Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
understanding
Usage: understanding, discernment Aramaic of bi.nah (בִּינָה "understanding" H0998)
Strong's Number
H999
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H999 Quick Answer
Strong's H999 בִּינָה (biynah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. biynah (bee-naw') n-f. 1. knowledge [(Aramaic) corresponding to H998] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include kings, changeth, times, seasons, and removeth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- biynah (bee-naw') n-f. 1. knowledge [(Aramaic) corresponding to H998]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- kings, changeth, times, seasons, and removeth
Meaning and Definition
biynah (bee-naw') n-f. 1. knowledge [(Aramaic) corresponding to H998] Root(s): H998
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H999. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
kings
changeth
times
seasons
removeth
setteth
giveth
wisdom
wise
knowledge
know
understanding
How Strong's H999 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H999 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H999 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H999.
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H999, grouped by book.
Daniel 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H999 FAQ
What does binah (בִּינָה) mean?
Binah (Strong's H999) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "knowledge". biynah (bee-naw') n-f. 1. knowledge [(Aramaic) corresponding to H998]
How many times is binah (בִּינָה) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H999 across 1 book.
Where can I study binah (בִּינָה) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H999 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate binah (בִּינָה)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as kings, changeth, times, seasons, removeth, and setteth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.