23 occurrences

'Sense' in the Bible

Your servant also thought, 'May the word of my lord the king {bring rest}, for as an angel of God, so [is] my lord the king, {to sense what is good and what is bad}.' May Yahweh your God be with you."

"Therefore, listen to me, {people who have sense}: far be it from God {that he should commit wickedness} and that Shaddai {should do wrong}.

{Those who have sense} say to me, and [the] wise man hearing me [says]:

"Whoever [is] simple, let him turn here." As for the one who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

"Whoever is simple, may he turn here!" As for he who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

On the lips of one who has understanding, wisdom is found, but a rod [is] for the back of one who lacks {sense}.

For his mouth of good sense, a man will be recommended, but he who is of perverse {mind} will be despised.

Folly is a joy to him who lacks {sense}, and a person of understanding {will walk upright}.

Why [is] this? A price in the hand of a fool, [in order] to buy wisdom where there is no {sense}.

A person who lacks {sense} {pledges}; he becomes security before his neighbor.

I passed by the field of a lazy person, and over the vineyard of a person lacking {sense};

Even when the fool walks along the road, he lacks sense; he tells everyone [that] he is a fool.

But he said to them, "In what sense do they say [that] the Christ is David's son?

If the whole body [were] an eye, where [would] the hearing [be]? If the whole [were] hearing, where [would] the sense of smell [be]?

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Root Form
Definition
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שׂכל שׂכל 
Sekel 
Usage: 16

αἰσθητήριον 
Aistheterion 
Usage: 1

ψυχικός 
Psuchikos 
Usage: 6