Hebrew word study

שֶׂכֶלsekel intelligence

Pronounced “seh'-kel

intelligence; by implication, success

Translated in the King James as: discretion, knowledge, policy, prudence, sense, understanding, wisdom, wise.

Appears 16 times in Scripture

Origin: or שֵׂכֶל; from H7919 (שָׂכַל);

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Where it appears

1 Samuel 1×
1 Sam 25:3
1 Chronicles 2×
1 Chr 22:121 Chr 26:14
2 Chronicles 2×
2 Chr 2:122 Chr 30:22
Ezra 1×
Ezra 8:18
Nehemiah 1×
Nehemiah 8:8
Job 1×
Job 17:4
Psalms 1×
Psalms 111:10
Proverbs 6×
Proverbs 3:4Proverbs 12:8Proverbs 13:15Proverbs 16:22Proverbs 19:11Proverbs 23:9
Daniel 1×
Daniel 8:25

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