תָּבוּן (tâbûwn) — Discretion
Hebrew word study: תָּבוּן (tâbûwn), Strong's H8394. intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice
KJV translation words: discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.
Strong's H8394 is tagged on 42 words in 42 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 31:3 and last appears in Obadiah 1:8.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 42)
- Exodus 31:3 — וּבִתְבוּנָה — and with understanding
- Exodus 35:31 — בִּתְבוּנָה — with understanding
- Exodus 36:1 — וּתְבוּנָה — and understanding
- Deuteronomy 32:28 — תְּבוּנָה — is understanding
- 1 Kings 4:29 — וּתְבוּנָה — and understanding
- 1 Kings 7:14 — הַתְּבוּנָה — the skill
- Job 12:12 — תְּבוּנָה — understanding
- Job 12:13 — וּתְבוּנָה — and understanding
- Job 26:12 — וּבִתְבוּנָתוֹ — and by understanding his
- Job 32:11 — תְּבוּנֹתֵיכֶם — understandings your
- Psalms 49:3 — תְבוּנוֹת — will be understandings
- Psalms 78:72 — וּבִתְבוּנוֹת — and with the skill of
- Psalms 136:5 — בִּתְבוּנָה — by understanding
- Psalms 147:5 — לִתְבוּנָתוֹ — to understanding his
- Proverbs 2:2 — לַתְּבוּנָה — to the understanding
- Proverbs 2:3 — לַתְּבוּנָה — to the understanding
- Proverbs 2:6 — וּתְבוּנָה — and understanding
- Proverbs 2:11 — תְּבוּנָה — understanding
- Proverbs 3:13 — תְּבוּנָה — understanding
- Proverbs 3:19 — בִּתְבוּנָה — by understanding
- Proverbs 5:1 — לִתְבוּנָתִי — to understanding my
- Proverbs 8:1 — וּתְבוּנָה — and understanding
- Proverbs 10:23 — תְּבוּנָה — understanding
- Proverbs 11:12 — תְּבוּנוֹת — understandings
- Proverbs 14:29 — תְּבוּנָה — understanding
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H995 בִּין (bîyn).
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Frequently asked questions
What does tâbûwn (H8394) mean?
Intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice.
How is H8394 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H8394 as: discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom..
How often does תָּבוּן (tâbûwn) appear?
Strong's H8394 is tagged on 42 words in 42 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Exodus 31:3 and last appears in Obadiah 1:8.
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