Lexical Summary sekel: prudence, insight Original Word: שֶׂכֶלTransliteration: sekel Phonetic Spelling: (seh'-kel) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: prudence, insight Meaning: intelligence, success Strong's Concordance discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wiseOr sekel {say'-kel}; from sakal; intelligence; by implication, success -- discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise. see HEBREW sakal Brown-Driver-Briggs H7922. sekel שֶׂ֫כֶל שֵׂ֫כֶל, noun masculine prudence, insight; — ׳שֵׂ֫ absolute Psalm 111:10 +, construct Proverbs 19:11 +; ׳שֶׂ absolute 1 Samuel 25:3 +; שָׂ֑כֶל Job 17:4; suffix שִׂכְלוֺ Proverbs 12:8; Daniel 8:25; — 1 prudence, good sense: שׂ ׳טוֺבַת woman of good sense 1 Samuel 25:3. 2 insight, understanding: "" בִינָה 1 Chronicles 22:12; 2 Chronicles 2:11, compare Job 17:4; ׳שׂ טוֺב Proverbs 3:4; 13:15; Psalm 111:10; 2 Chronicles 30:22; שׂ ׳אִישׂ Ezra 8:18; בְּשׂ ׳יוֺעֵץ 1 Chronicles 26:14; שׂ חַיִּים ׳מְקוֺר בְּעָלָיו Proverbs 16:22; restrains from anger 19:11, wins praise 12:8, fool despises ׳שׂ מִלִּים 23:9; שׂ ׳שׂוֺם Nehemiah 8:8 ("" הֵבִין) set forth (the) understanding (i.e. the meaning). 3 bad sense, cunning, craft, Daniel 8:25. |
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