Lexicon / H0995
בִּין
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  • to understand
  • discern

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: to understand

1) to discern, understand, consider

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to perceive, discern

1a2) to understand, know (with the mind)

1a3) to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider

1a4) to have discernment, insight, understanding

1b) (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to understand

1c2) to cause to understand, give understanding, teach

1d) (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently

1e) (Polel) to teach, instruct

2) (TWOT) prudent, regard

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: discern

Root √בין: בִּין vb discern Qal perceive understand know ,(with mind) observe mark give heed to distinguish consider . (with attention) have discernment insight understanding . Niph be intelligent discreet discerning distinguish have understanding . Po he attentively considereth him . Hiph understand give heed to attend to observe discern . give understanding make understand teach . Hithp shew oneself attentive consider diligently , get understanding understand , shew oneself to have understanding . .

בִּין vb discern Qal perceive understand know ,(with mind) observe mark give heed to distinguish consider . (with attention) have discernment insight understanding . Niph be intelligent discreet discerning distinguish have understanding . Po he attentively considereth him . Hiph understand give heed to attend to observe discern . give understanding make understand teach . Hithp shew oneself attentive consider diligently , get understanding understand , shew oneself to have understanding . .