7919a – שָׂכַל (sachal)

be prudent

Type:	Verb Verb   Rootword
Hebrew:	שָׂכַל (sachal)
Pronunciation:	sa-chal    Listen
Gematria:	350(300 + 20 + 30)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	a primitive root
Usage:	61 times in OT

Description

1) to be prudent, be circumspect, wisely understand, prosper
1a) (Qal) to be prudent, be circumspect
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to look at or upon, have insight
1b2) to give attention to, consider, ponder, be prudent
1b3) to have insight, have comprehension
1b3a) insight, comprehension (subst)
1b4) to cause to consider, give insight, teach
1b4a) the teachers, the wise
1b5) to act circumspectly, act prudently, act wisely
1b6) to prosper, have success
1b7) to cause to prosper

Synonyms

שָׂכַל	sachal		H7919a	(61 ggr)	be prudent
בִּין	bin		H0995	(169 ggr)	to understand
זָרָה	zarah		H2219	(39 ggr)	to scatter
חָכַם	chacham		H2449	(27 ggr)	be wise
חָקַר	chaqar		H2713	(27 ggr)	to search
סָכַן	sachan		H5532	(12 ggr)	be useful
רָאָה	raah		H7200	(1299 ggr)	to see

*The bars show how many times the word is used in the Old Testament.

Word root

Word with sachal as root:

מַשְׂכִּיל	maskil	H4905	Maschil
שֵׂ֫כֶל	sechel	H7922	understanding

Equivalent Greek words

In the greek translation Septuagint (LXX) the Hebrew word sachal was translated to the following:

ἀγνοέω	agnoeo	G0050	be ignorant
ἁρμόζω	harmozo	G0718	espouse
ἀφροσύνη	aphrosune	G0877	foolishly
ἄφρων	aphron	G0878	fool
δικαιοσύνη	dikaiosune	G1343	righteousness
ἐπιγινώσκω	epiginosko	G1921	know
ἐπίσταμαι	epistamai	G1987	know
ἐπιστήμων	epistemon	G1990	endued with knowledge
εὐοδόω	euodoo	G2137	prosper
ἐφίστημι	ephistemi	G2186	come upon
κατανοέω	katanoeo	G2657	consider
ματαιόω	mataioo	G3154	become vain
μωραίνω	moraino	G3471	lose savour
μωρός	moros	G3474	foolish
νοιέω	noeo	G3539	understand
σύνεσις	sunesis	G4907	understanding
συνετός	sunetos	G4908	prudent
συνίημι	suniemi	G4920	understand
ὑποδείκνυμι	hupodeiknumi	G5263	show
φρονέω	phroneo	G5426	think

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