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Job 39:26
“Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
בִּינָהbîynâh · bee-naw'
H998 · Hebrew
H998 · Hebrew
- Definition
- understanding
- Derivation
- from H995 (בִּין);
- KJV renderings
- knowledge, meaning, [idiom] perfectly, understanding, wisdom.
- Grammar
- הֲֽ֭ — particle (interrogative)
- מִ — preposition
- בִּינָ֣תְ — common noun, feminine, singular, construct
- ךָ — suffix (pronominal), 2nd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 38 times in the Hebrew Bible.Deuteronomy 4:61 Chronicles 12:331 Chronicles 22:122 Chronicles 2:112 Chronicles 2:12
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read בִּינָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.