Strong's Hebrew · H1847

H1847 daʻath

דַּעַת

dah'-ath

knowledge

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daʻath appears 91 times in Scripture, including Genesis 2:9 and Exodus 31:3. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

knowledge

In the King James Version

cunning, (ig-) norantly, know(-ledge), (un-) awares (wittingly).

Derivation

from H3045 (יָדַע);

Appears 91 times in Scripture

Genesis 2:17

“but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.””

Job 33:3

“My words are from an upright heart, and my lips speak sincerely what I know.”

Exodus 35:31

“And He has filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,”

Malachi 2:7

“For the lips of a priest should preserve knowledge, and people should seek instruction from his mouth, because he is the messenger of the LORD of Hosts.”

Ecclesiastes 2:21

“When there is a man who has labored with wisdom, knowledge, and skill, and he must give his portion to a man who has not worked for it, this too is futile and a great evil.”

Exodus 31:3

“And I have filled him with the Spirit of God, with skill, ability, and knowledge in all kinds of craftsmanship,”

Job 34:35

“‘Job speaks without knowledge; his words lack insight.’”

Job 13:2

“What you know, I also know; I am not inferior to you.”

Proverbs 24:4

“through knowledge its rooms are filled with every precious and beautiful treasure.”

Genesis 2:9

“Out of the ground the LORD God gave growth to every tree that is pleasing to the eye and good for food. And in the middle of the garden were the tree of life and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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