שֶׂכֶל (sekel) — Discretion
Hebrew word study: שֶׂכֶל (sekel), Strong's H7922. intelligence; by implication, success
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
intelligence; by implication, success
KJV translation words: discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise.
Strong's H7922 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 25:3 and last appears in Daniel 8:25.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 16)
- 1 Samuel 25:3 — שֶׂכֶל — insight
- 1 Chronicles 22:12 — שֵׂכֶל — insight
- 1 Chronicles 26:14 — בְּשֶׂכֶל — with insight
- 2 Chronicles 2:12 — שֵׂכֶל — insight
- 2 Chronicles 30:22 — שֵׂכֶל — understanding
- Ezra 8:18 — שֶׂכֶל — insight
- Nehemiah 8:8 — שֶׂכֶל — the sense
- Job 17:4 — מִּשָּׂכֶל — from understanding
- Psalms 111:10 — שֵׂכֶל — an understanding
- Proverbs 3:4 — וְשֵׂכֶל — and insight
- Proverbs 12:8 — שִׂכְלוֹ — prudence his
- Proverbs 13:15 — שֵׂכֶל — insight
- Proverbs 16:22 — שֵׂכֶל — the prudence of
- Proverbs 19:11 — שֵׂכֶל — the prudence of
- Proverbs 23:9 — לְשֵׂכֶל — to the insight of
- Daniel 8:25 — שִׂכְלוֹ — insight his
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H7919 שָׂכַל (sâkal).
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Frequently asked questions
What does sekel (H7922) mean?
Intelligence; by implication, success.
How is H7922 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H7922 as: discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise..
How often does שֶׂכֶל (sekel) appear?
Strong's H7922 is tagged on 16 words in 16 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 25:3 and last appears in Daniel 8:25.
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