H7919 sakal

Meaning and word study

Transliteration

saw-kal'

Definition

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.

KJV phrases tagged with this entry

wise (2), that thou mayest prosper (2), behaved himself wisely (2), wisely (2), and understand (2), guiding (1), wittingly (1), them, that ye may prosper (1), they understood (1), and then thou shalt have good success (1), that he behaved (1), behaved himself more wisely (1), he prospered (1), made me understand (1), that taught (1), even to understand (1)

These counts show English words or phrases whose source tags include this entry. They are not necessarily literal translations of this word.

Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.