Strong's #7919: sakal (pronounced saw-kal')
a primitive root; to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent:--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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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śâkal
1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper
1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to look at or upon, have insight
1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent
1b3) to have insight, have comprehension
1b3a) insight, comprehension (substantive)
1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach
1b4a) the teachers, the wise
1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely
1b6) to prosper, have success
1b7) to cause to prosper
2) (Piel) to lay crosswise, cross (hands)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2263, 2264
Usage:
This word is used 63 times:
Jeremiah 20:11: "they shall be greatly ashamed; for they shall not prosper: their everlasting confusion shall never"
Jeremiah 23:5: "Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth."
Jeremiah 50:9: "against her; from thence she shall be taken: their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man; none shall return"
Daniel 1:4: "was no blemish, but well favored, and skillful in all wisdom,"
Daniel 1:17: "God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel"
Daniel 9:13: "the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth."
Daniel 9:22: "O Daniel, I am now come forth to give thee skill and understanding."
Daniel 9:25: "Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem"
Daniel 11:33: " And they that understand among the people shall instruct many: yet they shall fall by the sword, and by flame, by captivity,"
Daniel 11:35: "And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time"
Daniel 12:3: " And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars forever"
Daniel 12:10: "and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand."
Amos 5:13: "Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil"
