H0995–בִּין–bin

And Ezra the priest put the law before the meeting of the people, before the men and women and all those who were able to take it in, on the first day of the seventh month.

מֵבִ֣ין me.Vin “[one who] understood”

He was reading it in the wide place in front of the water-doorway, from early morning till the middle of the day, in the hearing of all those men and women whose minds were able to take it in; and the ears of all the people were open to the book of the l

וְהַמְּבִינִ֑ים (מְּבִינִ֑ים) me.vi.Nim “[ones who] understood”

And Jeshua and Bani and Sherebiah and Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites made the law clear to the people: and the people kept in their places.

מְבִינִ֥ים me.vi.Nim “[were] causing to understand”

And they gave out the words of the book the law of God, clearly, and gave the sense of it, so that their minds were able to take it in.

וַיָּבִ֖ינוּ (יָּבִ֖ינוּ) i.ya.Vi.nu “they understood”

And Nehemiah, who was the Tirshatha, and Ezra, the priest and scribe, and the Levites who were the teachers of the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to the Lord your God; let there be no sorrow or weeping; for all the people were weeping o

הַמְּבִינִ֨ים (מְּבִינִ֨ים) me.vi.Nim “were causing to understand”

And all the people went away to take food and drink, and to send food to others, and to be glad, because the words which were said to them had been made clear.

הֵבִ֙ינוּ֙ he.Vi.nu “they had understood”

And the rest of the people, the priests, the Levites, the door-keepers, the music-makers, the Nethinim, and all those who had made themselves separate from the peoples of the lands, to keep the law of God, their wives, their sons, and their daughters, ev

מֵבִֽין׃ me.Vin “[one who] understands”

And I came to Jerusalem; and it was clear to me what evil Eliashib had done for Tobiah, in making ready for him a room in the buildings of the house of God.

וָאָבִ֣ינָה (אָבִ֣ינָ) 'a.Vi.na “I perceived”

Give me teaching and I will be quiet; and make me see my error.

הָבִ֥ינוּ ha.Vi.nu “explain”

Is there evil in my tongue? is not the cause of my trouble clear to me?

יָבִ֥ין ya.Vin “does it discern”

See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.

אָבִ֥ין 'a.Vin “I will perceive”

For in his eyes men are as nothing; he sees evil and takes note of it.

יִתְבּוֹנָֽן׃ yit.bo.Nan “he shows himself attentive”

Truly, my eye has seen all this, word of it has come to my ear, and I have knowledge of it.

וַתָּ֥בֶן (תָּ֥בֶן) Ta.ven “it has understood”

His sons come to honour, and he has no knowledge of it; they are made low, but he is not conscious of it.

יָבִ֥ין ya.Vin “he perceives”

What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

תָּ֝בִ֗ין ta.Vin “do you understand?”

How long will it be before you have done talking? Get wisdom, and then we will say what is in our minds.

תָּ֝בִ֗ינוּ ta.Vi.nu “you will consider”

I would see what his answers would be, and have knowledge of what he would say to me.

וְ֝אָבִ֗ינָה (אָבִ֗ינָה) 'a.Vi.nah “I want to understand”

See, I go forward, but he is not there; and back, but I do not see him;

אָבִ֥ין 'a.Vin “I perceive”

For this cause I am in fear before him, my thoughts of him overcome me.

אֶ֝תְבּוֹנֵ֗ן 'et.bo.Nen “I consider”

See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.

יִתְבּוֹנָֽן׃ yit.bo.Nan “will he understand”

God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place;

הֵבִ֣ין he.Vin “he understands”

You give no answer to my cry, and take no note of my prayer.

וַתִּתְבֹּ֥נֶן (תִּתְבֹּ֥נֶן) tit.Bo.nen “you have considered carefully”

I made an agreement with my eyes; how then might my eyes be looking on a virgin?

אֶ֝תְבּוֹנֵ֗ן 'et.bo.Nen “will I look carefully”

But truly it is the spirit in man, even the breath of the Ruler of all, which gives them knowledge.

תְּבִינֵֽם׃ (תְּבִינֵֽ) te.vi.Ne “[which] it gives understanding”

It is not the old who are wise, and those who are full of years have not the knowledge of what is right.

יָבִ֥ינוּ ya.Vi.nu “they understand”