1. knowledge, understanding — Abstract feminine noun meaning knowledge, understanding, or awareness, used of both human and divine knowledge in wisdom and prophetic literature (Job 32:6,10,17; 36:3; Ps 73:11; Isa 28:9). All three clusters represent the same lexical meaning in different grammatical forms (singular absolute, singular construct, plural): spa 'conocimiento/conocimientos,' arb 'مَعْرِفَةً/المَعارِفِ/عِلْمٍ' (knowledge/knowledges/learning), kor '지식을/지식들이/지식들의' (knowledge sg and pl), swa 'maarifa/ujuzi' (knowledge/expertise), hin 'ज्ञान/ज्ञानों' (knowledge sg/pl). The plural forms are intensive or distributive, not semantically distinct. 6×
AR["المَعارِفِ","عِلْمٍ","مَعْرِفَةً","مَعْرِفَةٌ"]·ben["জ্ঞান","জ্ঞান-সহ","জ্ঞানে","জ্ঞানের"]·DE["Erkenntnis","[דעה]","[דעות]","knowledges"]·EN["and-whom","in-knowledge","knowledge","knowledge-of","knowledges","with-knowledge"]·FR["[דעה]","connaissance","knowledges","דעות"]·heb["דעה","דעות"]·HI["ज्ञान","ज्ञान-से","ज्ञानों-का","ज्ञानों-में"]·ID["dengan-pengetahuan","pengenalan-akan","pengetahuan"]·IT["[דעה]","in-conoscenza","knowledges"]·jav["ing-kawruh","kaliyan-kawruh","kawruh","pangertosan"]·KO["지식-이","지식과","지식들-의","지식들이","지식으로","지식을"]·PT["conhecimento","conhecimento-de","conhecimentos","em-conhecimentos"]·RU["знание","знанием","знаний","знанию","знаниями","познанием"]·ES["con-conocimiento","conocimiento","conocimientos","de-conocimiento-de"]·SW["maarifa","wa-ujuzi"]·TR["bilgi","bilgide","bilgilerin"]·urd["علم","علم والا","عِلموں-کا","معرفت-سے"]
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† דֵּעָה n.f. knowledge (strictly Inf. of ידע)—דֵּעָה ψ 73:11 + 3 times; pl. דֵּעוֹת 1 S 2:3; Jb 36:4;—תְּמִים ד׳ Jb 36:4 (of Elihu); of God’s knowledge, אֵל ד׳ י׳ 1 S 2:3 a God of knowledge is י׳ (on pl. v. Dr); יֵשׁ דֵּעָה בְעֶלְיוֹן ψ 73:11 (‖ אֵיכָה יָדַע־אֵל); knowledge, with י׳ as obj. Is 11:9 (where verbal force of noun appears); as taught by proph. Is 28:9; וְרָעוּ אֶתְכֶם דֵּעָה…