Words the Bible translates as insight
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 6 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- sunesisσύνεσιςunderstanding: the ability to see how things fit together and what they add up to, and the insight that comes with it
- tavunahתְּבוּנָהdiscerning competence: the trained ability to tell things apart and put that judgment to work
- binahבִּינָהunderstanding: the ability to tell things apart and grasp what they mean
- aisthēsisαἴσθησιςinsightnot studied yet
- sekhelשֵׂכֶלinsight: the clear-headed good sense that sizes up a situation and acts on it wisely
- sokhletanuשׇׂכְלְתָנוּinsightnot studied yet
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