 3:9

    Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this your great people?

    לְהָבִ֖ין (הָבִ֖ין) ha.Vin “distinguish”

  12. 1 Kings 3:11

    God said to him, Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice;

    הָבִ֖ין ha.Vin “to understand”

  13. 1 Kings 3:12

    behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been none like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you.

    וְנָב֔וֹן (נָב֔וֹן) na.Von “understanding”

  14. 1 Kings 3:21

    When I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it was dead; but when I had looked at it in the morning, behold, it was not my son, whom I bore.

    וָאֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן (אֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן) 'et.bo.Nen “I looked carefully”

  15. 1 Chronicles 15:22

    Chenaniah, chief of the Levites, was over the song: he instructed about the song, because he was skillful.

    מֵבִ֖ין me.Vin “[was] a teacher”

  16. 1 Chronicles 25:7

    The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to Yahweh, even all who were skillful, was two hundred eighty-eight.

    הַ֨מֵּבִ֔ין (מֵּבִ֔ין) me.Vin “understanding [person]”

  17. 1 Chronicles 25:8

    They cast lots for their offices, all alike, as well the small as the great, the teacher as the scholar.

    מֵבִ֖ין me.Vin “teacher”

  18. 1 Chronicles 27:32

    Also Jonathan, David's uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king's sons:

    מֵבִ֥ין me.Vin “understanding”

  19. 1 Chronicles 28:9

    You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts: if you seek him, he will be found of you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

    מֵבִ֑ין me.Vin “[he is] understanding”

  20. 2 Chronicles 11:23

    He dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, to every fortified city: and he gave them food in abundance. He sought [supplied: for them] many wives.

    וַיָּבֶן֩ (יָּבֶן֩) i.ya.Ven “he acted wisely”

  21. 2 Chronicles 26:5

    He set himself to seek God in the days of Zechariah, who had understanding in the vision of God: and as long as he sought Yahweh, God made him to prosper.

    הַמֵּבִ֖ין (מֵּבִ֖ין) me.Vin “was skilled”

  22. 2 Chronicles 34:12

    The men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and [supplied: others of] the Levites, all who were skillful with instruments of music.

    מֵבִ֖ין me.Vin “[one who] was skilled”

  23. 2 Chronicles 35:3

    He said to the Levites who taught all Israel, who were holy to Yahweh, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; there shall no more be a burden on your shoulders: now serve Yahweh your God, and his people Israel.

    הַמְּבִינִ֨ים (מְּבִינִ֨ים) me.vu.nim “teaching”

  24. Ezra 8:15

    I gathered them together to the river that runs to Ahava; and there we encamped three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.

    וָאָבִ֤ינָה (אָבִ֤ינָ) 'a.Vi.na “I considered”

  25. Ezra 8:16

    Then sent I for Eliezer, for Ariel, for Shemaiah, and for Elnathan, and for Jarib, and for Elnathan, and for Nathan, and for Zechariah, and for Meshullam, chief men; also for Joiarib, and for Elnathan, who were teachers.

    מְבִינִֽים׃ me.vi.Nim “teachers”