הִשְׂכִּיל
haskil
Formal HebrewFormsמַשְׂכִּיל / מַשְׂכִּילָה / מַשְׂכִּילִים / מַשְׂכִּילוֹת
MeaningTo use your mind to make good choices or to act in a smart way.
HistoryThis word comes from the Bible. It is from a root that means "intelligence" or "mind". In the Bible, it often meant to be successful because you acted in a smart and good way.
Example
He acted wisely by putting his money in a smart place.
