בִּ/תְבוּנָ֑ה
𐤁/𐤕𐤁𐤅𐤍𐤄
tâbûwn
with understanding
Ability to discern, comprehend, or understand; insight, intelligence, or practical understanding. תָּבוּן refers particularly to the capacity for discerning between options, evaluating situations, and arriving at judicious conclusions. Its usage often carries a nuance of practical or applied understanding, distinguishing it from mere factual knowledge (דָּעַת) or rote skill.
Psalms 136:5 · Word #3
Lexicon H8394
| Lemma | תָּבוּן |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤕𐤁𐤅𐤍 |
| Transliteration | tâbûwn |
| Strong's | H8394 |
| Definition | Ability to discern, comprehend, or understand; insight, intelligence, or practical understanding. תָּבוּן refers particularly to the capacity for discerning between options, evaluating situations, and arriving at judicious conclusions. Its usage often carries a nuance of practical or applied understanding, distinguishing it from mere factual knowledge (דָּעַת) or rote skill. |
Morphology HR/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | with understanding |
SIBI-P1 Translation H8394-01
in discernment
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ב + feminine singular common noun, absolute state. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun תְּבוּנָה denotes the quality or capacity of discernment derived from בין (to distinguish). The prefixed בִּ marks the preposition "in," so the form expresses being situated in or characterized by discernment. |
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