Lexical Summary bin: to discern Original Word: בִּיןTransliteration: bin Phonetic Spelling: (bene) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to discern Meaning: to separate mentally, understand Strong's Concordance attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, A primitive root; to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand -- attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform, instruct, have intelligence, know, look well to, mark, perceive, be prudent, regard, (can) skill(-full), teach, think, (cause, make to, get, give, have) understand(-ing), view, (deal) wise(-ly, man). Brown-Driver-Briggs H995. bin בִּין verb discern (NöZMG 1883, 592 f.; Arabic become separated, be distinct, IV. speak perspicuously; Ethiopic 1. 2 consider, perceive, Aramaic make to understand, compare Sabean בין (the) wise, as epithet, MordtZMG 1876, 37) — Qal Perfect בִּין Daniel 10:1; בַּנְתָּה Psalm 139:2; בִּינֹתִי Daniel 9:2; Imperfect יָבִין Psalm 19:13 25t. וְיָבֵן Jeremiah 9:11 2t., וַיָּבֶן 1 Samuel 3:8 2t.; אָבִינָה Psalm 73:17 4t.; יָבִינוּ Proverbs 28:5 12t.; Imperative בִּין Daniel 9:23; בִּינָה Psalm 5:2; בִּינוּ Deuteronomy 32:7 2t.; Infinitive absolute בִּין Proverbs 23:1; Participle בָּנִים Jeremiah 49:7; — 1 perceive (with the senses); — a. eyes, accusative Proverbs 7:7, with לְ Job 9:11; 14:21; 23:8; Proverbs 14:15. b. ears, accusative Proverbs 29:19, with לְ Job 13:1. c. touch, accusative Psalm 58:10. d. taste, acc. Job 6:30. 2 understand, know (with mind): — a. absolute Job 18:2; 38:20; 42:3; Psalm 49:21; Psalm 82:5; Proverbs 24:12; Isaiah 6:9-10, 44:18; Daniel 12:10; Hosea 4:14; Hosea 14:10; אבין ולא שׁמעתי I heard but I could not understand Daniel 12:8. b. accusative Job 15:9; 23:5; 36:29; Proverbs 2:5, 9; 20:24; 28:5; Psalm 19:13; 92:7; Jeremiah 9:11; משׁפט יבין Job 32:9; Proverbs 28:5; דעת יבין 29:7. c. with כִּי 1 Samuel 3:8; 2 Samuel 12:19; Isaiah 43:10. d. with infinitive & לָדָֽעַת יבין לְ, Isaiah 32:4 3 observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider (with attention): — a. accusative Deuteronomy 32:7; Psalm 5:2; 50:22; 94:7; 94:8; Proverbs 23:1; 21:29 (Qr) Daniel 9:2; 10:1. b. with לְ, Psalm 73:17; 139:2; Deuteronomy 32:29. c. with בְּ, Ezra 8:15; Nehemiah 13:7; Daniel 9:23. d. with אל, Psalm 28:5. e. with עַל, Daniel 11:30, 37. 4 have discernment, insight, understanding Jeremiah 49:7. Niph`al נְבֻנוֺתִי Isaiah 10:12; Participle נָבוֺן Genesis 41:33 15t.; plural נְבוֺנִים Jeremiah 4:22, elsewhere נְבֹנִים Deuteronomy 1:13; Isaiah 5:22 (Baer) Ecclesiastes 9:11; נְבֹנָיו Isaiah 29:14; be intelligent, discreet, discerning, have understanding 1 Samuel 16:18; Proverbs 1:5; 10:13; 14:6; 16:21; 17:28; 19:25; Ecclesiastes 9:11; Isaiah 3:3; 5:21; 10:13; 29:14; Jeremiah 4:22; Hosea 14:10; נָבוֺן לֵב intelligent mind Proverbs 14:33; 15:14; 18:15; וְחָכָם נָבוֺן Genesis 41:33, 39; ונבון חכם Deuteronomy 4:6; 1 Kings 3:12; ונבנים חכמים Deuteronomy 1:13. Po. יְבוֺנְַנֵהוּ he attentively considereth him Deuteronomy 32:10. Hiph`il Perfect הֵבִין Job 28:33 5t.; Imperfect יָבִין Isaiah 28:9 4t.; וַיָּבֶן2 Chronicles 11:23; Daniel 9:22; Infinitive הָבִין Psalm 32:9 9t.; Imperative הָבֵן Daniel 8:16 12t.; Participle מֵבִין Proverbs 28:7 26t.; — 1 understand: — a. absolute Isaiah 29:16; 40:21; 56:11; 1 Kings 3:11; Psalm 32:9; Daniel 8:17; 10:12. b. accusative 1 Chronicles 28:9; Job 28:23; Proverbs 1:2, 6; 8:5; 14:8; Isaiah 28:19; Daniel 8:23; Micah 4:12; מֵבִין one with understanding Proverbs 8:9; 17:10, 24; 28:2, 7, 11; מַדָּע מְבִינֵי Daniel 1:4; able to understand (i.e. old enough) Nehemiah 8:3; 10:29, compare 8:2 (followed by לִשׁמֹעַ). 2 give heed to, attend to, observe, discern, absolute Isaiah 57:1; 2 Chronicles 11:23; Daniel 8:5; with בְּ Nehemiah 8:12; Daniel 9:23; 10:11; בְּ מֵבִין skilled in 2 Chronicles 26:5; 34:12; with אֶל Psalm 33:15; לרע טוב בין 1 Kings 3:9. 3 give understanding make understand, teach: — a. absolute Daniel 8:27; 9:22. b. with accusative of person Psalm 119:34; 119:73; 119:125; 119:130; 119:144; 119:169; Job 32:8; Nehemiah 8:7, 9; Isaiah 40:14. c. with לְ person 2 Chronicles 35:3; Daniel 11:33; with לְ person & accusative of thing Job 6:24; Daniel 8:16. d. בְּ of thing Nehemiah 8:8, + accusative of person Daniel 1:17. e. double accusative Isaiah 28:9; Psalm 119:27; Daniel 10:14; מֵבִין teacher 1 Chronicles 15:22; 25:7-8, 27:32; Ezra 8:16. Hithpa`el Perfect הִתְבּוֺנָ֑ן Isaiah 1:3 6t.; Imperfect אֶתְבּוֺנֵן Job 23:15 3t.; אֶתְבּוֺנָ֑ן 32:12 5t.; יִתְבּוֺנְנוּ Psalm 107:43 2t.; יִתְבּוֺנָ֑נוּ Isaiah 14:16; 43:18. 1 shew oneself attentive, consider diligently: — a. absolute Job 11:11; 23:15; Isaiah 1:3; Jeremiah 2:10; 9:16. b. accusative Job 37:14; Psalm 107:43; 119:95; Isaiah 43:18; 52:15. c. with אֶל 1 Kings 3:21; Isaiah 14:16. d. with עַל Job 31:1; Psalm 37:10 f. with בְּ Job 30:20; Jeremiah 23:20 (= 30:24). 2 get understanding, understand Job 26:14; Psalm 119:104. 3 shew oneself to have understanding Psalm 119:100 |