Strong's H7919 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: שָׂכַל (sâkal)

Pronunciation: saw-kal'

POS: saw-kal' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent; consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.

KJV Usage: consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper
• 2. 1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect
• 3. 1b) (Hiphil)
• 4. 1b1) to look at or upon, have insight
• 5. 1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent
• 6. 1b3) to have insight, have comprehension
• 7. 1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst)
• 8. 1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach
• 9. 1b4a) the teachers, the wise
• 10. 1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely
• 11. 1b6) to prosper, have success
• 12. 1b7) to cause to prosper
• 13. 2) (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G50
• GREEK G718
• GREEK G877
• GREEK G878
• GREEK G1343
• GREEK G1921
• GREEK G1987
• GREEK G1990
• GREEK G2137
• GREEK G2186
• GREEK G2657
• GREEK G3154
• GREEK G3471
• GREEK G3474
• GREEK G3474
• GREEK G3539
• GREEK G4907
• GREEK G4908
• GREEK G4920
• GREEK G5263
• GREEK G5426

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