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The Abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew-English Lexicon of the Old Testament is unavailable, but you can change that!

From A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament by Francis Brown, S.R. Driver, and Charles Briggs, based on the lexicon of Wilhelm Gesenius. Edited by Richard Whitaker (Princeton Theological Seminary). Text provided by Princeton Theological Seminary. A trio of eminent Old Testament scholars—Francis Brown, R. Driver, and Charles Briggs—spent over twenty years researching, writing, and...

knowledge (prop. Inf.) — 1. a. knowledge, perception in phrase ˊבִּבְלִי ד‍ = unintentionally; without knowing ˊמִבְּלִי ד‍ (= before they knew it, suddenly). b. = skill (in workmanship, (sq. inf.); creative skill. c. of proph. knowledge. d. esp. knowledge with moral quality. e. knowledge possessed by God; taught by God to men. f. דַּעַת־רוּחַ = windy (unreal) knowledge. 2. esp. in WisLit = discernment, understanding, wisdom: a. wisdom of magicians. b. in highest sense, knowledge of God (incl. obedience);