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H995 - בִּין - bîyn - bene - Attend

Original: בִּין

Transliteration: bîyn

Phonetic: bene

Short Definition: Attend

Original: בּין

Transliteration: bı̂yn

Phonetic: bene

BDB Definition:

  1. to discern, understand, consider
    1. (Qal)
      1. to perceive, discern
      2. to understand, know (with the mind)
      3. to observe, mark, give heed to, distinguish, consider
      4. to have discernment, insight, understanding
    2. (Niphal) to be discerning, intelligent, discreet, have understanding
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to understand
      2. to cause to understand, give understanding, teach
    4. (Hithpolel) to show oneself discerning or attentive, consider diligently
    5. (Polel) to teach, instruct
  2. (TWOT) prudent, regard

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 239

Part(s) of speech: Verb

Cognate: H1002, H1003, H1004, H1143, H2985, H4000, H8394, H946, H996, H998

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