'Understand' in the Bible
To understand a proverb and a figure [of speech] or an enigma with its interpretation,And the words of the wise and their riddles [that require reflection].
Then you will understand the [reverent] fear of the Lord [that is, worshiping Him and regarding Him as truly awesome]And discover the knowledge of God.
Then you will understand righteousness and justice [in every circumstance]And integrity and every good path.
“O you naive or inexperienced [who are easily misled], understand prudence and seek astute common sense;And, O you [closed-minded, self-confident] fools, understand wisdom [seek the insight and self-discipline that leads to godly living].
The wisdom of the sensible is to understand his way,But the foolishness of [shortsighted] fools is deceit.
Man’s steps are ordered and ordained by the Lord.How then can a man [fully] understand his way?
Evil men do not understand justice,But they who long for and seek the Lord understand it fully.
There are three things which are too astounding and unexpectedly wonderful for me,Four which I do not understand:
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Bible Theasaurus
- Catch (67 instances)
- Collect (44 instances)
- Comprehend (53 instances)
- Follow (353 instances)
- Grasp (60 instances)
- Infer (1 instance)
- Interpret (23 instances)
- Master (460 instances)
- Read (100 instances)
- Realise (1 instance)
- Realize (184 instances)
- Sympathise (1 instance)
- Sympathize (6 instances)
- Translate (3 instances)
- Understand (440 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Biyn
Ta`am
Yada`
Leb
Sakal
Sekel
Shama`
Agnoeo
Gnorizo
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- Being Without Understanding
- Discernment
- Do You Understand?
- Folly, Effects Of
- God Giving Understanding
- God Has Understanding
- God's Ways Beyond Human Understanding
- Man's Ways
- Misunderstandings
- Not Understanding God's Things
- Not Understanding Language
- Not Understanding Other Things
- Not Understanding Sayings
- People's Inability To Understand
- Proper Understanding
- Scripture, Understanding
- Spiritual Understanding
- Unable To Understand
- Understanding
- Understanding God's Word
- Exploring