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Bohan
The Hebrew verb bāḥan, used in the Old Testament for testing or assaying, the slow examination by which God or a watchful human discovers what is actually inside a heart, a city, or a piece of metal before it is trusted with weight.
Prudence
The classical and biblical virtue of practical wisdom: the capacity to discern the right course of action in a particular situation, grounded in foresight and governed by right judgment rather than impulse.