Bible Dictionaries
Discernment
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The act of discerning.
(2):
(n.) The power or faculty of the mind by which it distinguishes one thing from another; power of viewing differences in objects, and their relations and tendencies; penetrative and discriminate mental vision; acuteness; sagacity; insight; as, the errors of youth often proceed from the want of discernment.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Discernment'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​d/discernment.html. 1828.