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For years, Vine’s Expository Dictionary has been the standard word study tool for pastors and laypeople, selling millions of copies. But sixty-plus years of scholarship has shed extensive new light on the use of biblical Greek and Hebrew, creating the need for a new, more accurate, more thorough dictionary of Bible words. William Mounce, whose Greek grammar has been used by more than 100,000...

Old Testament Noun: דַּעַת (daʿat), GK 1981 (S 1847), 88×. Derived from the verb yādaʿ (GK 3359, “to know”), daʿat means “knowledge” in all spheres of life. (1) Its first occurrence is in Gen 2:9, 17, in which Adam and Eve are prohibited from eating of “the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.” This first mention of daʿat in the Bible pertains to moral knowledge. Traditionally, this tree has been understood as a revelation of the clear distinction between good and evil, which the first
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