Strong’s H0995

בִּין

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

biyn

Pronunciation

been

Definition

To understand, discern, perceive, consider

Meaning

to separate mentally, understand

Usage

The Hebrew verb "bin" primarily conveys the idea of understanding or discerning. It involves the mental process of distinguishing between different elements, grasping their significance, and making informed decisions. This term is often used in contexts where comprehension and insight are necessary, whether in interpreting dreams, understanding laws, or discerning moral and spiritual truths.

Bible references

Genesis 41:33;Genesis 41:39;Deuteronomy 1:13;Deuteronomy 4:6;Deuteronomy 32:7;Deuteronomy 32:10;Deuteronomy 32:29;1 Samuel 3:8;1 Samuel 16:18;2 Samuel 12:19;1 Kings 3:9;1 Kings 3:11;1 Kings 3:12;1 Kings 3:21;1 Chronicles 15:22;1 Chronicles 25:7;1 Chronicles 25:8;1 Chronicles 27:32;1 Chronicles 28:9;2 Chronicles 11:23;2 Chronicles 26:5;2 Chronicles 34:12;2 Chronicles 35:3;Ezra 8:15;Ezra 8:16