וָ/דָֽעַת
𐤅/𐤃𐤏𐤕
daʻath
and knowledge
Knowledge, understanding, insight; often denotes acquired knowledge, discernment, or the capacity to comprehend and apply what is known. In various contexts, signifies intellectual awareness, practical skill, or even moral discernment, depending on collocation and subject. May also refer to specialized or esoteric knowledge in wisdom literature.
Proverbs 22:20 · Word #7
Lexicon H1847
| Lemma | דַּעַת |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤃𐤏𐤕 |
| Transliteration | daʻath |
| Strong's | H1847 |
| Definition | Knowledge, understanding, insight; often denotes acquired knowledge, discernment, or the capacity to comprehend and apply what is known. In various contexts, signifies intellectual awareness, practical skill, or even moral discernment, depending on collocation and subject. May also refer to specialized or esoteric knowledge in wisdom literature. |
Morphology HC/Ncfsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | and knowledge |
SIBI-P1 Translation H1847-10
and knowledge
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction ו + common noun, feminine singular absolute. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun דַּעַת is the feminine singular abstract form derived from ידע, denoting the state or quality of knowing. The prefixed conjunction וָ adds "and," preserving the simple additive function without altering the noun’s core sense. |
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