Strong's Hebrew: 8394. תָּבוּן (tebunah) -- an understanding

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tebunah: an understanding

Original Word: תָּבוּן
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: tebunah
Phonetic Spelling: (taw-boon')
Short Definition: understanding

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from bin
Definition
an understanding
NASB Translation
discernment (1), reasonings (1), skill (1), skillful (1), skillfully (1), understanding (37).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

תְּבוּנָה noun feminine understanding Deuteronomy 32:28 27t.; suffix תְּבוּנָתִי Proverbs 5:1 7t.; תובנתו Job 26:12 Kt (Qr תְּבוּנָתוֺ); תְּבוּנָם Hosea 13:2 for תְּבוּנָתָם see De Psalm 27:5; תְּבוּנָוֺת Psalm 49:4 + 4t.; תְּבוּנוֺתֵיכֶם Job 32:11; —

1 the act Job 26:12; Psalm 78:72; Psalm 136:5; Proverbs 3:19; Proverbs 21:30; Proverbs 24:3; Jeremiah 10:12 (= Jeremiah 51:15) Ezekiel 28:4; Hosea 13:2; Obadiah 7..

2 the faculty Exodus 31:3; Exodus 35:31; Exodus 36:1 (P) Deuteronomy 32:28 (poetry) Job 12:12,13; Proverbs 2:6,11; Proverbs 28:16; Isaiah 44:19; אִישׁ תְּבוּנָה Proverbs 10:23; Proverbs 15:21; Proverbs 17:27; Proverbs 20:5; אִישׁ תְּבוּנוֺת Proverbs 11:12 (= Obadiah 8 where אישׁ omitted by scribal error); דֶּרֶךְ תְּבוּנָה Isaiah 40:14.

3 the object of knowledge Proverbs 2:3; Proverbs 3:13; Proverbs 5:1; Proverbs 14:29; Proverbs 18:2; Proverbs 19:8; Psalm 49:4; Psalm 147:5; Isaiah 40:28; 1 Kings 5:9; 1 Kings 7:14; תטה לבך לתבונה incline thy mind to understanding Proverbs 2:2; reasons Job 32:11.

4 personified Proverbs 8:1 as teacher.

תְּבוּנָם, תובנתו see below תְּבוּנָה. above

בֵּיצָה see below בזץ

בַּיִר see below באר

Strong's

fruit, gain, increase, revenue

And (feminine) tbuwnah {teb-oo-naw'}; or towbunah {to-boo-naw'}; from biyn; intelligence; by implication, an argument; by extension, caprice -- discretion, reason, skilfulness, understanding, wisdom.

see HEBREW biyn