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It is used in the context of both human and divine knowledge, emphasizing the importance of insight and discernment in spiritual and practical matters.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Hebrew culture, knowledge was not merely an accumulation of facts but was deeply connected to one's relationship with God and others. The concept of "deah" encompasses both intellectual understanding and experiential knowledge, reflecting the holistic nature of learning in the biblical worldview. Knowledge was seen as a gift from God, essential for living a life that honors Him and adheres to His commandments.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/hebrew/3045.htm">yada</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>knowledge<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>knowledge (6).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">דֵּעָה</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>knowledge</b></font> (strictly Infinitive of <font class="hebrew2">ידע</font>) — <font class="hebrew2">דֵּעָה</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/73-11.htm">Psalm 73:11</a> 3t.; plural <font class="hebrew2">דֵּעוֺת</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/2-3.htm">1 Samuel 2:3</a>; <a href="/interlinear/job/36-4.htm">Job 36:4</a>; — <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">תְּמִים ד</font> <a href="/interlinear/job/36-4.htm">Job 36:4</a> (of Elihu); of God's knowledge, <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">י</font> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">אֵל ד</font> <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/2-3.htm">1 Samuel 2:3</a> <em>a God of knowledge is</em> <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">י</font> (on plural see Dr); <font class="hebrew2">יֵשׁ דֵּעָה בְעֶלְיוֺן</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/73-11.htm">Psalm 73:11</a> ("" <font class="hebrew2">אֵיכָה יָדַעאֵֿל</font>); <em>knowledge</em>, with <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">י</font> as object <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/11-9.htm">Isaiah 11:9</a> (where verbal force of noun appears); as taught by prophets <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/28-9.htm">Isaiah 28:9</a>; <font class="hebrew2">וְרָעוּ אֶתְכֶם דֵּעָה וְהַשְׂכֵּיל</font> <a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/3-15.htm">Jeremiah 3:15</a> of <font class="hebrew2">׳</font><font class="hebrew2">י</font>s shepherds (i.e. future ideal rulers). Gr proposes (plausibly) <font class="hebrew2">רָעֹה</font>, after <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font>, see also Gie. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>knowledge <p>Feminine of <a href="/hebrew/1843.htm">dea'</a>; knowledge -- knowledge. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/1843.htm">dea'</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>דֵּע֣וֹת דֵּעָ֣ה דֵּעָ֥ה דֵּעָה֙ דֵּעוֹת֙ דֵעָ֔ה דעה דעות dê‘āh ḏê‘āh dê‘ōwṯ dê·‘āh ḏê·‘āh dê·‘ō·wṯ deAh deOt<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/2-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 2:3</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">כִּ֣י אֵ֤ל <b> דֵּעוֹת֙ </b> יְהוָ֔ה [וְלֹא</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> is a God <span class="itali">of knowledge,</span> And with Him actions<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> [is] a God <span class="itali">of knowledge,</span> and by him actions<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/2-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> is a God <span class="itali">of knowledge</span> the LORD not<p><b><a href="/text/job/36-4.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Job 36:4</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/job/36.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִלָּ֑י תְּמִ֖ים <b> דֵּע֣וֹת </b> עִמָּֽךְ׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/job/36.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> One who is perfect <span class="itali">in knowledge</span> is with you.<br><a href="/kjvs/job/36.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> he that is perfect <span class="itali">in knowledge</span> [is] with thee.<br><a href="/interlinear/job/36-4.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> my words who <span class="itali">knowledge</span> with<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/73-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 73:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/73.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֵ֑ל וְיֵ֖שׁ <b> דֵּעָ֣ה </b> בְעֶלְיֽוֹן׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/73.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> And is there <span class="itali">knowledge</span> with the Most High?<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/73.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and is there <span class="itali">knowledge</span> in the most High?<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/73-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> God there <span class="itali">knowledge</span> the Most<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/11-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 11:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/11.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מָלְאָ֣ה הָאָ֗רֶץ <b> דֵּעָה֙ </b> אֶת־ יְהוָ֔ה</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/11.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> will be full <span class="itali">of the knowledge</span> of the LORD<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/11.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> shall be full <span class="itali">of the knowledge</span> of the LORD,<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/11-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> will be full the earth <span class="itali">of the knowledge</span> God as the waters<p><b><a href="/text/isaiah/28-9.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Isaiah 28:9</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/28.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִי֙ יוֹרֶ֣ה <b> דֵעָ֔ה </b> וְאֶת־ מִ֖י</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/isaiah/28.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> would He teach <span class="itali">knowledge,</span> And to whom<br><a href="/kjvs/isaiah/28.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Whom shall he teach <span class="itali">knowledge?</span> and whom shall he make to understand<br><a href="/interlinear/isaiah/28-9.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to whom teach <span class="itali">knowledge</span> whom interpret<p><b><a href="/text/jeremiah/3-15.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Jeremiah 3:15</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְרָע֥וּ אֶתְכֶ֖ם <b> דֵּעָ֥ה </b> וְהַשְׂכֵּֽיל׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/jeremiah/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> who will feed <span class="itali">you on knowledge</span> and understanding.<br><a href="/kjvs/jeremiah/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> which shall feed <span class="itali">you with knowledge</span> and understanding.<br><a href="/interlinear/jeremiah/3-15.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> heart will feed <span class="itali">knowledge</span> and understanding<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1844.htm">6 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1844.htm">Strong's Hebrew 1844<br>6 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/deah_1844.htm">dê·‘āh — 4 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/deot_1844.htm">dê·‘ō·wṯ — 2 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 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