Lexicon / H7919a
שָׂכַל
sa.khal
  • be prudent

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: be prudent

1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper

1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect

1b) (Hiphil)

1b1) to look at or upon, have insight

1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent

1b3) to have insight, have comprehension

1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst)

1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach

1b4a) the teachers, the wise

1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely

1b6) to prosper, have success

1b7) to cause to prosper

Aramaic equivalent: se.khal (שְׂכַל "to contemplate" H7920)

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: be prudent

Root √שׂכל: שָׂכַל vb be prudent Qal be prudent circumspect , Hiph look at give attention to consider ponder . have insight comprehension , cause to consider give insight teach . act circumspectly prudently , prosper have success , cause to prosper . .

שָׂכַל vb be prudent Qal be prudent circumspect , Hiph look at give attention to consider ponder . have insight comprehension , cause to consider give insight teach . act circumspectly prudently , prosper have success , cause to prosper . .