Hebrew Strong's Lexicon
H7919
Lemma: שָׂΧΦ·Χ
Transliteration: saw-kal'
Definition: a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent
KJV Definition: 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
Verse usage
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Genesis 3:6
NASB
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was desirable to make [one] wise, she took from its fruit and ate; and she gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.
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Genesis 48:14
NASB
But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head, crossing his hands, although Manasseh was the firstborn.
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Deuteronomio 29:9
NASB
"So keep the words of this covenant to do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.
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Deuteronomio 32:29
NASB
"Would that they were wise, that they understood this, That they would discern their future!
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Yozue 1:7
NASB
"Only be strong and very courageous; be careful to do according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left, so that you may have success wherever you go.
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Yozue 1:8
NASB
"This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success.
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1 Samuel 18:5
NASB
So David went out wherever Saul sent him, [and] prospered; and Saul set him over the men of war. And it was pleasing in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's servants.
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1 Samuel 18:14
NASB
David was prospering in all his ways for the LORD [was] with him.
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1 Samuel 18:15
NASB
When Saul saw that he was prospering greatly, he dreaded him.
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1 Samuel 18:30
NASB
Then the commanders of the Philistines went out [to battle], and it happened as often as they went out, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul. So his name was highly esteemed.
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1 Reinan 2:3
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"Keep the charge of the LORD your God, to walk in His ways, to keep His statutes, His commandments, His ordinances, and His testimonies, according to what is written in the Law of Moses, that you may succeed in all that you do and wherever you turn,
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2 Reinan 18:7
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And the LORD was with him; wherever he went he prospered. And he rebelled against the king of Assyria and did not serve him.
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1 Kronikonan 28:19
NASB
"All [this]," [said David], "the LORD made me understand in writing by His hand upon me, all the details of this pattern."
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2 Kronikonan 30:22
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Then Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites who showed good insight [in the things] of the LORD. So they ate for the appointed seven days, sacrificing peace offerings and giving thanks to the LORD God of their fathers.
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Nehemias 8:13
NASB
Then on the second day the heads of fathers' [households] of all the people, the priests and the Levites were gathered to Ezra the scribe that they might gain insight into the words of the law.
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Nehemias 9:20
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"You gave Your good Spirit to instruct them, Your manna You did not withhold from their mouth, And You gave them water for their thirst.
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Job 22:2
NASB
"Can a vigorous man be of use to God, Or a wise man be useful to himself?
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Job 34:27
NASB
Because they turned aside from following Him, And had no regard for any of His ways;
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Job 34:35
NASB
'Job speaks without knowledge, And his words are without wisdom.
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Salmonan 2:10
NASB
Now therefore, O kings, show discernment; Take warning, O judges of the earth.