I've already several entries related to this subject, so this shall be the main entry in addition to them. This is an investigation on the distinction between wisdom and knowledge. Particularly from Proverbs and perhaps an attempt to distinguish OT & NT wisdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Words in OT Hebrew for Wisdom<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u05d7\u05db\u05de\u05d4 chokmah<\/em>: most common. Especially in Proverbs and Ecclesiastes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Words in OT Hebrew for knowledge<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u05d3\u05bc\u05e2\u05ea da'ath<\/em>: most common, starting with the tree of knowledge in Gen 2:9. Most used in Proverbs and Ecclesiastes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u05d9\u05d3\u05e2 yada<\/em>: Lev 4:23,28. Possibly interchangeable with \u05d3\u05bc\u05e2\u05ea (Deu 1:39). Though not as prominent as \u05d3\u05bc\u05e2\u05ea, but also used much in Proverbs and Ecclesiastes: Proverbs 1:2, 4:1, 4:19, 5:6, 10:32, 22:21, 24:12, 27:23, 30:18; Ecclesiastes 1:17, 3:12, 3:14, 7:25, 8:12, 8:16-17, 9:5, 11:9.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Words in OT Hebrew for Understanding<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u05d1\u05bc\u05d9\u05e0\u05d4 biynah<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n To be continued...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I've already several entries related to this subject, so this shall be the main entry in addition to them. This is an investigation on the distinction between wisdom and knowledge. Particularly from Proverbs and perhaps an attempt to distinguish OT … Continue reading