בִּין (bîyn) — Attend
Hebrew word study: בִּין (bîyn), Strong's H995. to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
KJV translation words: 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).
Strong's H995 is tagged on 170 words in 162 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:33 and last appears in Micah 4:12.
How it is rendered in the text
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 162)
- Genesis 41:33 — נָבוֹן — discerning
- Genesis 41:39 — נָבוֹן — is a discerning person
- Deuteronomy 1:13 — וּנְבֹנִים — and understanding
- Deuteronomy 4:6 — וְנָבוֹן — and understanding
- Deuteronomy 32:7 — בִּינוּ — consider
- Deuteronomy 32:10 — יְבוֹנְנֵהוּ — he took care of it
- Deuteronomy 32:29 — יָבִינוּ — they will understand
- 1 Samuel 3:8 — וַיָּבֶן — and he understood
- 1 Samuel 16:18 — וּנְבוֹן — and one discerning of
- 2 Samuel 12:19 — וַיָּבֶן — and he understood
- 1 Kings 3:9 — לְהָבִין — to distinguish
- 1 Kings 3:11 — הָבִין — to understand
- 1 Kings 3:12 — וְנָבוֹן — and understanding
- 1 Kings 3:21 — וָאֶתְבּוֹנֵן — and I looked carefully
- 1 Chronicles 15:22 — מֵבִין — was a teacher
- 1 Chronicles 25:7 — הַמֵּבִין — the understanding person
- 1 Chronicles 25:8 — מֵבִין — teacher
- 1 Chronicles 27:32 — מֵבִין — understanding
- 1 Chronicles 28:9 — מֵבִין — he is understanding
- 2 Chronicles 11:23 — וַיָּבֶן — and he acted wisely
- 2 Chronicles 26:5 — הַמֵּבִין — who was skilled
- 2 Chronicles 34:12 — מֵבִין — one who was skilled
- 2 Chronicles 35:3 — הַמְּבִינִים — those teaching
- Ezra 8:15 — וָאָבִינָה — and I considered
- Ezra 8:16 — מְבִינִים — teachers
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H257 אַחְבָן (ʼAchbân), H946 בּוּנָה (Bûwnâh), H996 בֵּין (bêyn), H998 בִּינָה (bîynâh), H2985 יָבִין (Yâbîyn), H4000 מָבוֹן (mâbôwn), H8394 תָּבוּן (tâbûwn).
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What does bîyn (H995) mean?
To separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand.
How is H995 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H995 as: 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)..
How often does בִּין (bîyn) appear?
Strong's H995 is tagged on 170 words in 162 verses across 18 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 41:33 and last appears in Micah 4:12.
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