Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H7919: שָׂכַל (sâkal) Definition

Strong's number
H7919
Lemma
שָׂכַל
Transliteration
sâkal
Pronunciation
saw-kal'
Strong's definition
to be (causatively, make or act) circumspect and hence, intelligent consider, expert, instruct, prosper, (deal) prudent(-ly), (give) skill(-ful), have good success, teach, (have, make to) understand(-ing), wisdom, (be, behave self, consider, make) wise(-ly), guide wittingly. a primitive root;

63 instances of the word שָׂכַל sâkal (H7919)


  • Genesis 3:6 - saw And when the woman was good and a tree for food to be desired and that it to the eyes was pleasant and a tree to make one wise she took of the fruit thereof and did eat and gave also and did eat

  • Genesis 48:14 - stretched out And Israel his right hand and laid head it upon Ephraim's who was the younger and his left hand head for Manasseh guiding his hands for Manasseh was the firstborn

  • Isaiah 41:20 - That they may see and know and consider and understand together that the hand of the LORD hath done this and the Holy One of Israel hath created

  • Isaiah 44:18 - They have not known nor understood for he hath shut that they cannot see their eyes that they cannot understand and their hearts

  • Isaiah 52:13 - shall deal prudently Behold my servant he shall be exalted and extolled high and be very

  • Jeremiah 3:15 - And I will give which shall feed according to mine heart which shall feed you with knowledge and understanding

  • Jeremiah 9:24 - But let him that glorieth But let him that glorieth in this that he understandeth and knoweth me that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness judgment and righteousness in the earth for in these things I delight saith me that I am the LORD

  • Jeremiah 10:21 - are become brutish For the pastors the LORD and have not sought therefore they shall not prosper and all their flocks shall be scattered

  • Jeremiah 20:11 - But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one therefore my persecutors shall stumble and they shall not prevail ashamed they shall be greatly for they shall not prosper confusion their everlasting shall never be forgotten

  • Jeremiah 23:5 - Behold the days come saith the LORD that I will raise unto David Branch a righteous shall reign and a King and prosper and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth

  • Jeremiah 50:9 - For lo I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly nations of great country from the north and they shall set themselves in array against her from thence she shall be taken their arrows shall be as of a mighty expert man none shall return in vain

  • Job 22:2 - unto God be profitable Can a man as be profitable he that is wise

  • Job 34:27 - Because they turned back from him any of his ways and would not consider

  • Job 34:35 - Job without knowledge hath spoken and his words were without wisdom

  • Joshua 1:7 - Only be thou strong courageous and very that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law commanded which Moses my servant thee turn not from it to the right hand or to the left that thou mayest prosper

  • Joshua 1:8 - shall not depart This book of the law out of thy mouth but thou shalt meditate therein day and night that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written prosperous thy way and then thou shalt have good success

  • Nehemiah 8:13 - day And on the second were gathered together the chief of the fathers of all the people the priests and the Levites unto Ezra the scribe even to understand the words of the law

  • Nehemiah 9:20 - spirit also thy good Thou gavest to instruct not thy manna them and withheldest from their mouth them water Thou gavest for their thirst

  • Proverbs 1:3 - To receive the instruction of wisdom justice and judgment and equity

  • Proverbs 10:5 - He that gathereth in summer is a son is a wise but he that sleepeth in harvest is a son that causeth shame