Strong H2808חֶשְׁבּוֹן
explanation
- Transliteration
- cheshbôn
- Pronunciation
- khesh-bone'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Masculine)
Definition
From H2803; properly contrivance; by implication intelligence: - {account} {device} reason.
Detailed definition
STEP sense: explanation
Exact lexical definition: reckoning
Part of speech: noun
BDB context: חֶשְׁבּוֹן n.m . reckoning , account
In the Bible
Strong H2808 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- account1
- device1
- reason1
First verses
- Ecclesiastes 7:25I applied mine heart to know, and to search, and to seek out wisdom, and the reason of things, and to know the wickedness of folly, even of foolishness and madness:
- Ecclesiastes 7:27Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:
- Ecclesiastes 9:10Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.