מַדָּע
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4093
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
knowledge tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
מַדָּע: n.m. knowledge, thought tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. 2 Ch 1:12 knowledge, thought (late); מַדָּע 2 Ch 1:10 + 4 times; מַדָּֽעֲךָ Ec 10:20;— knowledge (‖ חָכְמָה) of Solomon, 2 Ch 1:10, 11, 12 Dn 1:4 (‖ חָכְמָה and דַּעַת), v 7 (‖ הַשְׂכֵּל). place of knowledge, mind, (in our idiom also) thought Ec 10:20.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: knowledge (4); (of) knowledge (1); mind (1).
In the verses
עַתָּ֗ה חָכְמָ֤ה וּמַדָּע֙ תֶּן־לִ֔י וְאֵֽצְאָ֛ה לִפְנֵ֥י הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה וְאָב֑וֹאָה כִּֽי־מִ֣י יִשְׁפֹּ֔ט אֶת־עַמְּךָ֥ הַזֶּ֖ה הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ס
Word for word: now wisdom and knowledge give to me so that.I.may.go.out before the people (the) this and so.that.I.may.come (dm) who? will.he.judge (et) people your (the) this (the) great
JPS 1917: Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this Thy people, that is so great?'
גַּ֣ם בְּמַדָּֽעֲךָ֗ מֶ֚לֶךְ אַל־תְּקַלֵּ֔ל וּבְחַדְרֵי֙ מִשְׁכָּ֣בְךָ֔ אַל־תְּקַלֵּ֖ל עָשִׁ֑יר כִּ֣י ע֤וֹף הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ יוֹלִ֣יךְ אֶת־הַקּ֔וֹל וּבַ֥עַל כְּנָפַ֖יִם יַגֵּ֥יד דָּבָֽר׃
Word for word: also in mind your a.king do.not curse and in the.chambers your.lying.down your do.not curse a.rich.[person] (dm) (the).bird of the.heavens it.will.carry (et) the sound and an.owner of.wings it.will.tell [the].matter
JPS 1917: Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
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