{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H995",
  "lemma": "בִּין",
  "transliteration": "bîyn",
  "definition": "to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand",
  "kjv": "attend, consider, be cunning, diligently, direct, discern, eloquent, feel, inform…",
  "occurrences": 169,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "בִּין vb. discern",
    "Qal",
    "1. perceive",
    "2. understand, know (with mind)",
    "3. observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider (with attention)",
    "4. have discernment, insight, understanding",
    "Niph. be intelligent, discreet, discerning, distinguish, have understanding",
    "Po. he attentively considereth him",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. understand",
    "2. give heed to, attend to, observe, discern",
    "3. give understanding, make understand, teach",
    "Hithp.",
    "1. shew oneself attentive, consider diligently",
    "2. get understanding, understand",
    "3. shew oneself to have understanding"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:33",
      "text": "“Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=33"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 41:39",
      "text": "Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Because God has shown you all of this, there is no one so discreet and wise as you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=39"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 1:13",
      "text": "Take wise men of understanding who are respected among your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=13"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 4:6",
      "text": "Keep therefore and do them; for this is your wisdom and your understanding in the sight of the peoples who shall hear…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/4?v=6"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 32:7",
      "text": "Remember the days of old. Consider the years of many generations. Ask your father, and he will show you; your elders…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=7"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 32:10",
      "text": "He found him in a desert land, in the waste howling wilderness. He surrounded him. He cared for him. He kept him as the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 32:29",
      "text": "Oh that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/32?v=29"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 3:8",
      "text": "The LORD called Samuel again the third time. He arose and went to Eli and said, “Here I am; for you called me.” Eli…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/3?v=8"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 16:18",
      "text": "Then one of the young men answered and said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skillful in…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/16?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 12:19",
      "text": "But when David saw that his servants were whispering together, David perceived that the child was dead; and David said…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/12?v=19"
    }
  ],
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