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'Discern' in the Bible

2 Sam 14:17

Then your maidservant said, ‘Please let the word of my lord the king be comforting, for my lord the king is as the angel of God to discern good and evil. May the Lord your God be with you.’”

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2 Sam 19:35

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I am this day eighty years old. Can I [be useful to advise you to] discern between good and bad? Can your servant taste what I eat or drink? Can I still hear the voices of singing men and women? Why then should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

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Conceive (28 instances)
Discern (73 instances)

Distinguish (23 instances)
Recognise (4 instances)

Recognize (201 instances)

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H995

בּין
Biyn

understand , understanding , consider , prudent , perceive , regard , discern , instruct , .

Usage: 169

H5234

נכר
Nakar

know , acknowledge , discern , respect , knowledge , known , feign to another ,

Usage: 49

H8085

שׁמע
Shama`

hear , hearken , obey , publish , understand , obedient , diligently , shew , sound , declare , discern , noise , perceive , tell , reported ,

Usage: 1158

G350

ἀνακρίνω
Anakrino

examine , judge , ask question , search , discern

Usage: 16

G1252

διακρίνω
Diakrino

doubt , judge , discern , contend , waver ,

Usage: 16

G1253

διάκρισις
Diakrisis

discerning , discern , disputation

Usage: 3

G1381

δοκιμάζω
Dokimazo

prove , try , approve , discern , allow , like , examine

Usage: 20

G2924

κριτικός
Kritikos

discerner

Usage: 1