Lexicon sekvi: Rooster, cock Original Word: שֶׂכְוִי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance heart From the same as Sekuw; observant, i.e. (concretely) the mind -- heart. see HEBREW Sekuw NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom an unused word Definition perhaps appearance, phenomenon NASB Translation mind (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שֶׂכְוִי noun [masculine] perhaps a celestial appearance, phenomenon (Rabb Thes mind; De (after Talmud) cock (compare Late Hebrew שֶׂכְוִי cock, שֶׂכְוְיָה hen, foreign words accusative Dalm), Di 'Wolkengebilde'); — absolute ׳שׂ perhaps of clouds (compare "" טֻחִוֺת) Job 38:36 (RVm meteor). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be alert or attentive.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for שֶׂכְוִי, related concepts of wisdom and understanding in the Greek New Testament can be found in entries such as: Usage: The term שֶׂכְוִי appears in the context of being observant or having insight, often associated with the mind or understanding. It is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a sense of awareness or mental acuity. Context: The Hebrew word שֶׂכְוִי (sekhvi) is found in the Old Testament, specifically in Job 38:36. In this passage, God is speaking to Job, highlighting the divine wisdom and understanding that surpass human comprehension. The verse in the Berean Standard Bible (BSB) reads: "Who has put wisdom in the inward parts or given understanding to the mind?" Here, שֶׂכְוִי is translated as "mind," emphasizing the concept of inner wisdom or insight that is divinely bestowed. The context suggests a rhetorical question, pointing to God's sovereignty in granting wisdom and understanding to His creation. The term reflects the broader biblical theme of divine wisdom as a gift from God, contrasting human limitations with divine omniscience. Forms and Transliterations לַשֶּׂ֣כְוִי לשכוי laś·śeḵ·wî lasSechvi laśśeḵwîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Job 38:36 HEB: מִֽי־ נָתַ֖ן לַשֶּׂ֣כְוִי בִינָֽה׃ NAS: given understanding to the mind? KJV: understanding to the heart? INT: Who given heart understanding 1 Occurrence |
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