תְּבוּנָה

ta.vu.nah · understanding

Hebrew · Strong's H8394 · Noun · Sounds like: taw-boon' · 42 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

and (feminine) תְּבוּנָה; or תּוֹבֻנָה; from בִּין; intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice; discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
תְּבוּנָה n.f. understanding
1. the act
2. the faculty
3. the object of knowledge
4. personified as teacher.

Every occurrence

  1. Proverbs 5:1 לִ֝תְבוּנָתִ֗י lit.vu.na.Ti · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    My son, attend unto my wisdom; Incline thine ear to my understanding:

  2. Proverbs 8:1 וּ֝תְבוּנָ֗ה u.te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice?

  3. Proverbs 10:23 תְּבוּנָֽה׃ te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And so is wisdom to a man of understanding.

  4. Proverbs 11:12 תְּבוּנ֣וֹת te.vu.Not · A person, place or thing

    He that despiseth his neighbor is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

  5. Proverbs 14:29 תְּבוּנָ֑ה te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.

  6. Proverbs 15:21 תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Folly is joy to him that is void of wisdom; But a man of understanding maketh straight his going.

  7. Proverbs 17:27 תְּבוּנָֽה׃ te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    He that spareth his words hath knowledge; And he that is of a cool spirit is a man of understanding.

  8. Proverbs 18:2 בִּתְבוּנָ֑ה bit.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    A fool hath no delight in understanding, But only that his heart may reveal itself.

  9. Proverbs 19:8 תְּ֝בוּנָ֗ה te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: He that keepeth understanding shall find good.

  10. Proverbs 20:5 תְּבוּנָ֣ה te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Counsel in the heart of man is like deep water; But a man of understanding will draw it out.

  11. Proverbs 21:30 תְּבוּנָ֑ה te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Jehovah.

  12. Proverbs 24:3 וּ֝בִתְבוּנָ֗ה u.vit.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;

  13. Proverbs 28:16 תְּ֭בוּנוֹת Te.vu.not · A person, place or thing

    The prince that lacketh understanding is also a great oppressor; But he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.

  14. Isaiah 40:14 תְּבוּנ֖וֹת te.vu.Not · A person, place or thing

    With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding?

  15. Isaiah 40:28 לִתְבוּנָתֽוֹ׃ lit.vu.na.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The everlasting God, Jehovah, the Creator of the ends of the earth, fainteth not, neither is weary; there is no searching of his understanding.

  16. Isaiah 44:19 תְבוּנָה֮ te.vu.Nah · A person, place or thing

    And none calleth to mind, neither is there knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh and eaten it: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?

  17. Jeremiah 10:12 וּבִתְבוּנָת֖וֹ u.vit.vu.na.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  18. Jeremiah 51:15 וּבִתְבוּנָת֖וֹ u.vit.vu.na.To · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding hath he stretched out the heavens:

  19. Ezekiel 28:4 וּבִתְבוּנָ֣תְךָ֔ u.vit.vu.Na.te.kha · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    by thy wisdom and by thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures;

  20. Hosea 13:2 כִּתְבוּנָם֙ kit.vu.Nam · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, even idols according to their own understanding, all of them the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves.

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