Hebrew · H995, H3605 · unreviewed

יָבִינוּ כֹל

To separate mentally (or distinguish ), i.e.(generally) understand · properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

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בִּין H995 to separate mentally (or distinguish ), i.e.(generally) understand
Pronunciation bin
Understanding requires mental separation of distinct elements; discernment through analytical distinction rather than mere perception.
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כֹּל H3605 properly, the whole ; hence, all , any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
Pronunciation kōl
Encompasses totality from singular form—"the whole" as foundational sense enabling distributive "every" and collective "all" meanings.
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What does יָבִינוּ כֹל (yavinu khol) mean in the Bible?

בִּין · כֹּל is a Hebrew word meaning "to separate mentally (or distinguish ), i.e.(generally) understand". to separate mentally (or distinguish ), i.

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Meaning

to separate mentally (or distinguish ), i.e.(generally) understand
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 48×
Imperfect Dan 11:37 · Hos 4:14 · Isa 6:10 · Isa 32:4 · Job 6:30 · Job 14:21 · Job 36:29 · Prov 14:15 · Prov 19:25 · Prov 20:24 · Prov 21:29 · Prov 24:12 · Prov 29:7 · Prov 29:19 · Ps 19:13 · Ps 49:21 38×
Sequential imperfect Deut 32:7 · Ps 50:22 · Ps 94:8
Cohortative Prov 7:7 · Ps 73:17
Perfect Dan 9:2 · Ps 139:2
Jussive Isa 6:9 · Prov 23:1
Infinitive absolute Prov 23:1
Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 36×
Participle active 1Chr 15:22 · 1Chr 25:8 · 1Chr 27:32 · 1Chr 28:9 · 2Chr 34:12 · Dan 8:5 · Dan 8:27 · Ezra 8:16 · Isa 57:1 · Neh 8:2 · Neh 8:7 · Neh 10:29 · Prov 17:24 · Prov 28:2 · Prov 28:7 · Prov 28:11 17×
Perfect Dan 1:17 · Isa 29:16 · Job 28:23 · Mic 4:12 · Neh 8:12 · Isa 40:21
Sequential imperfect Dan 8:16 · Dan 8:17 · Dan 10:11 · Job 6:24 · Prov 8:5
Infinitive construct 1Kgs 3:11 · Isa 28:19 · Isa 56:11 · Prov 14:8 · Ps 32:9
Imperfect Dan 11:33 · Isa 28:9
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action 12×
Participle active Gen 41:33 · Gen 41:39 · Hos 14:10 · Isa 5:21 · Prov 10:13 · Prov 14:33 · Prov 15:14 · Prov 16:21 · Prov 17:28 · Prov 18:15 10×
Perfect Isa 10:13
Participle passive Jer 4:22
Hithpolel 15×
Imperfect Job 23:15 · Job 31:1 · Job 32:12 · Ps 119:95 · Ps 119:100 · Ps 119:104 · Jer 23:20 · Jer 30:24 · Isa 14:16 · Job 26:14 10×
Perfect Isa 1:3 · Isa 52:15 · Job 38:18
Jussive Isa 43:18
Sequential imperfect Jer 9:16
Hithpael reflexive or reciprocal — the subject acts on itself or mutually with others
Imperfect Job 11:11
Hebrew Verb Forms

How this verb appears across 112 occurrences in the Hebrew OT (OSHB Leningrad Codex).

Aspect / Form
Imperfect 43 Participle 27 Imperfective 10 Perfect 9 Imperative 9 Infinitive construct 5 Perfective 3 Cohortative 2 Jussive 1 Participle passive 1 Sequential imperfective 1 Infinitive absolute 1
Stem
Qal 48 Hiphil 36 Hithpolel 15 Niphal 12 Hithpael 1
Mood
Indicative/jussive 37 Indicative 9 Imperative 9 Indicative/cohortative 4 Jussive 2
OT Occurrences
Gen 41:33 Niphal · Participle Gen 41:39 Niphal · Participle Deut 32:7 Qal · Imperative · Imperative Deut 32:29 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive 1 Kgs 3:11 Hiphil · Infinitive construct 1 Chr 15:22 Hiphil · Participle 1 Chr 25:8 Hiphil · Participle 1 Chr 27:32 Hiphil · Participle 1 Chr 28:9 Hiphil · Participle 2 Chr 34:12 Hiphil · Participle Ezra 8:16 Hiphil · Participle Neh 8:2 Hiphil · Participle Neh 8:7 Hiphil · Participle Neh 8:12 Hiphil · Perfect · Indicative Neh 10:29 Hiphil · Participle Job 6:24 Hiphil · Imperative · Imperative Job 6:30 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 9:11 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/cohortative Job 11:11 Hithpael · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 14:21 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 15:9 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 18:2 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 23:8 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/cohortative Job 23:15 Hithpolel · Imperfective Job 26:14 Hithpolel · Imperfective Job 28:23 Hiphil · Perfect · Indicative Job 31:1 Hithpolel · Imperfective Job 32:9 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 32:12 Hithpolel · Imperfective Job 36:29 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 38:18 Hithpolel · Perfective Job 38:20 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Job 42:3 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/cohortative Ps 19:13 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Ps 28:5 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Ps 32:9 Hiphil · Infinitive construct Ps 49:21 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Ps 50:22 Qal · Imperative · Imperative Ps 58:10 Qal · Imperfect · Indicative/jussive Ps 73:17 Qal · Cohortative +72 more occurrences

Aspect in Hebrew reflects grammatical form, not tense. "Perfect" (Perfective) typically denotes completed action; "Imperfect" (Imperfective) denotes incomplete or ongoing action. Stem modifies the action type (Qal=simple, Niphal=passive, Piel=intensive, etc.).

Morphology: OSHB WLC (Open Scriptures, CC BY 4.0) · STEPBible TEHMC (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0)

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