Strong's Definition
from 995; understanding
KJV Usage: knowledge, meaning, X perfectly, understanding, wisdom
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
בִּינָה (bi.nah) — understanding. 1) understanding, discernment 1a) act 1b) faculty 1c) object 1d) personified Aramaic equivalent: bi.nah (בִּינָה "understanding" H0999)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun f
Know | ≈ לֶקַח · מוּסָר · עֵצָה · תּוּשִׁיָּה | ≠ פֶּתִי
understanding, discernment, insight = state in which someone has the ability to see through the outward appearance of things and grasp their essence
DEU 4:6 · 1CH 12:33 · 1CH 22:12 · 2CH 2:11 · 2CH 2:12 · JOB 20:3 · JOB 28:12 · JOB 28:20 · JOB 28:28 · JOB 34:16 · JOB 38:4 · JOB 38:36 · JOB 39:17 · JOB 39:26 · PRO 1:2 · PRO 2:3 · PRO 3:5 · PRO 4:1 · PRO 4:5 · PRO 4:7 · PRO 7:4 · PRO 8:14 · PRO 9:6 · PRO 9:10 · PRO 16:16 · PRO 23:4 · PRO 23:23 · PRO 30:2 · ISA 11:2 · ISA 27:11 · ISA 29:14 · ISA 29:24 · ISA 33:19 · JER 23:20 · DAN 1:20 · DAN 2:21 · DAN 8:15 · DAN 9:22 · DAN 10:1
1 JOB 38:36 NJB GNT "cock" CEV "birds" | RSV "to the mists" | NIV NJPS NRSV ESV "to the mind" | REB "in secrecy" = לכסוי | Pope "Sekwi" (as a reference to the god Mercurius)
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
בִּינָה n.f. understanding the act
the faculty
the object of knowledge
personified
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