◄ 330. etuwn ►
Berean Strong's Lexicon etuwn: Understanding, intelligence, insight Original Word: אֵתוּן Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: etuwn Pronunciation: ay-TOON Phonetic Spelling: (ay-toon') Definition: Understanding, intelligence, insight Meaning: twisted, tapestry Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often associated with "etuwn" is "σύνεσις" (synesis), which also conveys the idea of understanding and insight. This term appears in the New Testament, particularly in the context of spiritual discernment and comprehension of divine truths. Usage: The Hebrew word "etuwn" refers to a form of understanding or intelligence that is characterized by insight and discernment. It is often used in contexts where wisdom and the ability to make sound judgments are emphasized. This term underscores the importance of a deep, thoughtful comprehension that goes beyond mere knowledge. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, wisdom and understanding were highly valued traits, often associated with leadership and governance. The ability to discern and make wise decisions was seen as a gift from God, and those who possessed such qualities were respected and sought after. The Hebrew Scriptures frequently highlight the importance of seeking divine wisdom and understanding as a foundation for righteous living. Brown-Driver-Briggs אֵטוּן noun [masculine] thread, yarn (etymology unknown; on form see Ges84a. 12. R. Talmud אֵטוּנָא, אַטוּנָא, cord, rope; so ᵑ7) construct מִצְרַיִם ׳א Proverbs 7:16. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fine linen From an unused root (probably meaning to bind); properly, twisted (yarn), i.e. Tapestry -- fine linen. Forms and Transliterations אֵט֥וּן אטון ’ê·ṭūn ’êṭūn eTun Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Proverbs 7:16 HEB: עַרְשִׂ֑י חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת אֵט֥וּן מִצְרָֽיִם׃ NAS: With colored linens of Egypt. KJV: of tapestry, with carved [works], with fine linen of Egypt. INT: my couch colored linens of Egypt 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 330 1 Occurrence ’ê·ṭūn — 1 Occ.