הבנה

Etymology 1
Action noun of the verb.

Noun

 * 1) an understanding, comprehension
 * 2) an insight, a concept
 * 3) an informal contract, mutual agreement
 * 4) a reconciliation of differences
 * 5) sympathy

Etymology 2
In modern Hebrew from the Bible, where it is a hapax. Probably borrowed from, itself of uncertain origin (possibly from Nubian).

Cognate with 🇨🇬 and all its derivatives, including and.

Noun

 * 1) ebony, ebony tree